Boys & Girls Club alumnus Usher Raymond (pictured with his mother Jonnetta Patton) unveiled a new billboard featuring his childhood photo as part of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s” BE GREAT” campaign on Wednesday afternoon in Atlanta.
The Grammy award winner & philanthropist attended the Boys & Girls Club of Chattanooga as a young boy and joins the likes of Denzel Washington, Shaquille O’Neal, and Muhammad Ali as part of BGCA’s new advocacy campaign, featuring successful Boys & Girls Club kids and encouraging every American to help young people be great.
Artist and former professional football player Ernie Barnes has died. He was 70. Best known for his unique, figurative style of painting, Barnes is widely recognized as the foremost African-American artist today. Continue
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama held his third primetime news conference to mark the 100th day of his term.
The President laid out the range of serious problems facing his administration and the nation, calling for patience and asserting again that “America will see a better day“. Continue
Singer Keri Hilson was spotted leaving the Energy Radio Station on Tuesday afternoon in Munich, Germany.
Actor Idris Elba was spotted outside the London Studio’s on Wednesday afternoon. sigh…
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