Affluent black Americans who are leaving industrial cities for the suburbs and the South are shifting traditional lines between rich and poor, according to new census data.

Some forward-looking college professors enabled television’s Smithsonian Channel to offer a look at the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. from the time in which it occurred.

It’s just the middle of the NFL season and rookie quarterback Cam Newton is already trash talking…his teammates! WTH! The Carolina Panthers QB had his first national, taped interview earlier this week with ESPN and he did plenty of talking. From calling out his critics to demanding more from his teammates, Newton didn’t hold back […]

Say what!? Mama Ev is dating someone?!!  Last night on the “Braxtons Family Values”, the girls found out that their mom was jumping back in the dating game! Towanda and Trina grill their mom until she finally agrees to go on a double date with Trina and her husband.  While on their double date, Mama […]

Twitter introduced a new version of the site to bloggers and journalists. The redesign will roll out in the next few weeks, but mobile users can access the new look now by downloading and logging in to Twitter for either iPhone or Android. They’ve simplified the design to make it easier than ever to follow […]

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CATCH THE STREET TEAM TO GET YOUR COPY TODAY!!! It’s 1873 when gunslinger Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig) awakens in the Arizona desert with no memory of his past and a mysterious metal shackle encircling his wrist.  Stumbling into the nearby town of Absolution, Lonergan discovers a tightly closed community that takes its orders from the […]

Ooooweee, Oprah needs her peeps to save her struggling network! Executives at OWN think they may have found a way to breathe life back into the network. They plan to cater more to an African-American audience. That may help ratings, but it would mean a dramatic shift, and one that could put the channel at […]

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CATCH THE STREET TEAM TO GET YOUR PASS TODAY!!! This holiday season, two-time Academy Award®-winner Brad Bird directs, with producers Tom Cruise and J.J. Abrams, the action-packed spy adventure MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL.

  You knew it would not take long before rumors of drama on the set of Tyler Perry’s flick “The Marriage Counselor”. The internet is on fire with rumors that Brandy doesn’t want to be near Kim Kardashian on the set because of the Ray-J drama. Brandy reportedly “feels that Tyler purposely cast both her […]

     The NBA, owners of the New Orleans Hornets, refused Thursday to approve a three-team trade that would have sent Hornets All-Star guard Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers. “It’s not true that the owners killed the deal, the deal was never discussed at the Board of Governors meeting and the league office […]

Eddie Murphy may be headed back to the small screen. HBO Films is developing an untitled television biopic centered on former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry, whom Murphy would play should the project move forward. Spike Lee is attached to direct with John Ridley (Red Tails, Da Brick) to pen the script. Murphy, Lee and […]

Kelly Rowland who hopes to reunite with her father this Christmas recalls the time she saw a picture of her father in a magazine and how she burst into tears because she didn’t recognize his face: Kelly tells Marie Claire UK: “A couple of weeks ago, I was reading through a magazine and I saw […]