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WATCH: Tisha Campbell details rape at 3 years old and the memory that ‘makes me sick’
Actress and singer Tisha Campbell, best known for her work on the Fox sitcom Martin, has shared the graphic details of her childhood rape when she was just three years old. He was the babysitter said the 50-year-old during a TV One interview, describing the child rapist as “somebody very close to us.”
Christian judge who hugged Amber Guyger and gave her a Bible says 'I don't understand the anger'
To those that have expressed anger and outrage toward the judge in the Amber Guyger murder trial for giving the former cop a Bible and a hug, she has something to say. “I don’t understand the anger,” said Judge Tammy Kemp, a Christian, who handed down Guyger’s sentence of 10 years.
Michelle Obama is about to bless our bookshelves with a new project and we're so ready for it
Becoming author Michelle Obama is coming out with a brand new project to enrich the lives of her readers, and we are so ready to be blessed again. Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice hits shelves Nov. 19 and is a companion to her multimillion-selling book, released last November.
Melanin Overload: See beautiful red carpet photos from Tyler Perry's dazzling studio unveiling
Black people are beautiful specimens and they were out in full force to celebrate the unveiling and christening of Tyler Perry’s massive new film studio Saturday. The Clark Sisters, David and Tamela Mann, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Bishop T.D. Jakes, BeBe Winans and more showed up looking incredible.
Christian mogul Tyler Perry christens new studio with help of friends, Pastor Shirley Caesar says 'God is using him'
Tyler Perry officially christened his massive new film studio Saturday, beaming as his fellow entertainment industry luminaries descended on Atlanta and strode a red carpet to his sprawling complex for an opening gala. Pastor Shirley Caesar says, “God is using him.”
Joshua Brown, key witness in Amber Guyger murder trial, shot and killed
A witness in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor has been killed in a shooting, the Dallas Morning News reported, citing authorities. Joshua Brown, who lived in the same apartment complex as Amber Guyger and Botham Jean, was shot and killed.
Black Girl Magic: Simone nails two signature moves at world championships, makes history (VIDEO)
Simone Biles is a star, a force of nature, pure adrenaline and Black Girl Magic rolled into one. Over the weekend, the 22-year-old gymnast nailed two signature moves named after her—the Biles and the Biles II. And you absolutely must see what she did to believe it. Spectacular!
Week In Review: EEW Magazine Online’s Top 3 most read stories this week
This week, thousands of you were captivated by the trial of former Texas police officer Amber Guyger who murdered Botham Jean while in his apartment eating ice cream. When the sentence of 10 years was handed down, the Internet exploded, and so did our traffic to these three stories.
WATCH: Donald Trump tells black supporters ‘You built this nation’ at leadership summit
Many in mainstream media regularly report the number of alleged lies President Donald Trump has told. But Friday, he spoke indisputable truth. “You built this nation,” he told a room full of nearly 300 African Americans gathered inside the White House’s East Room.
Our Versatile Queen: Gospel singer CeCe Winans is going classical and fans are super excited
Vocally versatile GRAMMY® Award-winning gospel singer CeCe Winans is going classical. The 54-year-old “Alabaster Box” singer is teaming with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) to headline the Classical Roots concert in 2020, and fans are super excited about it.
First black actress to play a non-servant TV role, Diahann Carroll, dies of cancer at 84
During her long career, Carroll earned a Tony Award for the musical “No Strings” and an Academy Award nomination for best actress for “Claudine.” But she was perhaps best known for her pioneering work on “Julia.” Carroll played Julia Baker, a nurse whose husband had been killed.
Judge’s hug not embraced by all after Dallas officer’s trial, Atheist group files complaint
Judges don’t usually hug convicted murderers in the courtroom or hand them Bibles before sending them off to prison. That is what made Judge Tammy Kemp’s actions so extraordinary in the closing moments of the trial of a white former Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor.
Faith Views: New CBS drama 'Evil' explores the intersection of religion and science
Miracles, demonic possession, and unexplained phenomena happen every day—or do they?A new CBS drama, Evil, explores the intersection of religion and science, seeking to answer a difficult question: can presumed supernatural occurrences be explained using research, reason, and a little skepticism?
Christian YouTube 'Mukbang' star Bethany Gaskin shares love of God and food with massive audience
A Christian woman has amassed millions of followers online binging on massive amounts of ramen, burgers, chicken wings and seafood boils brimming with crab and lobster. Bethany Gaskini has further popularized a South Korea-rooted video trend known as “mukbang” through YouTube and Instagram.
Whoopi Goldberg responds to Brandt Jean’s forgiveness of Amber Guyger: ‘Now that’s a Christian’
The statement of forgiveness by Botham Jean’s younger brother to the former police officer who shot and killed his sibling has been a hot topic across America. Brandt Jean’s shocking display of grace also made it to the hot topics table on The View, Thursday, Oct. 3— and co-host Whoopi Goldberg responded.
Angela Bassett honors late mother, says she ‘propelled me to become the woman I am today’
Angela Bassett may have lost her mother to congestive heart failure in 2014, but the matriarch’s memory lives on in the heart of her famous daughter. The 61-year-old Black Panther star said Betty Jane Bassett, who also suffered with Type 2 diabetes and other ailments, made her into the woman she is today.
Inspiring: Christian mom and Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix breaks world record held by Usain Bolt
Christian wife and mother Allyson Felix has done something remarkable—sailed past Usain Bolt’s record with her own record-shattering 12th gold medal at worlds. This triumph in mixed relay has catapulted the 33-year-old to new heights in her athletic career and inspired us all in the process!
Christian actress who lost acting gig for calling homosexuality 'sin' plans to sue for religious discrimination
A Christian actress who openly expressed her view that homosexuality is a sin and was fired as a result, has unveiled plans to sue a theatre and her former agents for breach of contract and religious discrimination.In March, Seyi Omooba, 25, was cast as Celie, a character in The Color Purple.
Erica Campbell reveals why she didn’t leave her husband after his adultery confession
GRAMMY® Award-winning gospel singer Erica Campbell admits she almost walked out the door when her husband Warryn Campbell confessed to cheating on her. So what stopped the scorned wife from leaving? During an appearance on The Tamron Hall Show, the wife shares why she stayed.
Amber Guyger convicted of murder in killing of Botham Jean
A Texas jury flat out rejected former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger’s absurd and bogus self-defense claims in the fatal 2018 shooting of an innocent man eating ice cream in his own home. The 12-member jury convicted the 31-year-old of murder for shooting Botham Jean.