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Interracial dating: Should black women find love outside America?
12:47 PM on 02/09/2012
OPINION - Thanks to the romantic aura of wanderlust, plus some all-shades-of-beautiful men, it seems like living outside of America has officially made me an equal opportunity dater...
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Black men a 'distinct minority' at HBCUs
8:26 AM on 02/06/2012
CLUTCH - One look at the make-up of any university campus and you'll notice one thing: black men are scarce...
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Oprah Winfrey admits jumpstarting OWN is a struggle
11:47 AM on 02/03/2012
CLUTCH - Although Oprah was already a billionaire and a household name, she says she wanted to create OWN to further her inspirational vision...
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Raven Symone will play a part on 'Sister Act' on Broadway
1:33 PM on 01/31/2012
CLUTCH - One of our favorite Cosby kids is all grown up and heading to the Great White Way. Actress-turned-producer, Raven Symone is set to star in the hit musical 'Sister Act'...
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Rep. Allen West: Obama, liberals should 'get the hell out' of US
1:42 PM on 01/30/2012
CLUTCH - Representative Allen West from Florida has said ridiculous things left and right, but he really let it all hang out during a speech at a Lincoln Day dinner in West Palm Beach...
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Jennifer Hudson family murder trial may be televised
8:33 AM on 01/27/2012
CLUTCH - The tragic 2008 murder of Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother, and nephew is finally going to trial, but could it be coming to a TV screen near you?...
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Drake still wants to play President Obama on the big screen
8:02 AM on 01/27/2012
CLUTCH - Drake once said that he wanted to play Barack Obama in a movie but most people just shrugged it off as overzealousness of the 'Yes We Can,' variety..
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Oprah: 'I'm not the marrying kind'
10:02 AM on 01/24/2012
CLUTCH - On a recent trip to India for the Jaipur Literature Festival, Oprah explained to the crowd why she hadn't married her longtime beau, Steadman Graham...
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Tyler Perry: Black films are on the verge of being 'extinct'
1:12 PM on 01/18/2012
CLUTCH - Tyler Perry took to his website to talk about his own difficulty making films despite posting respectable box office numbers. Perry ratcheted up the rhetoric a bit more and argued that films with black casts are 'on the verge of becoming extinct.'...
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Beyoncé baby: Vandalized North Carolina church sign brands Blue Ivy as 'Satan'
1:17 PM on 01/11/2012
CLUTCH - A church in North Carolina says it's sign was hijacked by vandals who had a message for the world: Satan is here and Beyoncé is her mama!...
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Woman accused of theft claims to be Rudy Huxtable
9:24 AM on 01/05/2012
CLUTCH - Don't let this headline mislead you into thinking Bill Cosby has some (other) illegitimate child roaming around out there. This story is much stranger than that...
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Chris Brown taking a vow of silence in 2012?
2:17 PM on 01/04/2012
CLUTCH - Not only will Brown make his first appearance at the Grammy's in three years, according to Brown's manager Tina Davis, the singer won't be sitting down for any interviews in 2012...
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'Intouchables': Is the blockbuster French film racist?
4:55 PM on 01/03/2012
CLTUCH - While many hail 'Intouchables' as a feel-good film, others are criticizing it for playing on tired racist stereotypes...
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50 Cent: 'I don't think I'm going to live much longer'
3:27 PM on 01/03/2012
CLUTCH - Leave it to Twitter to turn celebs into emotional wrecks. This time around the "up in my feelings" award goes to 50 Cent who went on a mini rant about not being supported by his 'team'...
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Karen Freeman-Wilson: Gary, Indiana swears in first black female mayor
10:32 AM on 01/02/2012
CLUTCH - On the first day of the New Year, Indiana will receive its first ever African-American woman mayor. Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, was sworn in January 1st to lead one of the nation's most depressed cities...
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Chris Draft, ex-NFL player, loses wife of 1 month to cancer
12:22 PM on 12/29/2011
CLUTCH - After being married to his wife Keasha Ruteleage-Draft for one month former NFL star, Chris Draft was stricken with the news that his wife succumbed to her battle with cancer...
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Essence Atkins, 'Are We There Yet?' star, welcomes first child
2:21 PM on 12/27/2011
CLUTCH - Essence Atkins, one of the most reliable black actresses in Hollywood and current star of the TBS sitcom Are We There Yet?, had a healthy baby boy on Christmas day...
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OWN to air 'Roots 35 Years Later' special
1:52 PM on 12/22/2011
CLUTCH - According to a recent press release, we can now look forward to 'Oprah and the Legendary Cast of 'Roots' 35 Years Later,' airing Monday, January 16 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day...
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Jennifer Hudson turned down lead role in 'Precious'
8:06 AM on 12/21/2011
CLUTCH - Apparently, Lee Daniels wanted to cast Hudson, but after losing weight when 'Dreamgirls' wrapped, she just couldn't stomach the idea of packing on the pounds again to play the downtrodden and abused teen...
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Sanaa Latham denies Kobe Bryant rumors in wake of divorce
3:25 PM on 12/19/2011
CLUTCH - Well, well, well...in the wake of the announcement of Kobe Bryant's divorce, actress Sanaa Lathan has been receiving some unwelcome press...
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Russell Simmons protests milk as NY's official beverage
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Suge Knight arrested on Vegas traffic, drug charges
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Ann Pettway: NYC woman to plead guilty to 1987 kidnapping
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Symone Black, 'American Idol' contestant, falls off stage (VIDEO)
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Pro-Atheism campaign targets African-Americans for Black History Month
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New York Fashion Week kicks off with black models running the show
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Slideshow: Mo' money, mo' problems! 20 celeb tax cheats
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The top 10 greatest black quarterbacks of all time (SLIDESHOW)
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The 10 most memorable presidential campaign themes (SLIDESHOW)
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Angelo Dundee dead: Legendary trainer for Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard dies at 90
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