Kevin Andrew Ross (nacido junio 1, 1963) is an American host of the syndicated court show America’s Court with Judge Ross, un productor, estratega de comunicaciones, and former judge on the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. Un nativo de Los Angeles, Ross asistió Escuela Preparatoria Gardena, where he was student body president and president of […]
Born on September 12, 1978, Ruben Studdard is an R&B, pop and gospel singer. Como un niño, he sang gospel in his local church. Studdard majored in music at Alabama A&M University, graduating in 2000. Dos años más tarde, he auditioned on a whim for American Idol, FOX’s hit television talent search show. He not only […]
Las tasas de desempleo están cayendo por casi todos los grupos de los estadounidenses — excepto para las mujeres negras. Sobre 10.6 percent of adult African-American women age 20 o más están desempleados, sin cambios respecto a hace un año, according to Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department. El desempleo de todas las mujeres adultas se negó a 5.7 ciento de 6.2 por ciento […]
Anita L Wallace is the Director of Community Relations for Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries. In her position, she manages Forest Lawn’s community events including: Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Martin Luther King Day, y otros. Previous to her current role, Anita was the Grief Support Coordinator for Forest Lawn and initiated the Memorial Candle […]
A federal judge approved a $41-million settlement Friday for five black and Latino men who were wrongly accused in the brutal rape and beating of a Central Park jogger in 1989. While admitting no wrongdoing, the city will make the payouts to Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana Jr., Yusef Salaam and Korey Wise, cada […]
SAJI Mente Yoga Gem: Today I allow myself to be inspired by the true potential of my heart. I step outside of my comfort zone to embrace a greater expression of myself. I trust God, Goddess all there is to open new doors of opportunities for transformation, rebirth, and wholeness. I now release all judgements […]
From his celebrated conversations with world figures to his work to inspire the next generation of leaders, Tavis Smiley — broadcaster, autor, publisher, advocate, and philanthropist — has emerged as an outstanding voice for change. Smiley is currently the host of the late-night television talk show Tavis Smiley on PBS, as well as The Tavis Smiley […]
Dozens of people participating in fast-food protests were arrested in New York, Chicago, Miami and other cities Thursday, according to police and organizers. Fast-food workers and activists protested in more than 100 cities across the country demanding higher wages and better working conditions. The protests are the latest in a series of actions over the […]
Theodore Wafer, Asesino de Renisha Mcbride, was found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to a minimum of seventeen years in prison. Wafer was accused of shooting McBride, 19, cuando salió en su porche madrugada de noviembre 4, el año pasado. Se trataba de 4:40 AM cuando McBride hizo su camino en el porche de la oblea. […]
Washington, D.C.-based psychiatrist and race theorist Frances Cress Welsing rocked the fields of cultural and behavioral science with her 1970 essay The Cress Theory of Color-Confrontation and Racism (White Supremacy). This striking theory of the origins of racism is rooted in the effects that varying degrees of melanin–the color-producing pigment in skin–can have on […]