Interview with Pastor Corey Brooks
byA pastor, businessman, philanthropist, songwriter, mentor and spiritual coach, Pastor Corey Brooks Sr. answered his call to the ministry at the age of 19…
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Chris Rock Divorces
byFunnyman comedian and actor Chris Rock¹s divorce from his wife Malaak Compton is final. They appeared before a New Jersey judge, in 2014 the…
Is Aretha Sick?
byThe Diva of them all, Ms. Aretha Franklin, has canceled her Washington, D.C., Wolf Trap National Park, concert and her New York, Radio City…
Conversation With Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson
byWe’re chatting today with the new Superintendent of Chicago’s Police Department, Eddie Johnson. Thank you so much for agreeing to see us. Let’s get…
Tony at 90
byTony Bennett should tell no one that he is 90, because no one would believe him, after seeing his show. I saw Tony at…
Constitutional Presidential Qualifications Need To Change
byI had an Irish friend ask me recently if African Americans will vote for Donald Trump for president. My answer was, “Hell no, but…
Terrence Howard. . .
byCan you imagine ‘Empire’ without Terrence Howard’s Lucious Lyon? According to lawsuit details released by NY Daily News he almost lost the role. The…
Bill Cosby Blind. . .
byBill Cosby is now completely blind. You may have noticed when he is entering court there are people leading him. Page Six is reporting…
Morris Gearring-Something About Oscar
byIt wasn’t long after the late great Oscar Brown Jr. took Morris Gearring under his wing in 1985 that Gearring realized the incredible position…
Who is Ken Bennett?
byKen Bennett is a seasoned politico and the father of Chancelor Bennett (better known as “Chance The Rapper”). Ken’s career started with Barack Obama…
Jack Fuller – A Jazzy Newspaperman
byIn a 2010 book titled “What is Happening to News: The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism,” Mr. Fuller reflected on the huge…
Patti LaBelle Struts at Ravinia
byStilettos, style and talent have no age limit. The legendary Patti LaBelle performed at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park on June 23 for the…