*Washington, DC – As the first black female impressionist to emerge on the entertainment scene back in the early 70’s, Washington D.C.’s Sylvia Traymore Morrison knows a lil’ something about having to battle it out as a Black female in Hollywood. Her very brief stint as an associate writer on Saturday Night Live, back in […]

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If Plaintiffs Prevail in King v. Burwell, Conservatives and Libertarians Have Many Health Care Reform Options from Which Congress Can Choose All Proposals Would Help People who Lose Subsidies They Improperly Received from Obama Administration Under ObamaCare Media Claims That Political Right Has Developed No Plans To Replace ObamaCare Are Nonsense Washington, DC – As the U.S. […]

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE If you hear a voice within you say […]

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2015 ABFF CELEBRITY AMBASSADOR – TARAJI P. HENSON   *Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson, has been selected as the 2015 American Black Film Festival’s (ABFF) celebrity ambassador. The 19th annual Festival will be held June 11-14, 2015, in New York City at the New York Hilton, AMC Empire 25 and the historic Ziegfeld Theater. Actress and […]

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*Although her sister Tina wasn’t too happy about it, Erica Campbell went solo last year and launched a new successful career as her own artist. “You’ll see the journey here being a solo artist was not an easy one,” Campbell told HipHollywood about her struggles with stepping outside of the group while opening up about […]

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*Mike Epps will star as the lead of the “Uncle Buck” comedy pilot on ABC, which is based on the classic John Hughes film starring John Candy, according to Deadline. Nia Long will also star in the comedy pilot as Buck’s brother Will’s strong and smart wife. The series, from producer Will Packer, will adapt characters […]

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*In anticipation of the Friday March 6 release of the Sony Pictures film, “Chappie,” Ethe spotlight is on the incredibly brilliant and passionate electrical engineering roboticist specializing in humanized intelligence, Dr. Ayanna MacCalla Howard. Dr. Howard was first inspired by the hit television show, Bionic Woman as a young middle school girl. In fact, she wanted to create […]

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  Week of March 4-10 March 4 1877—Inventor and scientist Garrett A. Morgan is born in Paris, Ky. Among his major inventions were the gas…

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*Bow Wow will get his full Shad Moss on tonight with the series premiere of “CSI: Cyber,” the latest spinoff of CBS’s “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” franchise. This one deals strictly with the FBI’s team of cyber crime investigators out of Quantico, Virginia, headed by Patricia Arquette’s Special Agent Avery Ryan.   Moss plays Special […]

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*The reaction of a news woman in St. Louis after an anchor called her “The Hamburglar” on air has gone viral with over a million views, thanks to an assist from Kevin Hart. April Simpson of Fox 2 in St. Louis shoots colleague Tim Ezell a look after he throws to “The Hamburglar,” likening her […]

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*This Friday, March 6, Eric Benét will kick off a new, monthly showcase “Eric Benét & Friends” at the Conga Room in Los Angeles. Each month, the crooner will invite artists to join him on stage to celebrate “real R&B music” with a live band. This Friday, he is featuring Angie Stone and Faith Evans. […]

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