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From TheBVX.com: BET, George Foreman Grills and Dark & Lovely No Lye Relaxer have a commonality: They’re not as black as you think. For the confused, theBVX ( which like Black Voices is NOT black-owned) has compiled a shocking list of 10 things you thought were black owned but actually aren’t.
From Mashable: Want to know what more than 1 million gallons of oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico looks like? Now you can.
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 […]
R&B soul singer, gospel singer, writer and actress celebrates a birthday today. She was a member of two groups during including Patti LaBelle and The Bluebelles and LaBelle. The 13 time Grammy nominated singer has won two Grammy’s and been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The Philadelphia native also won several NAACP Image, […]
Via: Business Week After facing much criticism over the massive oil spill having no precise plan of containment, President Obama announced the appointment of a bipartisan commission to investigate the disaster. Democrat Bob Graham and Republic William Reilly were named to lead the investigation. It’s been just over a month since the oil spill disaster […]
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.