Celebrity JossCok: More Black News

Oprah Winfrey: The Woman Who's Doing It All

3:33 PMJan 28

Source: BV Newswire

This weekend, media mogul Oprah Winfrey celebrates her 57th birthday. And while she is one of the richest and most influential people in the world, life for her "ain't been no crystal stair." Like the Langston Hughes poem, her journey has had tacks ...Read More
Minority Business School Faculty Growing: The PhD Project Advocates for Black MBAs

3:10 PMJan 28

Source: BV on Money

From BusinessWeek.com: American business schools, much like American businesses, have some catching up to do when it comes to minority hiring. Stymied by a lack of minorities in the PhD pipeline and growing competition for minority faculty, ... Read More
The Real Housewives of Atlanta Make a Splash at A.Z Araujo's Miami Swim Runway Show

2:45 PMJan 28

Source: BV on Style

Brazilian-born designer A.Z Araujo has been making waves on the New York fashion scene since he launched his colorful and intricately-crafted swimwear line in February 2010 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York. But, no city showcases beachwear ... Read More
Low Income Parents Can Get Free Life Insurance for Their Kids' College Expenses

2:41 PMJan 28

Source: BV on Money

All parents worry about their children -- about their personal happiness, providing a good education for them, and of course, about their financial futures. For low-income parents and single parents in particular, financial worries can loom ... Read More
Why Oscar de la Renta Should Lay Off Of Michelle Obama

2:40 PMJan 28

Source: BV on Style

It seems no one can get enough of the first lady. In fact, even one of the most distinguished fashion designers in the world is not satisfied. Oscar De la Renta recently made some comments criticizing the striking red and black Alexander McQueen gown ... Read More
Kelley Williams Bolar Update: Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. Calls for Constitutional Amendment

1:53 PMJan 28

Source: BV Black Spin

Last night, we spoke on CNN's AC 360 about the case of Kelley Williams-Bolar, the single mother who was sent to jail for sending her kids to the "wrong" school district. Since we first hit the issue on AOL Black Voices, it has set off a national ... Read More
Who Had the Best Look of the Week?

1:28 PMJan 28

Source: BV on Style

Thandie Newton looked like she was ready for spring when attending the InStyle "Best of British Talent" party in London. The 'For Colored Girls' actress looked lovely in a spring 2011 Jonathan Saunders light-blue-and-gray mini dress. She added an ...Read More
Daily SMH: Tracy Morgan Calls Sarah Palin 'Good Masturbation Material' on Live TV

12:54 PMJan 28

Source: theBVX.com

Tracy Morgan's off-color comments about Sarah Palin are proof that every network needs the five-second delay. ... Read Mor