Beyonce Named The Official Face For “Fashion For Haiti” Tee

Beyonce has been named the official face of the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s limited-edition “Fashion For Haiti” T-shirt. Pop the hood for more details as well as additional pictures of Beyonce and Alicia Keys in Brazil. Continue »

A “Lil Positivity”: Victim Forms Bond with Man Who Was Wrongfully Accused For Rape

For 16 years, Loretta Zilinger loathed Dean Cage for what she believed he did to her when she was 15 years old. Continue »

In Case You Missed It: BET’s SOS: Help for Haiti Benefit Concert

Last night, BET got it’s chance to help Haiti. BET and a ton of artist came together to raise money for the SOS – Saving Our-Selves: Help for Haiti benefit concert. The evening was hosted by Pharell, Queen Latifah and Diddy with performances by Chris Brown, Nas, Mary J. Blige and more. We have pics and clips of a couple performances under the hood…

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A “Lil Positivity”: Texas Family Sells EVERYTHING to Help Haiti

It’s good to hear stories like this:

A Texas couple is selling everything they own in an effort to help Haitian earthquake victims. Continue »

Gilbert Arenas Addresses His Responsibility To Young Fans In Op-Ed Letter

The Post suggested on Dec. 31 that I send a message to young fans “about guns being neither glamorous nor desirable.” I am grateful for the opportunity to do something good in the face of the very bad situation I created. Continue »

Former POW Shoshana Johnson Pens A Memoir

Shoshana Johnson recently penned a book, “I’m Still Standing,” about her experience surviving being shot in both legs and held in captivity by Iraqis for 22 days. She was eventually rescued by Marines, but back in the U.S. she suffered from severe post traumatic stress disorder and was forced to fight to receive the proper disability rating. Check the flippy for a picture of the book. Continue »

A Lil Positivity: Celebs Come out to Remake “We are the World” for Haiti Victims

A ton of celebs came out to help the Haiti relief efforts by re-recording the 1985 charity single “We are the World.” Everyone from Jennifer Hudson to Kanye West came out to lend their artistry to the track.  We also hear that Michael’s kids Paris and Prince also were involved in the re-recording.

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A “Lil Positivity”: Obama To Increase Funding to HBCUs

President Obama’s administration has agreed to increase funding to the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities. Continue…

Making It Rain on These Hoes: Caressa Cameron Crowned Miss America

Miss Virginia, Caressa Cameron, was crowned Miss America last night at the 2010 Miss America pageant: Continue »

Aw How Precious… Gabby Sidibe Gets The Cover Of EBONY

Precious actress Gabourey Sidibe covers the March issue of EBONY. Fittingly enough, the magazine explores the power of image for this issue. Pop the hood for more. Continue »