Blacks and Hispanics lost $1 trillion in home equity
Among the 10.9 million homes that went into foreclosure between 2007 and 2011, more than half of the "spillover" cost to nearby homes has led to a $1 trillion loss in home equity for African American and Latino families, according to a new report by the Center for Responsible Lending titled More »
Straight talk with comedian Charlie Murphy
Charlie Murphy -- you hear that name and automatically think of the "Chapelle's Show" skit "Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Stories," based on his real-life encounters with Rick James and Prince in the 1980s when he worked for his brother Eddie Murphy as his security guard. More »
Nas stuns, Hill struggles at House of Blues show
If anyone still questions the reach of hip hop, they need only look at the makeup of the sold-out crowd at the Boston stop of Nas and Lauryn Hill's co-headlining "Life Is Good/Black Rage" tour at the House Of Blues this past Sunday. More »
in the Mix
Mario Testino's In Your Face exhibit -- currently on display at the MFA -- is colorful, stunning and fierce. The renowned celeb and portrait photographer, whose images have been featured in "Vogue" More »
