Saturday, June 18, from 11:00am to 3:00pm, the Village Church will host their first ever Juneteenth Freedom Fair. In the spirit of Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, this event will provide the community with resources for judicial, economic, and emotional freedom. With the goal of connecting information, people, and…… MORE
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Symposium
The Alzheimer’s Association invites caregivers in the North Nashville area to attend the Inaugural Caregiver Symposium on June 11. The educational event hosted by the Eta Beta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc will be held at the Northwest YMCA from 10a.m. to 2p.m. During the conference the Alzheimer’s Association staff and individuals…… MORE
2016 Health Fair
Come join Community Baptist Church for their nutrition and wellness health fair. Come have your blood pressure and cholesterol checked as well as glucose and body fat screenings. Their will be information on AIDS outreach, abuse, and colon cancer awareness. Their will be some healthy cooking demonstrations, health talks and live entertainment. June 11, 2016…… MORE
Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence About Bobbi Kristina’s Death and Whitney Houston’s Drug Use
Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence About Bobbi Kristina’s Death and Whitney Houston’s Drug Use | Black America GlobalGrind.com Bobby Brown is giving his first tell-all interview since losing his daughter Bobbi Kristina, revealing what he went through taking her off life support. “My baby’s gone. I thank God I’m still here,” Brown told Robin Roberts, breaking…… MORE
A Legend and An Inspiration
Muhammad Ali Dies: ‘The Greatest’ Boxer Dead at 74 By ABC NEWS June 4, 2016 ABCNews.com WATCH: The former three-time heavyweight champion died after a 32-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. Three-time heavyweight champ Muhammad Ali, who charmed millions with his wit and confidence in the ring and inspired many more with his commitment to humanitarian…… MORE
Gary Owen at Zanies
See Gary Owen on Thursday at Zanies! … MORE
Tests Show Prince Died Of An Opioid Overdose
6-3-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- CHICAGO (AP) — Tests show that Prince died of an opioid overdose, a law-enforcement official told The Associated Press on Thursday. The 57-year-old singer was found dead April 21 at his Minneapolis-area estate. The official, who is close to the investigation, spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized…… MORE
Police Say 2 People Killed in UCLA Shooting
6-2-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people were shot and killed on the UCLA campus Wednesday morning, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman. The campus on the city’s west side was locked down, and officers with the LAPD and the university’s police force were running across the campus, some with…… MORE
‘Shield’ Actor Michael Jace Convicted Of Second Degree Murder
6-1-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury on Tuesday convicted an actor who played a police officer on TV of second-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife that was partially witnessed by their two young sons. The verdict in the trial of Michael Jace, who appeared on the FX series…… MORE
Parents Of 4-Yr-Old Who Fell In Gorilla Enclosure Catch Hell on Social Media
5-31-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- The parents (Deonne Dickerson and Michelle Gregg) of the 4-year-old boy who wound up in a gorilla exhibit that resulted in the endangered animal being shot to death, are catching hell over the incident in spite of Cincinnati Zoo officials insisting that they did the right thing. But new footage…… MORE
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ANOTHER RECORD FOR SZA AND KENDRICK
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour brought in some serious cash. Billboard reports that Grand National is the highest-grossing co-headlining tour ever. The outing has grossed $254.6 million with 1.1 million tickets sold from 23 shows. By comparison, JAY-Z and Beyoncé‘s On the Run II Tour is the only other joint tour to hit…
LEBRON JAMES IS NOT RETIRING
LeBron James, 40, isn’t ready to retire yet. King James is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers for another season and he’s set to head into his 23rd NBA season. He’s been playing for the Lakers since 2018 and he won an NBA Championship with the team in 2020. Now, he’s hoping for another one…
SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMANCE RUMORS
We’re starting to hear loud rumblings about next year’s Super Bowl halftime show performer. The rumor going around is that Jay-Z will take the stage during the big game in San Francisco on February 8th, 2026. While we’re unable to confirm or deny at this point, it almost seemed inevitable that Hov would headline at…
PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE HAS RESTED IN DIDDY CASE
On Tuesday, both the prosecution and defense rested their cases in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial. The prosecution finished presenting evidence, wrapping up nearly six weeks of testimony, videos, pictures, and documents. On the same day, Diddy’s defense team brought no witnesses to the stand and presented several pieces of evidence in the case. The…