Be Inspired: Tray Chaney Of “The Wire” Uses Hip Hop To Affect The Lives Of Black Children

You know Tray Chaney as low-level drug dealer, “Poot,” from The Wire, the edgy, award-winning drama that brought profound realism to heights never before seen...

– Oct 4, 2012

Pink Your Sink With Method To Help Raise Breast Cancer Awareness & Research Cash

I was almost 14 years old that hot, sticky summer when my mother found a lump on her breast. When she told me and my...

– Oct 3, 2012

Doug E. Fresh Gives the Blogalicious12 Crew The Blueprint To “This Is How You Dougie” (VIDEO)

Okay, so I warned everyone, like, a full week in advance that when it comes to old school hip hop, I don’t know how to...

– Oct 3, 2012

‘Hotel Transylvania’ Review: Monsters Rock In This Fun, Kid-Friendly Flick

By MARI CHILES Not many children would want to go see a movie about monsters in a dark movie theater unless they’re scary movie fanatics...

– Oct 1, 2012

Jimmy Fallon and The Roots’ “Call Me Maybe” Cover With Carly Rae Jepsen Makes Me Giggle

I ‘clare fo’ sweet Baby Jesus that I’m sick to death of Carly Rae Jepsen’s 2012 summer anthem “Call Me Maybe”; the celebrity video send-ups...

– Sep 19, 2012

Method Spray-On Fabric Softener: Pumped It, Smelled It, Touched It, Love It.

Hello, my name is Denene and I’m a fabric softener snob. Admitting this is the first step to recovery. And I’m in massive need of...

– Sep 17, 2012

Katie Couric’s “Katie” Show Debuts Today—MyBrownBaby Has A Sneak Peek!

Everybody and their mama has a new daytime talk show debuting today—Survivor’s Jeff Probst, Ricki Lake, Anderson Cooper with his totally revamped, Anderson Live, all...

– Sep 10, 2012

Transcript Of President Obama’s Speech To the 2012 Democratic National Convention

Editor’s note: Tonight, in his remarks to the Democratic National Convention, President Obama showed up and all the way out—reminding us in only the way...

– Sep 6, 2012

Me’Shell NdegeOchello’s “To Be Young, Gifted and Black”: Listen and LOVE

I’m a Me’shell NdegeOcello stan from way back—I’m talking 1993, when she was snatching boyfriends and digging folk like an old soul record on her...

– Aug 29, 2012

Hot Cheetos and Takis: Anatomy Of An Addictive Kid Snack And The Viral Video Sensation

Here’s what I know about Hot Cheetos and Takis: after one of Lila’s Mexican friends introduced the spicy rolled corn tortilla snacks to her and...

– Aug 24, 2012
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