Allen Iverson Is a Decade Away from Receiving His $32 Million Trust Fund Payment from Reebok
Reebok, acquired by Adidas in 2005, currently pays Iverson an annual salary of $800,000, which he’s been receiving since the start of the
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Anthony Hamilton Connects us All with Hit New Single, “Back Together” Featuring Rick James
Anthony Hamilton Connects us All with Hit New Single, “Back Together” Featuring Rick James
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Chamillionaire
Chamillionaire is an African American rapper from Houston, Texas. His birth name is Hakeem Seriki and he was born to a Muslim father and a Christian mother. He was raised in a strict, conventional household and was the eldest of four siblings. His parents taught him good values and he worked
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Master P
Percy Miller also known as Master P, was born on April 29, 1970 in New Orleans. He is an American actor, rapper, producer and an entrepreneur. Miller’s parents were divorced when he was very young, due to which he went back and forth from his grandmother’s house in New Orleans to his mother’s house
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1970
Biography of Controversial Rap Group Public Enemy
By tackling racism head on in songs such as “Burn Hollywood Burn,” “911 Is a Joke” and “By the Time I Get to Arizona,” rap outfit Public Enemy emerged during the late 1980s as one of the most politically charged music groups in history. This Public Enemy
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BET Awards '20: Beyoncé Receives Humanitarian Award; Tributes To Kobe Bryant And Little Richard
New York, NY – (June 25, 2020) – Today BET Networks announces new additions to the line-up of the 20th Annual BET Awards, honoring prolific activists in the Black community and recognizing those who unfortunately left us in
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Gucci Mane Says He Is Leaving Atlantic Records, Calls Staff Racist
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Oklahoma cop says police are shooting Black Americans ‘less than we probably ought to be’ - African American News Today - EIN News
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John Legend says shelter-in-place has been a good thing
John Legend and outspoken wife Chrissy Teigen are that
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CBS 'optimistic' about fall lineup despite production halt
LOS ANGELES (AP) — CBS said it plans a fall schedule that’s a close match to last season, but the network is keeping a watchful eye on when the industry will emerge from its virus-caused production
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Black Heritage Society and the past, present, and future of African-Americans in the Northwest - African American News Today - EIN News
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Lil' Romeo
Percy Romeo Miller Jr, or more commonly referred to as Lil’ Romeo, is a celebrated American personality. Born on August 19, 1989 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Miller is the son of Hip Hop star Master P.  He is not only an outstanding singer and rapper, but has become a successful actor, basketball
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Anthony Hamilton Connects us All with Hit New Single, “Back Together” Featuring Rick James - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Narrator of Love has reach new heights in his music career, releasing Back Together through his own music Label, “My Music Box,” in partnership with BMG. The post Anthony Hamilton Connects us All with Hit New Single, “Back Together” Featuring Rick James appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Billie Holiday
Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), professionally known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz musician and singer-songwriter with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed Lady Day by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music and
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The effect of COVID-19 on the 2020 Census | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Because of the low turnout in 2010, many Black, brown, and immigrant communities were not counted and received less money that would have been put into schools, hospitals, community infrastructure, programs and political representation just to name a few
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Brazen criminals
HEAD of the constabulary's Corporate Communications Unit (CCU), Senior Superintendent Stephanie Lindsay said criminals felt emboldened to challenge the police on Monday night in West Kingston because they are armed with high-powered
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Queen Latifah, Viola Davis And More Demand Hollywood Divest From Police And Invest In Anti-Racist Content
The organization known as BLD PWR, which was founded by “Insecure” actor Kendrick Sampson, released their demands as part of a Hollywood 4 Black Lives campaign, and everyone from Queen Latifah to Viola Davis has signed
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Temptations’ Otis Williams Talks Music, History, and the Temps’ 60th Anniversary
Otis Williams, the founding and only surviving original member of the legendary super-group, The Temptations, joined BlackPressUSA for an exclusive live interview to discuss music and social
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Temptations’ Otis Williams talks music, history, and the Temps’ 60th anniversary
Otis Williams, the founding and only surviving original member of the legendary super-group, The Temptations, joined BlackPressUSA for an exclusive live interview to discuss music and social
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First Black-Owned Alcohol Beverage Distribution Company Launches in Georgia
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Scot G. Forte, founder and CEO of Forte International Spirits Inc./Direct Distributing, is the first African-American to launch an alcohol distributing company in the state of
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Black Americans' anxiety, depression symptoms rise after George Floyd's death - African American News Today - EIN News
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Snoop Dogg Explains Why He's Never Voted And What Changed His Mind
Snoop Dogg is ready to bring his protest against the current President of the United States to the ballot box this
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Legendary “After the Pain” soul singer Betty Wright dead at 66
“Betty Wright” rose to fame in the 1970s with hits such as “Clean Up Woman” and “Tonight is the Night,” and later on telling women “Don’t blame Mr. Charlie, Mr. Charlie is just a man doing the best he
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Man drives his car into Seattle protest for George Floyd, shoots man
(credit: screenshot) A man drove a car into a Seattle crowd of protestors angered over the death of George Floyd and shot one of the marchers over the weekend. READ MORE: White police wash Black faith leaders, protestors’ feet Police detained an unidentified man on Sunday after he u
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Billy Taylor
William Billy Taylor (July 24, 1921 – December 28, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina University in Greenville, and from 1994 was the artistic director for jazz at the John F. Kennedy
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10 Classic Songs About Racism and Civil Rights
Racism in oldies music has been a recurring theme ever since the blues was born. Found as a means for expression for their anguish and strife, musicians took to their craft to pen powerful ballads about the real devastation experienced because of racism in 20th century
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Rwanda: Genocidal Govt 'Earmarked Over Rwf150 Million for Tutsi Massacre'
The National Commission for the Fight against Genocide (CNLG), on Tuesday, June 9 revealed how the genocidal government approved "strong measures" to accelerate the so-called "auto-defense civile" programme 26 years
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Queen Latifah Is Still Pushing For Ladies First With Her Queen Collective Program
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Giving a Voice to Your Business – What You Need to Do
As a business owner, you need to make sure that your company has a platform to stand on and ways of expressing
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‘Feisty’: Masika Kalysha Celebrates Birthday with New Hairdo and a New Home, Fans Compliment the Reality Star
The reality star, who also appeared on “Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta,” celebrated her birthday on June 7 with a fiery red
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