Neiman Markus And Saks: Shame On You!

Raleigh, NC (BlackNews.com) – Retailer Neiman Marcus is embroiled in a federal lawsuit with competitor Saks Fifth Avenue for discrimination against African-Americans. The case stems from a lawsuit filed by a former black executive, Kurtyce Cole, who is a former manager at the Raleigh, N.C., location of Saks Fifth Avenue where he was racially harassed [...]

Obama Calls For A New Examination On Race

Where should the new examination on race begin? It should begin from the beginning. For those who do not know, or weren’t taught African American History, the new examination should begin in Africa where life began. The new examination of race should tell the true story of how Africa was a beautiful land of natural [...]

Inmate Greeting Cards

Cards that say “Sorry you’re in the can, man.” “I told you not to bag that weed.” Don’t bend down to pick up the soap ” and other greetings have taken the greeting card industry to a whole other level. I heard about the greeting cards the other day on The View when Whoopie was [...]

OMG, Is This Minister Really A Man Of God?

Oftentimes, in life, there will be people who want to see us fail because they have their own agendas. It is despicable of Reverend Manning to speak disrespectful of Obama’s mother and father when he doesn’t know them and who they are as people and individuals. One thing is for certain, [...]

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words

and the words used to describe Lebron James on the cover of Vogue magazine is king kong. Yikes! When I saw the picture , to be honest, I, too, thought he looked a little king kongish. But I read his facial pose on the magazine cover is the same one Lebron uses when he shoots [...]

Entertainment/Gossip

T.I., why did he hoard illegal weapons in his home? He was a major crossover celebrity and ruined it for himself.Hopefully, he learned a lesson…hire security.
UPDATED: 11:26 a.m. March 27, 2008
Rapper T.I. expected to plead guilty to firearms charges
Faces about 1 year in prison, long community service
By BILL RANKIN
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published [...]

Outsourcing Jobs? Whatever Happened To On-The-Job-Training?

American companies have been outsourcing jobs to other countries and paying employees less than they would have to pay American employees. They don’t have to pay employees out side the US health care, or social security so they are saving hundreds if not thousands of dollars to either invest in their companies or in profits [...]

Entertainment/Gossip

Will this incident be in the next Wendy Williams book?
Shock jock Wendy Williams is being sued by her female booker, who charges the radio personality’s husband repeatedly tried to force her to sleep with him and would beat up his wife at the station, creating a hostile work environment, the New York Post reported.
In [...]

The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From The Tree

Chelsea Clinton was campaigning for her mother, Hillary Clinton, at Butler University in Indiana on March 25. How rude was it for her to say it wasn’t none of the person who asked the question business. Chelsea fails to realize her mom is running for the President of the United States and people need [...]

Here Is One Reason Kids Today Are Out Of Whack

When you have mothers such as this one, don’t blame the kids. The mother is in jail which is where she belongs…
Woman jailed for letting man have sex with her daughter, 14
Girl is pregnant, man reportedly wanted to provide for her, baby
By ANDRIA SIMMONS
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 03/24/08A Lawrenceville woman didn’t want a 20-year-old man [...]