The Urban Legacy Ball is a formal annual event that combines elegance, fashion, awards, and charity into one red carpet event with a touch of urban swagger. The Urban Legacy Ball will be hosted by 101.1 the Beat’s on Zach Boog and Kenya Raymer. This red carpet event will feature a VIP area offering those…… MORE
Mt. Zion College Sunday
All students from all colleges & universities are invited to worship with us in the Gentry Center located on the campus of Tennessee State University! The message will be delivered by Bishop Joseph Walker, III and the guest musical artist is J.J. Hairston. November 13 2016 11:15am For more information call 6152547496 or email [email protected]… MORE
Imani Rhema Presents: Poetic Soul Sessions Vol. I Featuring live soul music by The JMat Band, an exclusive spoken word performance by M-Dot da Poet, and the incomparable vocals of the sensational soul diva herself, Arica! This will be a phenomenal spoken word and soul music experience! Appetizers and adult beverages available, free valet parking.…… MORE
Many Schools Planning To Cancel Classes On Election Day
10-26-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- FALMOUTH, Maine (AP) — Rigged elections. Vigilante observers. Angry voters. The claims, threats and passions surrounding the presidential race have led communities around the U.S. to move polling places out of schools or cancel classes on Election Day. The fear is that the ugly rhetoric of the campaign could escalate into confrontations…… MORE
13 Killed, 31 Hurt In One Of California’s Deadliest Wrecks
10-25-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — A maintenance crew had slowed down traffic on a California highway through the night, and the work had gone on for hours without problems. Then a tour bus returning to Los Angeles from a casino trip slammed into the back of a semi-truck. Passengers who were asleep…… MORE
50 Years Later, Black Panthers Look Back At Party’s Founding
10-24-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Black Panthers emerged from this gritty Northern California city 50 years ago, declaring to a nation in turmoil a new party dedicated to defending African-Americans against police brutality and protecting the right of a downtrodden people to determine their own future. In the group’s short life, it…… MORE
Michelle Obama Won’t Say His Name But She’s Donald Trump’s Biggest Critic
10-21-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- PHOENIX (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama has emerged as perhaps the most effective Donald Trump critic in the Democrats’ lineup, and she’s done it without ever uttering two key words: Donald Trump. In her six campaign trail speeches for Hillary Clinton, the first lady has never said the Republican nominee’s…… MORE
In Last Debate,Trump Says He Might Not Accept Election Loss
10-20-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- LAS VEGAS (AP) — Threatening to upend a fundamental pillar of American democracy, Donald Trump refused to say Wednesday night that he will accept the results of next month’s election if he loses to Hillary Clinton. The Democratic nominee declared Trump’s resistance “horrifying.” Trump had spent the days leading up to the…… MORE
‘Stop Whining,’ President Obama Tells Trump
10-19-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday tore into Donald Trump for sowing suspicion about the integrity of the U.S. election, telling the Republican presidential nominee to “stop whining” and focus on winning votes. Obama called Trump’s intensifying, pre-emptive warnings about voter fraud “unprecedented” in modern politics. The rhetoric is…… MORE
Thousands Attend Vigil For Tyson Gay’s Daughter
10-18-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Thousands of people joined Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay at a candlelight vigil Monday night on a Kentucky high school track honoring Gay’s 15-year-old daughter, who was fatally shot over the weekend. Gay stood on the track at Lexington’s Lafayette High School where he and daughter Trinity excelled…… MORE
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SNOOP DOGG’S BIOPIC COMING TO THE BIG SCREEN
Snoop Dogg, the West Coast rap icon turned cultural mainstay, is officially bringing his life story to the big screen. Read more about Snoop’s upcoming biopic, film and TV deal with Universal inside. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Doggfather has signed a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal through his Death Row Pictures banner, solidifying a…
SNOOP AND NBC
NBC is going from being the Peacock network to the Canine network after inking a new deal with Snoop Dogg. Snoop’s Death Row Pictures has inked a multi-year creative partnership with NBC Universal. Part of the deal will bring him back to The Voice next season, and he’ll continue his cross-platform appearances, like he did…
SHANNON SHARPE ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
Shannon Sharpe is being accused of sexual assault and battery. A civil lawsuit filed in Nevada by Jane Doe says she and Sharpe were in a “rocky consensual relationship” for almost two years. The woman claims that Sharpe recorded their sexual relations without her permission. Jane Doe said the infamous live stream where Sharpe allegedly…
SZA HAS A NEW MAKE UP LINE
SZA‘s new business venture is Not Beauty — literally. She just launched a new cosmetic line under the label. Fans at Grand National Tour stops this weekend were the first to get their hands on products from the new line. The initial offering includes a trio of lip glosses, called In the Flesh, Strawberry Jelly and Quartz,…