The Need To Be Cool Can Get You Killed: Ray-J’s Dilemma
By Jessica Ann Mitchell I usually don’t write about celebrity spats. But, after Twitter was all a buzz over a recent Ray-J interview with The Breakfast Club, I had to chime in. Many of us were first introduced to Ray-J as the little brother of the R&B singer Brandy. Now Ray-J is a young man [...]
Winnie Mandela “Completely Against” Winnie Movie Starring Jennifer Hudson
South African icon and activist, Winnie Mandela is not happy about an upcoming movie about her life starring Jennifer Hudson. The movie is supposed to be a love story about Winnie and Nelson Mandela. However, the movie producers never contacted Winnie during the creation of the movie. It is also upsetting that Jennifer Hudson is [...]
Waiting To Exhale Sequel Coming Soon
The Huffington Post reports that a Waiting to Exhale sequel is in the works. The script is currently being written with the help of Forest Whitaker. Whitney Houston and Angela Bassett will be making a come back. This is exciting news. The 1996 directorial debut of Forest Whitaker was a huge blockbuster hit with an [...]
Michael Vick Speaks Out Against Dog Wars Video Game
Michael Vick Speaks Out Against Dog Wars Video Game Fox Sports reports: “Dog Wars” was originally released on March 8. The game’s tagline reads, “Raise Your Dog to Beat the Best,” according to the Android Market website. Players can buy shock collars to help train their virtual dogs. In a statement to The Wall Street [...]
Little girl writes open letter to Lil Wayne, Causes online debate
The video description states: “Letter to Lil Wayne” is a direct statement of justice from Watoto From The Nile. Growing tired and fed up with the constant degradation of Black women inside of Hip Hop music, they voice their views and opinions on this melodic track. The Legaci Response: Watoto From The Nile- Letter [...]
Nelson Mandela: The Man Behind the Legend
CNN takes at look at the family life of South African freedom icon Nelson Mandela. Read more at CNN
Tyra Banks Sued For Sex Addiction Episode
UPI Reports: ATLANTA, Oct. 17 (UPI) — A suit against U.S. television personality and model Tyra Banks says she featured a teenage girl on a show about sex addiction without parental permission. In her $3 million suit, McClendon said she didn’t know about her daughter’s television debut until it was too late. Read Full Article [...]
Denzel Washington Is Fighting Youth Drop Out Rates – Black News
Denzel Washington is supporting the Boys and Girls Club in making sure that every child in their program graduates. The new initiative is called “Be Great Graduate”. Washington has been a member of the Boys and Girls Club since he was six years old. He believes that it substantially contributed to his success today. It’s [...]
Willow Smith Drops a New Single That Has the Web Buzzing
Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are grooming their children for stardom and success. Willow Smith is doing her thing, with Whip My Hair. Check out the little diva! Black News brought to you by The Legaci. Email us at info@thelegacionline.com
BET Bans New Ciara Video, LOL BET!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meUx157XXaY] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lp6W4aK1sbs] The Legaci Response: BET Bans New Ciara Video, LOL BET! I would understand BET banning this video if there was a true “moral” compass associated with it. Unlike many other Black writers/bloggers, I do not view BET as a completely evil network. I do think that they have ever so slowly made strides [...]
The Death Of Myspace: Are you still using it…
The Death Of Myspace: Are you still using it… A few weeks ago a friend of a friend asked me what I was doing on my computer. He said, “ What are on? Twitter? Myspace? Facebook?” I looked up from my computer with a confused look on my face and stated with a part laugh, [...]
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