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African American abolitionist David Walker born in Wilmington, North Carolina (1785). The Opelousas Massacre occurred in Louisiana in which an estimated 200 to 300 black Americans were killed (1868). “Purlie Victorious”, a farce by playwright Ossie Davis, opens on Broadway (1961). Governor Barnett found guilty of civil contempt of the federal court. United States Court […]

So how old is Google? The tech giant and search engine monster Google turns 12 years old today. To celebrate, Google has posted a special Google birthday logo cake. The birthday cake was designed by Wayne Thiebaud, an 89 year old artist.

Happy Birthday to the self entitled best rapper alive. Lil Wayne is turning 28 today so it's only right he gives the people what they want...free download? His new album, "I Am Not a Human" Being is right here.

A joke gone wrong or a blatant display of racism, either way Shreveport, Louisiana mayoral candidate Bryan Wooley has enraged many residents after he allegedly posted flyers in a black neighborhood offering chicken and limo rides to poll sites.

Though the two parted ways when it came to love, they managed to put their differences aside to collaborate.

A Mississippi teen will not be allowed to participate in his high school's homecoming court s unless he cuts his off his dreadlocks.

With all the problems Chris Brown has had in the past are we finally ready to dish out cash to see him perform??

Jay-Z and Warren Buffet cover the new issue of Forbes Magazine, outlining the richest people in America. The two took part in the very first “Forbes 400 summit,” which consisted of an hour-long videotaped interview with Steve Forbes at Buffet’s office building in Omaha, Neb.

What would you do if bullies kept harassing your 11 year old daughter on the school bus that has cerebral palsy? Well this Dad had enough and took matters in his own hands

Apparently, Charlie Murphy pulled a gun out on Chris Rock and he also admits to being in a rap group called K9. This stuff is pure comedy!

"It's difficult for me because Bishop Long and I are very close," he said. "I'm one of these people who's really old school. When you're a friend and I support you, I support you. Right now it's allegations."

L.A. Reid maintains his position as chairman of the Island Def Jam Music Group despite a deluge of rumors to the contrary.