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October 19, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Describing himself as a pop icon and "soldier for culture," West told the crowd "there were…
October 15, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Given 50 percent African-American teen unemployment, many political observers are unsure if young black voters will be…
September 3, 2010
OPINION - NASCAR has an image problem, real or perceived, that is unwelcoming to an entire race that it must…
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August 30, 2010
The BET documentary 'My Mic Sounds Nice' helped bring the stories of pioneering female MC's to the forefront in 2010.
August 25, 2010
"A lot of people don't know, I was going to see Michael Jackson the day he died. I was on…
August 2, 2010
Actress Tracee Ellis Ross has been reportedly tapped by BET for a new original comedy series...
July 1, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - The latest rumor that's been swirling comes from an as yet unnamed source who says they were…
June 29, 2010
OPINION - If a flawless rendition of the King of Pop can't serve as a career defibrillator, then redemption just…
June 29, 2010
Jermaine Jackson was touched by Chris Brown's tribute to his brother Michael Jackson at the BET Awards and he now…
June 28, 2010
OPINION - Through the years, the BET Awards have become a staple of unhealthy and counter-productive broken black family fun...
June 28, 2010
OPINION - Once Brown began singing live, the controversy began. Rather than paying homage to his fallen idol, Michael Jackson,…
June 25, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Also making a comeback Sunday is T.I., in his first televised performance since the 29-year-old rapper…
June 24, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - The founder of the U.S. cable TV company Black Entertainment Television has announced a project for…
June 15, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - The 51-year-old joins the likes of James Brown, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and Al Green in…
June 9, 2010
The performance will mark his first return to an awards show since he interrupted Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV…
May 30, 2010
VIDEO - While being on set with Denzel Washington for 'American Gangster,' T.I. received advice from the seasoned actor that…
May 20, 2010
OPINION - Surely putting the brakes on Trey Songz or Usher will send a more powerful message to the powers…
May 18, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Rapper Jay-Z and his wife, Beyoncé, will compete in three categories at the 2010 BET Awards...
May 17, 2010
OPINION - What is it about late night television that spells disaster when a little color is added to the…
April 30, 2010
From TheDailyBeast: Black Entertainment Television, which Sheila Crump Johnson and her husband Bob started three decades ago with $15,000 in