Posts Tagged ‘Chocolate City’
Presidential Pardon – Appears to be reserved for Whites with friends in high places.
Presidential Pardon appears to be reserve for Whites with friends in high placess.Presidential Pardon – Appears to be reserved for Whites with friends in high places. A recent investigation by ProPublica, Presidential Pardons Heavily Favor Whites, found that white [Read More]
Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church takes time off
Bishop Eddie Long, head of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church said, "I'm going to take a little time off to work with my family." Long said the situation is "not because of allegations" of sexual relationships last year and instead blamed the pressures [Read More]
Vanessa Long, Bishop Eddie Long’s Wife, files for divorce and withdraws petition within hours
Vanessa Long, Bishop Eddie Long’s Wife, files for divorce and withdraws petition within hours. Few hours ago, this site received the news that Vanessa Long, the wife of Bishop Eddie Long, had filed for divorce. While in the process of preparing this post, we received a [Read More]
The Colours of Sickle Cell fashion show – combining fashion and raising awareness
By: Charles S. Mombo The Colours of Sickle Cell fashion show will raise awareness and funds on Monday, Nov. 21, 2011 in Washington D.C. Hosting the event are designers Korto Momolu, Guy Lambert, Renee Nash, April Watts, and Anji Corley. When we at ChocolateCity.cc heard [Read More]
An Interview with the talented Poetess Tikisha McFall
By Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by: Workshop on How to Start, Build, and Grow Your E-Commerce Business An Interview with the talented Poetess Tikisha McFall. Chocolate City recently caught up with the beautiful and talented poetess, Tikisha McFall. Chocolate [Read More]
Ignorance is Not a Virtue
By: Yvonne Kendall Yvonne Kendall earned her doctorate at Stanford University. She currently serves time as an associate professor at a state university in Texas. One night, after detailing numerous examples of poorly considered, anti-intellectual, ignorant, and downright [Read More]
Bishop Paul Morton calls on Eddie Long to repent of any sexual coercion sins
Bishop Paul S. Morton, the founder of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship Bishop Paul S. Morton, the founder of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship has openly rebuked Bishop Eddie Lee Long, the prominent and well known African-American pastor of the mega-church, [Read More]
Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal Announces his retirement from the NBA on Twitter
Post Sponsored by: Search Engine Optimization consultants Chocolate City congratulates Shaquille “Shaq” Rashaun O'Neal on his retirement from the NBA. Chocolate City congratulates Shaquille “Shaq” Rashaun O'Neal on his retirement from the NBA and wishes [Read More]
Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Must Come Clean
Bishop Lee Eddie Long financially settles sexual coercion lawsuit against four boys. Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church located in Lithonia, Georgia is not guilty nor has he been charged with any wrong doing. However, I am reminder of the idiom – [Read More]
Bishop Eddie Lee Long financially settles sexual coercion lawsuit against three boys
Bishop Eddie Long and wife Vanessa Long. Bishop Long financially settles sexual coercion lawsuit against three boys. Reports from the DeKalb County Courthouse in DeKalb County, Georgia shows that Bishop Eddie Lee Long, the prominent and well known African-American pastor of [Read More]
Bobbi Kristina Brown, Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown daughter fact-check
Bobbi Kristina Brown Contrary to rumors being reported in the blogosphere, Bobbi Kristina Brown, the 18-year-old daughter of Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston was not arrested during an apparent boyfriend/ girlfriend altercation in Rockwell, Georgia. Chocolate City fact-check [Read More]
Was the rapper Da Brat free from prison?
