May 23, 2013
Special to the NNPA
from The St. Louis American
In his new book, co-written with Hugh Delehanty and entitled “Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success,” Phil Jackson breaks down what... Read more...
May 23, 2013
Special to LAWT
from the NNPA
Candice Glover was crowned the new “American Idol” last Thursday after defeating country singer Kree Harrison. The 23-year-old R&B vocalist from St.... Read more...
May 23, 2013
By Kenneth Miller
Assistant Managing Editor
Los Angeles City Councilman Eric Garcetti’s two-year campaign to become the next mayor became reality Tuesday when he defeated Controller... Read more...
May 23, 2013
By Brian W. Carter
LAWT Staff Writer
The community has spoken in favor of Curren Price by electing him 9th District councilman. Price led over his opponent, Ana Cubas, by 53.55... Read more...
May 23, 2013
By Freddie Allen
NNPA Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – When officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the New Jersey State Police called a press conference to name... Read more...
May 16, 2013
LAWT News Services
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Kobe Bryant and an auction house that wants to sell memorabilia from his high school days and early pro career are heading for a trial next month,... Read more...
May 16, 2013
By SANDY COHEN
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy at the University of Southern California will offer a curriculum aimed to help... Read more...
May 16, 2013
By KENNETH MILLER
Assistant Managing Editor
Black Entertainment Television (BET) rolled out its heavy hitters for the launching of BET Awards|13 and BET Experience weekend at L.A.... Read more...
May 16, 2013
By Kenneth Miller
Assistant Managing Editor
Regardless of whether the majority of Los Angeles 3.8 million residents turn out in numbers big or small, experts have forecasted that... Read more...
May 16, 2013
By Maya Rhodan
NNPA Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – For Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X, trouble seemed to come easy.
His troubles began in 1997,... Read more...
May 16, 2013 By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday threw out manslaughter charges against a New York Police Department...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By KEN RITTER | Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The last time O.J. Simpson was in a Las Vegas courtroom, he stood next to defense...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – When a Baltimore grocery store employee fingered 26-year-old Michael...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dr. Kermit Gosnell proved a serene but solitary figure in the courtroom during...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By MICHELLE RINDELS Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A self-described pimp accused of killing three people in a shooting and fiery...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By Brandon I. Brooks, Managing Editor Jennifer Bihm, Editor “It’s been really wonderful to come into a city where everyone’s...
Read More...May 16, 2013 LAWT News Service Powerful cluster of Black community, clergy and labor leaders revealed a binding Community-Mayoral Covenant which...
Read More...May 09, 2013 LAWT News Service A recent voter survey commissioned by the African American Voter Registration, Education and Participation Project...
Read More...May 09, 2013 LAWT News Service In anticipation of the upcoming May 21 runoff between LA mayoral candidates, Councilman Eric Garcetti and City Controller,...
Read More...May 09, 2013 Brian W. Carter LAWT Staff Writer Every mother is special. They’re the reason the world goes round as they have birthed great men...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Looking up to someone for one of the few times in her basketball life, Brittney...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By SCHUYLER DIXON Associated Press DALLAS — NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings’ proposed move to Seattle,...
Read More...May 16, 2013 LAWT News Services NEW YORK — Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the highest-earning athlete in American sports for the second straight year. The...
Read More...May 16, 2013 OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -- Linebacker Rolando McClain has told the Baltimore Ravens that he's retiring from the NFL. The 23-year-old...
Read More...May 16, 2013 Pinpointing HIS STAR: Star comedian and talk show host Steve Harvey points to his newly minted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood...
Read More...May 16, 2013 ARIES The link that you’ve established with your spiritual self will be strengthened by the people who come into your life this week....
Read More...May 16, 2013 By Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper “Good Morning America” host Robin Roberts has been named...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By Rebecca Nuttall Special to the NNPA from the New Pittsburgh Courier Members of the Black intelligentsia let out a collective...
Read More...May 16, 2013 By Kam Williams After dating for over a year, Wade Walker (Craig Robinson) is head-over-heels in love with his girlfriend, Grace (Kerry...
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