Kingdom Cafe and Grill celebrates the grand opening with their official dedication and ribbon cutting on May 31, 2016 at 11:00am. The Kingdom Cafe & Grill is an outreach ministry of The Fairfield Missionary Baptist Church where the Rev Howard E. Jones is the Senior Pastor. The keynote speaker will be Mayor Megan Berry. Come…… MORE
Steppers Set Backyard BBQ
We need you out at the Golden Rule Event Center for their Steppers Set Backyard BBQ! A great way to enjoy your Memorial Wkd. We will have a Pop Up Store from 1:00pm-4:00pm. local vendors and great food provided by S&S BBQ. Come enjoy: BBQ ribs, grilled wings, grilled cabbage, and macaroni & cheese. And…… MORE
Friends and Family Day
Jesus Christ Uplifting Community Church brings you their annual Friends and Family Day right after service. This is a full day of great fellowship and good food. May 29, 2016 10:00am Hadley Park Shelter #2 2037 28th Ave North Nashville, TN 37209 For more information call 615-647-71712 or email [email protected]… MORE
Everyone Is Panicking Over a Teenage “No ID” Party at King of Diamonds
KOD: Probably not the best spot for a teen party. King of Diamonds is arguably the hip-hop world’s most famed strip club. It’s a 50,000-square-foot warehouse packed with more than 200 dancers, some famous for clinging to the rafters before spiraling down a pole as dollar bills fall like a summer downpour. “It’s like…… MORE
#BlackExcellence: Memphis Teen Gets A Perfect Score On The ACT
A Memphis 15-year-old high school sophomore recently got some pretty great news. He got a perfect score on the ACT (American College Testing) exam,LocalMemphis.com wrote. The ACT consists of tests in English, mathematics, reading and science. Dwight Moore, a student from Christian Brothers High School, got a 36 out of 36 on the college entrance standardized test–…… MORE
The 2016 Essence Festival
The 2016 Essence Festival Line Up… MORE
POTUS’ Hug Of Hiroshima Survivor Epitomizes Historic Visit
5-27-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — President Barack Obama may have faced the legacy of Hiroshima most directly with his embrace of a man who survived the devastating atomic blast. He spoke briefly with two survivors in the audience after his remarks Friday at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: Sunao Tsuboi, the 91-year-old head…… MORE
Madonna and The Purple Nation
The critics fire back on Madonnas tribute to Prince.… MORE
Three White Football Players Charged With Using Coat Hanger To Rape Black Teammate
5-27-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- Details are so gruesome that the presiding judge sealed documents until they were released after an April 22 preliminary hearing, writes the MagicValley.com. The case in question revolves around a Black disabled football player with learning disabilities who was allegedly sexually assaulted on October 23, 2015 by three of his White teammates in a…… MORE
Bill Cosby Ordered To Stand Trial In Sex Assault Case
5-25-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on Bill Cosby‘s preliminary hearing in his Pennsylvania sex-assault case (all times local): 1 p.m. Bill Cosby has been ordered to stand trial in the lone criminal case lodged amid dozens of accusations that he molested women. The 78-year-old actor faces up to 10 years…… 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…