Cynthia Mckinney has apologized for the incident that took place on March 29th involving the assault on a security officer in the House office building.
Rev Burton Barr Jr. releases his book The Hoodlum Preacher. The book goes into his life of crime, drugs and alcohol and his life lessons that paved the way to his recovery.
Jay Z expands his 40/40 club to three new locations in Asia. The cities include Shanghai and Hong Kong in China and Tokyo in Japan.
Robert Johnsone the founder of BET has bought a Florida bank. He plans to move this bank to Washington D.C. to establish a nationwide banking franchise.
JWT Mexico outdid themselves on this one for Nike. The innovative agency built three vehicles. Two of the vehicles are in the shape of a pair of sneakers. The leading one was in the shape of a soccer ball. The agency drove the sneakers behind the soccer ball as if the soccer ball was about to be kicked. Wow… Something different for a change. Good show!
It’s hard enough to be a young black man in today’s society. New studies show that the situation in our communities is getting worse.
Sean “Diddy” Combs announced today that his Bad Boy South record label has inked a multi-artist deal with well-known Southern hip-hop label, Block Enterprises. Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment and parent company Warner Music Group will be involved in the marketing, promotion and sales of several Block Enterprise artists.
The 24th annual Harry Jerome Awards are to be held on April 29th 2006. These awards are held by the Black Business and Professional Association.
Rumor has it that airlines may be bringing advertising to the overhead bins in airplanes? Good Idea or No?
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