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Beautiful songstress Jennifer Hudson appeared on 20/20 this past weekend and opened up about her career, family, husband and the tragedies she’s experienced in her life. She chatted with ABC reporter Deborah Roberts and answered a multitude of questions on these topics. Her next album entitled “I Remember Me”, is being released next week. She […]
Despite the fact that most basketball players are black, HBCUs have had a tough time competing with big schools who can offer scholarships. Still there are several basketball players from HBCUs who have had a major impact on basketball 10. Pee Wee Kirkland Norfolk State University Despite the fact that Kirkland never played an NBA […]
The first day of Spring is on Sunday, March 20, 2011. This day is also know as the Vernal Equinox, because it heralds the beginning of the spring season for Earth’s northern hemisphere. nights are of equal length (12 hours each) everywhere on our planet. Another consequence is that the sun rises due east along […]
Will Smith with some help from friend Charlie Mack will donate around 30 computers to West Philly High School to replace laptops that were stolen right out of their carts last month. Police have found the alleged student thieves and charged them with theft, but have only been able to recover about half of the 60 stolen […]
Could you imagine getting your kids up one morning, setting their breakfast in front of them and turning on the TV only to find the worst television catastrophe since 1969–the Public Broadcasting System or PBS had been dismantled. There would be no more Sesame Street, Word World, Electric Company (old or new), and Clifford the Big Red […]
Over the years I have watched my share of reality television. I have even taken part in one. I was appalled by the actions and behavior of Evelyn Lozada on last night’s ‘Basketball Wives Reunion Show”. One of the reasons I chose to write for Elev8 was to uplift and inspire people. It was a […]
Over the years I have watched my share of reality television. I have even taken part in one. I was appalled by the actions and behavior of Evelyn Lozada on last night’s ‘Basketball Wives Reunion Show”. One of the reasons I chose to write for Elev8 was to uplift and inspire people. It was a […]
The new video for “Walking” the first single from their soon to be released album “Something Big” has started traveling the airwaves.
You can donate and help Japan residents by donating $10 to the American Red Cross. We raised over 60 Million dollars over the last two years in earthquake and hurricane relief so let’s come together for the families of Japan as well. Support Japan now by texting REDCROSS to 90999. From the American Red Cross: […]
You can soon add “author” to the distinguished resume of first lady Michelle Obama when she writes an upcoming book about her garden at the White House. The still untitled book will “tell the story of the garden she has established on the South Lawn of the White House and explore how improved access to […]
For the third straight year, President Obama has made public his NCAA men’s basketball tournament bracket, and this year the Democrat has gone conservative: His final four consists of the four number one seeds, Duke, Kansas, Ohio State and Pittsburgh. Mr. Obama, perhaps sensitive to charges that he isn’t taking risks with his picks, noted […]
When disaster strikes we all want to know how to help. The people of Japan will need help for a long time to come. They may have just suffered the worst disaster in their countries existence. The following organizations are ready to help. Here is how to help you can do in addition to praying. […]