Entertainment, Politics and Sports
By: Kurt Badenhausen The NBA is littered with financial casualties, like Allen Iverson and Antoine Walker, who both blew through more than $110 million in career earnings on gambling, shaky investments and large entourages. Steve
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Food has always been important to the portly actor, who first drew national acclaim in the role of Detective Bunk Moreland on another HBO series, “The Wire,”and now plays the trombonist Antoine Batiste on “Treme,” which is filming episodes in New Orleans for broadcast next fall. … Read More
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I woke up this morning at 4 am, wide awake. Something led me out of my bed and out the door of my Shamba home here in Tanzania. I walked outside and looked into
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Henery Gates Jr. examines the central idea that fueled the civil rights movement– remove barriers to integration and 36 million blacks could become productive and join the middle class– and calls it a fallacy. Looking at
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By Jim Armstrong OSAKA, Japan — Two important things haven’t changed for Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf in the 14 years since he set off a firestorm of criticism by refusing to stand for the national anthem before
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Representatives for B.G. have released the first letter written by the rapper, since he was sentenced to 14 years in prison on x…… Read More
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You know the moment when you realize that fine, accomplished brother is with a White woman? Let’s call it “the wince.” ….. Read More
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Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Dick Gregory has been a humorist and social activist for over 30 years…..
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