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T.I. Talks About His New Movie Takers Which Features An All-Star Cast Rapper/actor T.I. made his motion picture debut in 2006 in the Warner Bros. film A.T.L. Here he talks about his new movie, Takers, a crime caper abut a gang of bank robbers who decide to pull off one last heist before retiring. The film co-stars Zoe Saldana, Chris Brown, Idris Elba, Paul Walker, Michael Ealy and Hayden Christensen. [Read More] Fantasia Barrino: "I Am Not A Homewrecker" Fantasia said she was so upset about allegations that she broke up a marriage she was ready to die. "I felt like if that would have happened, I would have been fine with that — I would have been OK with that," she said in an interview with the Associated Press, nearly two weeks after she attempted suicide. [Read More] Bow Wow Talks Life and His New Film "Lottery Ticket" Having much success in the worlds of music, television and film, Bow Wow has grown up to be a veteran and respectable entertainer. Here he talks about his new film, Lottery Ticket, an ensemble comedy where he stars as a guy who has to survive a weekend in the ‘hood before he can cash in a winning lotto ticket worth hundreds of millions. [Read More] Get Black News and Celebrity Photos in Your Email FREE Your Email Address Here

Issues, Health, and Commentary PHEN Leads Request To President Obama For Support of the Fight Against Prostate Cancer The Prostate Health Education Network is requesting that President Obama "light the White House blue and hang a blue ribbon" in recognition of September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Black Caucus Foundation Orders Scholarship Audit The internal audit was sparked by the admission by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson that she had steered scholarships to her relatives and the children of a staff member. Raceway Petroleum Seeks To Evict Company's Only Black RaceTrac Gas Station Owner African American gas station owner accuses Atlanta-based company of racism, intimidation, and violation of independent operator agreement. Sixth Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparity Summit In Washington DC, September 16-17 The Prostate Health Education Network, Inc. (PHEN) will have a major focus on enhancing partnerships with churches in the fight against prostate cancer when it hosts its upcoming summit. President Obama Says He's Not Worried About Muslim Rumors The president blames the confusion over his religious beliefs on "a network of misinformation that in a new media era can get churned out there constantly." Chicago Businessman/Former City Official Speaks Out Against Department of Justice Abuses In wake of Blagojevich's trial and pending re-trial, entrepreneur-turned advocate Howard Medley urges Attorney General to "fix" broken justice system. New Debt Relief Program Seeks To Assist 100,000 Women With Financial Problems Debt Help For Women is a national program that offers an exclusive service to help women reduce or eliminate their credit card debt. Judge: Chris Brown Doing 'Great Job' on Probation A judge says singer Chris Brown is doing a "great job" completing the terms of his probation after pleading guilty to assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna. Arts, Entertainment and Lifestyle Will Peace Chats Win The Pepsi Refresh Grant? Peace Chats was founded by a social worker who provides support for overcoming major stumbling blocks in the process of grief and healing after the death of a loved one. Kanye West: 'I Bled Hard' Over Taylor Swift Debacle Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year - and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter. Rapper Young Buck Files for Bankruptcy After IRS Raid The rapper, whose name is David Darnell Brown, has filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the wake of an Internal Revenue Service raid on his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Thomas Blackshear Makes Two New Additions To His "Ebony Visions" African-American Nativity Collection Available for order at CollectorHub.com, Blackshear's intricately detailed depictions of the Three Wise Men arrive with much anticipation. DVD Review: "Why Did I Get Married Too?" Tyler Perry earns high marks for not only reassembling his entire principal cast, but for embroiling the talented ensemble in another compelling, modern morality play. Israel Houghton Releases New Album; Set To Make Appearance on the Tonight Show With Jay Leno Sept. 8 Houghton, the GRAMMY winning, double RIAA certified gold-selling gospel artist, highlights the greatest Gospel commandment with new album - "Love God. Love People". Music World Gospel Joins American Heart Association For Its "Most Powerful Voices Gospel Tour" The partnership with one of the world's leading entertainment and music conglomerates is an effort to help raise awareness of stroke in the African American community. Five Years After Katrina, Black Superheroes Rise Out of New Orleans "The Primordials", an audio podcast dramatic series about black immortals dwelling in modern day New Orleans is now available for free on iTunes. Movie Review: "Takers" The “One Last Big Heist” is a theme of the crime caper genre which has proven to be quite popular over the years. DVD Review: "Biracial, Not Black, Damn It!" This groundbreaking documentary is a poignant, thought-provoking and ultimately most-enlightening film directed by the brilliant Carolyn Battle Cochrane. Former African American Military Vet Releases Intriguing New Novel - "Deviant Damnation" R. H. Peronneau's newly published novel is a griping and intriguing tale of one man's outcome when disallowing the lives of others. Business and Career Denver Business Leader Offers Grandmother's Wit As A Roadmap For Aspiring Young Women In New Book Release Carla Ladd, prominent businesswoman and community leader, shares timeless wisdom from Goldie Imogene Treadwell, her grandmother and her family's first entrepreneur. Tuskegee University To Host Booker T. Washington Economic Development Summit, September 15-17 The conference theme is: "Revitalizing Entrepreneurship and Procurement Opportunities in Small Towns and Rural Communities". Don Abram Harris Cigars Lands Big Deal With Navy Exchange (NEX) The first ever Black-owned cigar manufacturer has closed a deal with NEX - the US Armed Forces, BX - a common name for retail stores operating on military installations worldwide. Nationwide Insurance Executive Accepts 2010 "Woman of Power" Honor Gale King, executive vice president and chief human resource officer for Nationwide, is a National Urban League "Woman of Power". Bob Johnson Urges National Dialogue To Address Alarming Increase In Wealth Gap Between Blacks and Whites Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies, has called for a national discussion about the growing problem that he calls a "wealth gap Tsunami threatening African American families".

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