Last week Johnson Publishing Company, the Chicago based entity that has printed Ebony and JET magazines for the last sixty plus years made a big announcement: JET was going digital. The printed pocket-sized weekly digest for Black America is no longer; the brand has phased into offering daily online content instead, available at JETmag.com. But the big […]
The WestView News, a New York based community newspaper, is under fire for running an op-ed piece that refers to President Obama with the n-word in its headline. The article, written by James Lincoln Collier, actually took a pro-Obama stance and focused on criticizing what it deemed to be the “racism” he’s had to deal […]
The historically revered Jet Magazine (pictured) that has been a staple in the Black community since its inception nearly 63 years ago released its final print issue on June 9th. The digest-sized publication is a celebration of sorts, with the mag’s most-iconic covers capturing the history from newsmakers to entertainers to entrepreneurs to politicos. In a cost-savings […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – On Wednesday, May 22, The Plain Dealer wrote a letter to readers on their website with new information about changes in delivery. According to the letter, effective August 5th, The Plain Dealer will begin home delivery of its premium service three times a week, with larger news sections and expanded local […]
Gucci Has A New Fashion Line, and Inspires New Tattoo Trend: The Real Gucci Man. (The real Gucci Man) Is this what it has come to, I wonder what Gucci will make next? Check Out New York: Gucci Celebrates Fawn Day With Mary J. Blige gallery WZAK Hot Links: NEW MUSIC: Ron Isley ‘No More’ […]
The Blueprint is a transparent approach to talking about issues— from marriage to politics to sex and religion—and it’s from my perspective. Not from a Princeton, mainline, protestant, evangelical or liberal viewpoint, but from a 2009 Christian moderate with swag.” – Kirk Franklin Kirk took a few minutes out of his busy schedule to provide […]