It may have taken four years, but Salli Richardson-Whitfield believes her new inspirational television movie, "Pastor Brown," is worth the wait.
The actress couldn't contain her excitement when sharing news of the Lifetime movie's airing with EUR's Lee Bailey. According to Richardson-Whitfield, the project's delay stemmed from "some issues with one of the producers." Despite the setback, the entertainer is "very happy" with "Pastor Brown" finally seeing the light of day.
"I put a lot of my hea
Norman and Norma Burmah of Marksville had a Valentine's Day date today today at the Louisiana Governor's mansion. Why? They were among ten couples honored for being among the longest-married in the state. The Burmahs, ages 102 and 99, led the pack with 82 years of matrimony. Now that's something to celebrate.
NBA legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson's African-American cable television network, Aspire, has been plagued in its early months by disinterest from Johnson, minimal programming ambition, budgetary constraints, conflicts of interest and perfunctory management, raising questions about the network created one year ago in an agreement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) to increase African-American presence in cable television. 
President Barack Obama was exactly right in his State of the Union speech to mention the need for college graduates as part of his prescription for more American jobs. While there are more job seekers than jobs in our struggling economy, many employers are hiring but are having a hard time finding the college graduates they need to fill today's high-technology -- and high-paying -- jobs.
The late civil rights icon Rosa Parks, who broke racial barriers in 1955 when she would not move to the back of a segregated bus in Montgomery, Ala., will be posthumously part of another barrier-breaking moment on Feb. 27.
