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Recording artist, songwriter, musician, producer and actress Lauryn Hill turns 35 today. Early in her career she was known as being a member of the Fugees. In 1998 she released The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The album earned Hill five Grammys and Album of the Year.
NEW ORLEANS — The gooey oil washing into the maze of marshes along the U.S. Gulf Coast could prove impossible to remove, leaving a toxic stew lethal to fish and wildlife, government officials and independent scientists said.
Washington Watch with Roland Martin was filmed on the Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas during the 2010 Fantastic Voyage. Roland, Tyrese and Omarosa held a panel discussion on Black love. During their session the topic of relationships, finance and role reversals was discussed. Would you date a broke man? Would you marry a woman […]
Washington Watch with Roland Martin was filmed on the Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas during the 2010 Fantastic Voyage. Roland, Tyrese and Omarosa held a panel discussion on Black love. During their session the topic of relationships, finance and role reversals was discussed. Would you date a broke man? Would you marry a woman […]
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Monday is sending legislation to Congress that would allow him to force lawmakers to vote on cutting earmarks and wasteful programs from spending bills.
Via: CNN Searchers recovered the flight data recorder of the Air India plane crash in southern India. The recorder was visibly damaged by fire but should be able to yield pertinent information to assist in determining the cause of the crash. Only 128 of the 158 bodies found at the crash site have been identified […]
From TheGrio.com: With five Grammys to his credit, Usher is accustomed to the spotlight. Usher Raymond IV released his first album when he was just fourteen years old. And now, at age 31, his third consecutive album recently debuted at the top of the billboard charts.
Writer, dancer, Black activist and author Maya Angelou celebrated her 82nd birthday with family and close friends at her home in Winston-Salem, NC. Attendees included filmmaker Lee Daniels and “Just Wright” star Common. Angelou’s birthday was actually April 4. Speakers and performers included Common, Martina McBride and Naomi Judd. Over 100 people were in attendance […]