The woman suing Paula Deen and her brother Bubba Hiers for racial discrimination speaks finally. Lisa Jackson said in a statement reported by CNN, “This lawsuit has never been about the N-word. “[The lawsuit] is to address Ms. Deen’s patterns of disrespect and degradation of people that she deems to be inferior,” Jackson continued. “I may […]

Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner City Funeral Home is an enchanting memoir about Sheri Booker‘s experiences working in the Albert P. Wylie funeral home in West Baltimore. This coming-of-age story was birthed at the death of her favorite aunt. Booker’s grief took an unexpected turn when she was asked to take […]

If you haven’t heard of funnyman Kevin Hart, then you must have been living under a rock for the past few years.  Recently, Hart has been a staple in movies, on television, social media and yes, his own video game. Hart’s latest undertaking is his movie aptly named “Let Me Explain”, a result of Hart’s […]

I remember being a teenager blasting Aaliyah and TLC from my pink Barbie boombox praying that my mother would ignore how loud it was just…

Stone Soul Stage artist Fantasia has just released the visuals for her summer anthem “Without Me” featuring Kelly Rowland. The two power houses teamed up with Missy Elliott to bring us video showing us all there chocolate goodness. That’s how you boss up ladies.   Check out Fantasia this Saturday on the Stone Soul Stage at the African […]

Looks like Kevin Clash the voice of Elmo has dodged the sex abuse charges and can not be sued by his three of his accuser. According to TMZ A judged ruled that the three men that accused Kevin Clash of molesting them had waited to long to file charges. The judge explained that the statute of […]

India.Arie wants to have a “Songversation” with you. So it’s fitting that that’s the title of her latest recording, out last month. The singer/songwriter, best…

Jeff Johnson talks with the TJMS crew about the ways social media has impacted the George Zimmerman trial.