Soledad O'Brien, Rep. Waters, Rev. Sharpton, Other Honorees At Black Star News's

Soledad O'Brien, Rep. Waters, Rev. Sharpton, Other Honorees At Black Star News's Annual Dinner 2009 Friday Special To The Black Star News  [Black Star News Annual Dinner 2009]   The new venue for The...

Farrell Chiles Appointed VP of Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation

The Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation (TASF) has appointed Farrell J. Chiles as Vice President for Resource Development.  Chiles has the responsibility of guiding the organization through its "Reaching New Heights”...

Editorial: Teabaggers Tactics Reprehensible

Rep. Joe Wilson yelled, "You lie!" at President Barack Obama during Wednesday's presidential address to Congress Rep. Joe Wilson’s tactics at presidential address reprehensible By Matthew B. Zeidman During the past several months,...

Van Jones Resigns Obama Post amidst a Green Hailstorm

Cites “vicious smear campaign” by opponents By Adam Shapiro Van Jones tenders resignation- In a rather thrilling end to the holiday weekend, White House officials declared Sunday that presidential environmental adviser Van...

TEEN HIP HOP NOVEL - AMANDA'S RAY MAKES WAVES WITH SNEAK PEEK

All youth today should be exposed to such a inspiring story because it provides empowerment and courage to push forward. Just because someone expects the worse from you due to...

Michael Jackson and Doctors Not the Only Ones Guilty of Prescription Drug Abuse

Michael Jackson’s murder claims, Heath Ledger, Anna Nicole, Elvis and You  By Jeffrey Jolson and Susan Jenkins While the LA County Coroner has ruled Michael Jackson’s death a homicide, as it has...

Announcing NAAIA’s 2009 National Conference

Announcing NAAIA’s 2009 National Conference Addressing"New Beginnings: The Challenges and Opportunities of Change" Slated for October 22 - 23 in Chicago, IL - The National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA) announces that...

Etiquette Class -Charm & Etiquette School, to Host Adult Etiquette hours of power Sunday, September 6, 2009, at The National Black Theater

NEW YORK (RPRN) 8/11/2009--(TPWG) The Phenomenal Women Group, Inc. , in association with The Phenomenal Women Empowerment Alliance Charm & Etiquette School, to Host Adult Etiquette hours of power Sunday,...

Obama Cools Race Dispute With Cold Beer

By Gabe Joselow and Paula Wolfson WHITE HOUSE (RPRN) 7/31/2009--U.S. President Barack Obama hosted a get-together at the White House Thursday with an esteemed African-American professor and a white police officer. ...

Michael Jackson Memorial Cost LA $1.4 Million

By Christina Hoag LOS ANGELES (RPRN) 7/09/2009--Los Angeles spent $1.4 million to provide security, traffic control and other services for Michael Jackson's memorial service, city officials said as they looked for...