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Gil Noble host of “Like It Is” Dies at 80

Gil Noble host of “Like It Is” Dies at 80

After suffering a stroke last year Gil Noble, former host of “Like It Is” dies at age 80.

GIL NOBLE, RIP SHINING BLACK PRINCE of JOURNALISM

by Milton Alimadi – Black Star News
[Tribute To A Mentor]
Brother Gilbert Noble.
Your Legacy is secured and will endure. You were brave. You were honest enough to admit that embracing [...]

April 5th, 2012 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, NEWS, PROFILES | Read More »

Obama Care- Who Does it Hurt?

Obama Care- Who Does it Hurt?

Before you say “no” about Obama Care I suggest you read up on it then make a decision.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), informally referred to as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. The law (along with the Health Care and [...]

March 31st, 2012 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, POLITICS | Read More »

Roberta Flack and Damian “Jr Gong” to Headline St Kitts Music Festival Sweet 16

Roberta Flack and Damian “Jr Gong” to Headline St Kitts Music Festival Sweet 16

The first two bookings for the 16th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival have been announced. The Festival Committee has confirmed that Grammy Award winning artists Roberta Flack and Damian “Jr Gong” Marley will perform at this year’s event.
The “Sweet Sixteen” edition of the Music Festival takes place on Thursday June 28th to Saturday June 30th, [...]

March 23rd, 2012 | Posted in ENTERTAINMENT, HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, TRAVEL | Read More »

One Million Hoodie March- Hundreds Protest the Death of Trayvon Martin

One Million Hoodie March- Hundreds Protest the Death of Trayvon Martin

Hundreds rallied in Union Square to protest the death of Trayvon Martin, a young teen who was gunned down by a neighborhood watch captain, George Zimmerman, who has yet to be charged.  Supporters of the “Million Hoodie March” wore hooded sweatshirts and marched through the streets of NYC shouting “No Justice, No Peace” and ” [...]

March 22nd, 2012 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, NEWS | Read More »

The Hippest Trip In America- Soul Train Legend Dies

The Hippest Trip In America- Soul Train Legend Dies

Don Cornelious creator of Soul Train,  dies of apparent suicide.

February 1st, 2012 | Posted in ENTERTAINMENT, HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS | Read More »

President Obama’s Powerful State of the Union Address

President Obama’s Powerful State of the Union Address

President Obama’s powerful State of the Union Address seeks to level the playing field for American’s.

January 25th, 2012 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, POLITICS | Read More »

OCCUPY WALL STREET PROTESTERS KICKED OUT OF ZUCOTTI PARK

OCCUPY WALL STREET PROTESTERS KICKED OUT OF ZUCOTTI PARK

Just 2 days shy of a two month occupation, the protestors of Occupy Wall Street were kicked out of Zuccotti Park by the NYPD who came around 1am in the morning in riot gear and forcibly removed them from the park.

November 15th, 2011 | Posted in HEADLINES, NEWS | Read More »

STEPHON MAUBURY RIPS MICHAEL JORDAN ON NBA LOCKOUT -”Micheal Fake Jordan is a Sell Out.”

STEPHON MAUBURY RIPS MICHAEL JORDAN ON NBA LOCKOUT -”Micheal Fake Jordan is a Sell Out.”

Stephon Maubury tweeted this Tuesday about NBA owner Michael Jordan.
“Micheal Fake Jordan is a sell out. #Period. He forgot which hole he came out of. I said it “Stephon X Marbury”… MJ went from MJ the black cat to a guy who forgot he was a player. Sell your team if you can’t make a profit.. [...]

November 11th, 2011 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, SPORTS | Read More »

The Gig is Up! Penn State Fires long time coach Joe Paterno after Allegations of Rape

The Gig is Up! Penn State Fires long time coach Joe Paterno after Allegations of Rape

Following the firing of Penn State football coach Joe Paterno; all hell broke loose on the campus of Penn State with students overturning cars, kicking out windows and police in riot gear armed with pepper spray to regain order.  To be honest all hell should have broke loose especially when a crime as heinous as [...]

November 10th, 2011 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, SPORTS | Read More »

“What Flavor is This HERMAN CAIN?”

“What Flavor is This HERMAN CAIN?”

Apparently that Häagen-Dazs black walnut doesn’t last longer than a week, because Herman Cain once front runner in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, popularity has dropped in the polls from 66 % to 57 %, leaving Mitt Romney leading with 63 %, as a fifth woman emerges with allegations of sexually harassment  against [...]

November 10th, 2011 | Posted in HEADLINES, MEDIA NEWS, POLITICS | Read More »