Democracy Now Televises MLK Speeches on US Foreign Policy and Civil Rights (video)
January 17, 2012 by Desiree Washington
Filed under News, Politics, Uncategorized, Video, World
While broadcast television virtually ignored the federal holiday Martin Luther King Day, choosing to stick with regularly scheduled fare over more somber holiday-themed programs, Democracy Now devoted its entire Monday telecast to the discussion of Dr. King and civil rights issues. “Martin Luther King: In His Own Words” offers a powerful look at the slain [...]
First Lady Michelle Obama Guest Stars on iCarly (video)
January 5, 2012 by Dasha Black
Filed under Entertainment, Film & TV, News, Video
First Lady Michelle Obama will guest-star on an episode of the hit Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly airing Jan. 16 at 8 p.m as part of her Joining Forces initiative in support of military families.
Town Rebels Against Italy’s Austerity Plan (Video)
Fed up with its nation’s economic crisis, the small and fiscally solvent town of Filettino in central Italy declared independence of Rome, thereby seceding from the country’s jurisdiction to impose planned austerity on the town. Like many communities in Italy, the town of over 500 faced a forced merger with other municipalities, over 30 miles [...]
Farrakhan: They Turned Obama into “Them” (Video)
A controversial video of Minister Louis Farrakhan is circulating around the YouTube universe wherein the firebrand calls President Obama out for waging war in Libya and failing to end the war in Afghanistan. Minister Farrakhan admonishes President Obama for essentially becoming a NeoCon war-hawk. “We voted for our brother Barack, a beautiful human being with [...]
Colonization of Africa Underway Says Former Belgian Politico (Video)
NATO’s operation in Libya is a perfectly planned political spectacle which marks the beginning of the second colonization of Africa, former Belgian Parliament deputy speaker Lode Vanoost told Russia Today. “The US and the European Union have very good professional analysts,” he said. “They are not going to say it out loud, but they know [...]
Black Comedian Yanked From Republican Leadership Conference (Video)
June 20, 2011 by Desiree Washington
Filed under Entertainment, Gossip, News, Politics, Video
Comedian Reggie Brown’s act was cut short this weekend at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans after he made a number of politically and racially tinged jokes about Republicans and President Obama, reports Washington Post. “My mother loved a black man and, no, she was not a Kardashian,” Brown said. He also made a [...]
Conan the Barbarian Trailer (Video)
June 8, 2011 by Staff
Filed under Entertainment, Film & TV, Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Horror, Video
“Game of Thrones” star Jason Momoa (Khal Drogo) stars as Conan, the most legendary Barbarian of all time in Lionsgate films’ epic 3D action-adventure “Conan the Barbarian”. This 3-D sword and sorcery film is based on the character Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard, and it is a new adaptation, separate from the [...]
Locked Up Abroad Returns Tonight With True Story of ‘Goodfellas’ Mobster Henry Hill
June 8, 2011 by Desiree Washington
Filed under Entertainment, Film & TV, News, Video
National Geographic Channel’s critically acclaimed cable series “Locked Up Abroad” returns tonight at 10PM ET/PT with a fresh look at captivity nightmares, starting with the true story of the mobster who inspired Martin Scorsese’s Academy-Award winning 1990 film “Goodfellas,” Henry Hill. “Locked Up Abroad” traditionally focuses on the horror of being held captive far from [...]
Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 Trailer (Video)
June 7, 2011 by Staff
Filed under Entertainment, Film & TV, Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Horror, Video
“Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1″ opens November 18, but fans can get a taste of what’s to come now, in the following clip for the fourth installment in Summit’s Twilight Saga franchise.
X-MEN: First Class Team Wows Fans With Apps and Social Media (Video)
June 1, 2011 by Desiree Washington
Filed under Entertainment, Film & TV, News, Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Horror, Video
If you can’t wait until Friday to get your X-Men fix, relief is out there in the form of social media and apps.





