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Fantasia's Right - We're Still Color Struck

You may have some personal issues, Fantasia, but I’m with you on this color thing. ...

Obama Won't Yield on Bush Tax Cuts

The president delivered a searing attack on Republicans - and Rep. John Boehner. ...

Barbour Continues Revisionist History Lesson

Haley Barbour defended his recollection of the 1960s desegregation of his state. ...

What's Hot

Fall TV 2010: Where to See New Stars, Old Faves
Were the Emmy Awards just a little too colorless for you? This season's shows may insure some flavor gets on the red carpet next...

Dr. Day Extra: Don’t Be Ashamed to Get Help
Unlike other diseases, addiction is as much mental as it is physical, writes singer-songwriter Chico DeBarge. ...

Analysis: Could Jarrett Fill Emanuel's Seat?
Valerie Jarrett, one of President Barack Obama’s most trusted advisors, may be on the short list to serve as his next chief of...

Little-Known Black History Fact: The Negro Motorist Green Book
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a publication released in 1936 that served as a guide for African-American travelers. ...

Entertainment

Mashonda to Keys: My Son's Not Calling You Mommy

Swizz Beatz’ ex-wife is clear how she feels about Alicia Keys allegedly wanting her son to call the Grammy winner “mommy.”

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Lawsuit Against Beyonce Over Video Dropped

Philip Markowitz filed suit because he claimed the singer and her crew kept him from accessing his home and violated his privacy.

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News

Illegal Power Connections Helped Detroit Blazes
DTE Energy plans to have service restored today to all 50,000 customers left in the dark Tuesday. ...

'Get Money' Haircut Identifies Seattle Suspect
He had "GET MONEY" shaved into the hair on one side of his head. He also had "GET" tattooed on his right hand...

Blogs

Got a Dental Question? Ask Dr. George Jenkins!
Text your dental-related queries to OhOhOh (646464), and Dr. George Jenkins will answer them. --- As a young boy growing...

The Dream Lives On
For days, I have been thinking about the march in Washington D.C. to “reclaim the dream.” I wanted...

Remember Haiti?
We live in such a fast-paced world, it’s hard to get people to think about anything that happened...

Deya Gets Direct with Yolanda Adams About Dr. Day!

Listen in on the other line as gospel great Yolanda Adams and I talk about health, the...

Give Love on Father's Day
Father’s Day is Sunday, and the jokes, dissing, and pity party for dads who aren’t expecting anything from...

Fear of the Unknown
Fear is a powerful thing. Though we all know it's not the way God intended us to live...

Video

Money

The Color of Money: With Money, Responsibility
As we continue to assign blame for this county's economic mess, ...

The Color of Money: Clock Ticking on
In midtown Manhattan two years ago, the billboard-size clock that keeps track ...

Life and Style

The Myth of the “Healthy” Preemie – What
Surprises can be exciting. If you are the parent of a preterm infant, ...

Suddenly Single? Ask Dr. Gilda
Dear Dr. Gilda, I just got out of a five-year marriage. It was...

For Real, For Real Poll

What do you do to recover from an embarrassing moment?

Play it off like nothing happened.

Look around and blame it on the nearest unsuspecting person.

Laugh it off and keep stepping.

Get angry at anyone who finds humor in it.

Withdraw into the background and lay low.

Cry.

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2011 Fantastic Voyage

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Fall TV: Where to See New Stars, Old Faves

Boris Kodjoe returns to the small screen on the NBC spy series, "Undercovers."

MOVING AMERICA

Obama Won't Budge on Tax Hike for the Rich

"We should not hold middle class tax cuts hostage any longer," he said.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Chico DeBarge: Addiction a Life-Long Struggle

There's no shame in getting help, the acclaimed soul singer writes.

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COMMENTARY

Fantasia's Right - We're Still Color Struck

BlackAmericaWeb.com's Gregory Kane is with Fantasia on this color thing.

What do you do to recover from an embarrassing moment?