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Did you miss the latest episode of Access Cleveland? Don’t worry listen to the podcast right here! Last weekend Host Robyn Simone gave us the low down on all the celebrity Hot Topics! Want to know the latest on Will & Jada’ s new home? Whats the latest with J-Lo & Marc Anthony? Listen here […]

For more information on Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornell West’s Poverty Tour, click on the site below: http://www.povertytour.smileyandwest.com/ Tavis Smiley, Cornel West Take Obama Critique On The Road Black activists Cornel West and Tavis Smiley are planning a 15-city “Poverty Tour” to bring attention to the needy and to what they say are the failings […]

Media mogul, Oprah Winfrey, has voiced her continued, unequivocal support for President Barack Obama, silencing the questions that no one has had the nerve to ask. In the wake of recent rumors spreading like wildfire that she will not be supporting the 44th POTUS – either due to rivalry with First Lady Michelle Obama or fear of […]

She is literally one of the greatest vocal performers of our time. Her career has blossomed, soared and exploded on the music scene for nearly three decades blazing a trail for almost every single one of today’s popular singers and entertainers. At a seasoned 48-years-old, the one and only Whitney Houston has performed for millions […]

A pastor is being held this week without bond in the Clayton County jail on accusations that he molested and solicited sodomy from a child.   Samuel Walsham Chapman, a 58-year old man out of Decatur, GA, was arrested last week and charged with molestation, solicitation of sodomy and enticing a child for indecent purposes. Court […]

We live in an age of bad news: Rising unemployment, natural disasters and a political system so ridden with corruption, that policy initiatives are abandoned and social welfare programs take a backseat to the pride and prejudice of political power struggles.

Saying jobs and the economy must become central to the economic debate, and responding to continued high levels of unemployment, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) launched a “For the People” Jobs Initiative Monday, including nationwide job fairs and town hall meetings. The initiative kicks off in Cleveland, Ohio with a job fair and town hall […]

Did you miss the latest episode of Access Cleveland? Don’t worry listen to the podcast right here! Host Karen Vaughn spoke with travel expert and TV personality Samantha Brown about all the great places you can visit while vacationing this summer! Check it out right here: Let us know what you think about this interview, […]

Serial killer Anthony Sowell took the stand in the death penalty phase of his mass murder trial, and apologized for his actions.

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul Mary J. Blige spoke with BlackTreeTV on the meaning of love and forgiveness to her, new movie The Help, her forthcoming role as Nina Simone in the legendary singers biopic and what she hopes to accomplish in her burgeoning acting career. Mary is working hard at acting but as we await her upcoming […]

NEW YORK — Thousands of Verizon landline workers took to picket lines Monday from Massachusetts to Virginia, fighting management demands for contract givebacks and disputing that their work is unprofitable. Verizon Communication Inc. countered that its 45,000 unionized workers in the East should not expect the kind of compensation they were paid when the phone […]

Oprah Winfrey is reportedly being sued over her use of the slogan ‘Own Your Power’. According to Entertainment Weekly, court papers were filed this week against both Winfrey and her studio Harpo, over claims that she did not own the rights to the self-motivational mantra.