CNN Fires Rick Sanchez for Speaking Out Against Racism
- Rick Sanchez was the coolest brother on CNN. No, he wasn't a brother in the technical sense of the ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Oct 3rd 2010 6:43PM | Comments (22)
Oprah Winfrey Takes The Biggest Professional Risk of Her Life
- CNN.com is reporting on a big move being made by Oprah Winfrey. As she approaches her retirement ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Oct 1st 2010 3:25PM | Comments (12)
Bishop Eddie Long Update: Ex-Wife Alleges He Abused Her
- The ex-wife of Bishop Eddie Long, Dabara S. Houston, claimed in court documents that Long abused ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Oct 1st 2010 12:46AM | Comments (111)
Why Do Black Athletes Seem to Go Broke?
- I am participating with MSN in a project called "The Invested Life." The program represents the ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 30th 2010 10:21AM | Comments (20)
Bethany Storro: Acid Attack Hoax Woman Pleads Not Guilty
- Bethany Storro (pictured) made national news when she claimed she was the victim of a random ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 30th 2010 5:14AM | Comments (37)
Jamal Parris Says Sex Happened on Church Grounds, 4th Accuser Spencer LeGrande Speaks Out
- Most of you may have read the story about Jamal Parris, the latest and most vocal of Bishop ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 29th 2010 9:22PM | Comments (154)
Cornel West and Tavis Smiley Start a New Radio Show
- Cornel West and Tavis Smiley are two of the coolest brothers on the intellectual block. They've ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 29th 2010 1:40PM | Comments (18)
Jamal Parris: Eddie Long Accuser Calls Him a 'Monster' and 'Predator'
- As the days have gone by since the start of the Bishop Eddie Long scandal, I've become more and ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 29th 2010 2:51AM | Comments (253)
Julian Bond Calls Bishop Eddie Long a 'Raving Homophobe'
- I have to start this article with an apology. Earlier today, I mentioned that many black public ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 28th 2010 6:07PM | Comments (34)
Black Leaders Quiet About Bishop Eddie Long Scandal
- Trying to get various black public figures to speak out for or against Bishop Eddie Long has been ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 28th 2010 3:26PM | Comments (96)
Racial Bias Case Against New York Post Continues
- The New York Post recently lost its bid to dismiss a racial bias lawsuit filed by a former editor ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 28th 2010 12:25PM | Comments (12)
Black Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson and CBC Embarrassed by Anderson Cooper For Stealing Scholarship Funds
- I watched 'Anderson Cooper 360' last night, and saw a black woman's face on the screen. Like most ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 28th 2010 10:21AM | Comments (8)
Bill Finally Introduced to Pay Black Farmers' Settlement
- The U.S. Senate has been criticized for dragging its feet on compensation for black farmers based ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 27th 2010 5:42AM | Comments (1)
Bishop Eddie Long, the Black Church and Homosexuality: What We Can Learn
- Just when you thought that the weekend was getting started, the weekend really got started. A ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 27th 2010 2:39AM | Comments (46)
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church: Bishop Eddie Long Addresses His Congregation
- I woke up early to go to the website for the New Birth Missionary Baptist church. I wasn't sure ... Read More
- By Boyce Watkins, PhD on Sep 26th 2010 9:34AM | Comments (324)
