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January 31, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - The woman had claimed Michael Irvin assaulted her at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in…
January 31, 2011
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Doctors discharged the Nobel peace laureate from the hospital Friday, and he is continuing to receive care…
January 31, 2011
OPINION - While many found her performance hilarious (peep the audience cackling), others cringed at the seemingly stereotypical rendering of…
January 31, 2011
REVIEW - Author Daniel Rasmussen uncovers what he calls, "a vast collective amnesia" about the events of that day...
January 31, 2011
OPINION - Gov. John Kasich's heavy handed snub and apparent disdain for minority voters could trigger a backlash...
January 31, 2011
VIDEO - In December, the unemployment rate fell 9.4 percent, a level not seen since May 2009...
January 30, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - He said it was premature to make those discussions public, but said in the statement that…
January 30, 2011
Tired of seeing the same negative stereotypes of Black men in the media? We all are. The 2025 Game Changers…
January 29, 2011
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Now if the 63-year-old could just shake his penchant for airbrushing his state's segregationist past, a…
January 29, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Brown is serving five years of probation after pleading guilty last year to assaulting pop star…
January 29, 2011
GAME CHANGERS VIDEO - Some say Muslims are the new "black people" in America ...
January 29, 2011
Chicago-based outreach program wanted to explore the challenges many young, black fathers experience and what is working in Chicago...
January 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will press for a resolution of Haiti's political crisis when…
January 28, 2011
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January 28, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - As it nears its one-month mark, the Oprah Winfrey Network has grown its prime-time audience by…
January 28, 2011
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) - Radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh's imitation of Chinese President Hu Jintao's speech has stirred a…
January 28, 2011
Hip-Hop mogul P Diddy has been blamed for many crazy things over the years -- but a new court filing…
January 28, 2011
VIDEO - Peter Wallison, who hails from a conservative think tank, blamed the government's affordable housing policy as the cause…
January 28, 2011
Meet the new Queen of New York, Nicki Minaj. Hip-hop's answer to Lady GaGa -- a stunning, 26-year-old firecracker of…
January 28, 2011
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Coach Mike Tomlin still is only 38 years old, still hasn't played a down of NFL football,…