It’s GRIFF‘s daughter’s 9th birthday, and so he & Erica Campbell called her up to wish her a happy birthday! She reveals what her prayer was on the morning of her birthday, and how she feels about turning another year old. Plus, Erica shares the day’s Erica-ism. She talks about feelings, and why you can’t worry about […]
In between celebrating her birthday this past weekend with a bunch of festivities in Atlanta, Kelly Price set out time to introduce her new foundation, “Look 2 Live,” at a launch brunch hosted at T.I.’s restaurant, Scales 925. Ten years in the works, “Look 2 Live” was created by Price to support the families of […]
Everyday is a national food day of some sort. Today is April 29th and it’s also National Shrimp Scampi day. Yum! Foodbeast, one of the…
The Queen of Soul celebrated her 72nd birthday in New York City over the weekend. Roland Martin and “NewsOne Now” were on hand to capture some…
Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace (pictured) was gunned down on March 9, 1997, just two months shy of his 25th birthday. With fame and all the…
Malcolm X May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was an African AMerican Muslim minister and human rights activist. To his admirers, he was a courageous advocate for the rights of blacks, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its crimes against black Americans. Detractors accused him of preaching […]
Colin Powell, who turns 76 today was an early poll front runner as a challenger to Bill Clinton in 1996, even though he never declared that he was running. The Harlem native said he had little to no interest in electoral politics. His career was defined by a speech he announced to the United Nations […]
Grammy Award-winning American singer Jill Scott turns 41 today. The soulful philadelphia native actress and poet has made a reputation for being a classic and provoking artist. Ms. Scott’s “Who Is Jill Scott? Words And Sounds Vol. 1” album went multi-platinum in 2000. Scott also grew up in North Philadelphia where she was raised […]
