To get a flawless face like Janelle Monae, it takes a little more than it looks. Here are some tips on how to achieve this look: FACE The point of makeup isn’t to look like you have it on, but instead to enhance the best features of your face. This includes your skin. Before putting […]
Fantasia is happy to be just weeks away from releasing her long awaited third studio album, “Back To Me”. Admitting that the album stems from over 100 songs that have been recorded over the last three years, Fantasia says “Back To Me” could have been out sooner if she, like other artists, had been allowed […]
It is unclear whether Chris Brown will be attending or even popping up as a surprise guest at the 2010 BET Awards, but he is slated to perform during a special tribute to late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, Saturday. According to multiple sources, Brown will perform at least one song at a function slated […]
Keeping cool when temperatures reach record highs isn’t just about comfort. Dangerously high temperatures can result in heat-related illnesses ranging from heat cramps to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. The following tips can help you keep cool all summer long. Alter your pattern of outdoor exercise to take advantage of cooler times (early morning or […]
Rapper Jay-Z and his wife, Beyonce, will compete in three categories at the 2010 BET Awards. They’re both nominated for video of the year, best collaboration and viewers’ choice. Jay-Z received two nominations in the video of the year category, which includes newcomers B.o.B and Melanie Fiona. Jay-Z is the top contender with five nominations; […]
VIA CHARLOTTE OBSERVER CMS kicked off nine days of intense community forums on Monday. People who attend any of the four forums were assigned to small groups to discuss the broad values that should guide a revamp of boundaries, magnets, busing and other issues connected with where kids go to school. The big-picture talks are […]
VIA CHARLOTTE OBSERVER Charlotte-based No Grease Inc. founders CEO Damian Johnson and his twin brother, CFO Jermaine Johnson, are organizing a barber trade show scheduled for Sept. 27-28 at the Park Expo Conference Center. It will give small businesses in the barber industry, and other related industries, the opportunity to exhibit and market their products […]
Darryl Willis, from Louisiana, is Vice President for Resources at BP America and is the head of BP Claims Process. He testifies on Capitol Hill and is the face of BP’s TV claims commercials. He is also a member of the African American Environmentalist Association.
VIA NEWSONE President Obama hails a post-racial future for America. But being colorblind to our society is not a smart move. It was summer 2004 when most of us first became familiar with Barack Obama. Then an Illinois state senator, the U.S. senate candidate delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Boston: […]
It must be real nice to work for Oprah. Earlier this week, she surprised all “O” magazine employees an Apple iPad, a personalized leather iPad carrying case and a check for $10,000. Sweet!
Forbes recently released the results of its study on where the rich are moving. According to the study, which consisted of Forbes analyzing IRS data on household moves broken down by county and income, the wealthy are moving to places where the weather is warm and taxes are low.
A new study the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry reveals that caffeine may be the ingredient in coffee that stops the onset of diabetes. Diabetes affects millions of individuals across the world.