Chocolate City is unable to confirm what appears to be a rumor floating around the blogosphere that rapper Da Brat was released from prison. Chocolate City is unable to confirm what appears to be a rumor floating around the blogosphere that rapper Da Brat was released from [Read More]
Africa’s Seven Worst Living Tyrants and Dictators
Source: Alliance of Professional Africans in the Diaspora In the wake of the vigilant “People Power Revolution” demonstrated by the people of Egypt, the Alliance of Professional Africans in the Diaspora deemed it was necessary to put "on [Read More]
Chef Judson Todd Allen Presents Foods That Put You In The Mood
Source: Click Eat Drink Chef Judson Todd Allen Presents Foods That Put You In The MoodJoin Chef Judson Todd Allen on Saturday February 12th as he presents his Live Cooking Show at Kenmore Live Studio. It's all about Foods That Put You In The Mood! Read the full [Read More]
It’s not worth it, a book by Bottabing
By: Charles S. Mombo @charlessmombo Ms. Bottabing, author of It's Not Worth It.It's not worth it is a “must read” book by a talented and beauty 20 year-old African-American English literature major out of Detroit, Michigan. Her pen name, nom de plume, or [Read More]
N.K. Gutiérrez named Beauty and Fashion Editor for Chocolate City
High-profile stylist, fashion consultant, wedding planner, actress, model, and motivational speaker. N.K was recently announced as the newest fashion editor for ChocolateCity.cc; an online magazine featuring social and economic issues, urban concerns, urban [Read More]
An Interview with Chicago’s Chef Judson Todd Allen
By: Charles Mombo Source: ClickEatDrink.com Personally I believe that being a chef is all about using passion, experiences, and creativity to offer eating EXPERIENCES to people. We are artists that create beautifully crafted foods that speak to the palate.No wonder Chicago [Read More]
ObiSoulStar electrifying performance and album release concert
ObiSoulstar with Nick Jaffe on lead guitar.ObiSoulStar, the hottest new performing and recording artist coming out of the Windy City has released his second, highly anticipated and long awaited album, SoulRokinRolla; for your immediate listening pleasure. ObiSoulStar's [Read More]
Jamal Parris says Eddie Long is a monster not a man
Eddie Long accuser, Parris joined New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in 2001, when he was 14.Atlanta's FOX 5 reporter Dale Russell recently talked with Jamal Parris, 23 year-old, one of the four young men who filed suits against Bishop Eddie Long. During the [Read More]
College students like and dislike about their school
Students are the lifeline of Chocolate City website and we are very grateful for that.Students are the lifeline of Chocolate City's website and we are very grateful for that. Because of you; we are seeing an increase in traffic from universities campuses around the [Read More]
Pastor Eddie Long accused by fourth male of homosexual acts
Text image of Pastor Long produced by Spencer LeGrande's legal team.Besides, the previous three plaintiffs – Anthony Flagg, 21 year-old; Maurice Robinson, 20 year-old; and Jamal Parris, 23 year-old, a fourth young man, Spencer LeGrande, 22 year-old, file lawsuit on [Read More]
Eddie Long, a gay bashing preacher accused of homosexual acts
Eddie Long and wife Vanessa LongCourt documents obtained by Chocolate City from the DeKalb County Courthouse in DeKalb County, Georgia shows that Bishop Eddie Lee Long, a prominent and well known African American pastor of a mega-church is being sued by three different [Read More]
Plantain Crusted Tilapia with Mango and Pineapple Salsa
Chef Gina shares her recipe of plantain crusted tilapia with mango and pineapple salsa served over perfectly seasoned braised ribbons of collard greensChef Gina Worthy, has done it again! To say she put her toes in her recipe of plantain crusted tilapia with mango and [Read More]
Chocolate City’s exclusive interview with singer ObiSoulStar
Obisoulstar discusses his soon to be release CD, SoulRokinRolla, with Chocolate City.Born in the Windy City of Chicago, Illinois and raised in Nigeria, West Africa, ObiSoulStar is an explosive singer whose time has come. Influenced by a wide breadth of sounds – from [Read More]
Free Directory Listing for Small Businesses in the Gulf Coast
Businesses in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida are encouraged to visit the below sites, “sign up as an agent” and list their related businesses. There is no quick fix or magic bullet to stimulating the economy. What’s worse, is that many of the [Read More]
Illinois Introduces L3C Form of Business
By: Charles S. Mombo @charlessmombo, @burnedbrass Article Sponsored by: Join WWCLICK.COM Meetup for upcoming biz workshops announcements! The Low-profit, limited liability corporations (L3Cs) are fast becoming the organizational structure of choice for Illinois' [Read More]
Katie Washington Notre Dame’s First African American Valedictorian
Katie Washington Notre Dame’s First African American Valedictorian After the healthcare legislation was passed, Vice President Joe Biden was heard telling President Obama, "Mr. President, This Is a Big Fucking Deal." We at Chocolate City congratulate and [Read More]
Is NBA David Stern Heavy-Handed and Dictatorial?
Dwight Howard Magic Center Photo Source: OrlandoMagic.com The First Amendment of the United States Constitution prohibits among other things, infringing on the freedom of speech of its citizens. It seems that the National Basketball Association (NBA) under the leadership of [Read More]
Research and the Deceptive Misinformation about Black People
By Charles S. Mombo I recently read with great interest an article titled, Poll Reveals Sleep Differences among Ethnic Groups. The article was published by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). The NSF's 2010 Sleep in America poll reveals, according to them, significant [Read More]
Mo’Nique Wins Academy Award Best Supporting Actress
Photo Credit: Rick Rowell/ABC Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Mo'Nique with husbandChocolate City congratulations Monique Imes-Jackson, aka Mo'Nique, 42 year-old as the joins the league with three other outstanding African-American Best Supporting Actresses. [Read More]
Naomi Campbell Refuses to Turn the Other Cheek
The leggy supermodel Naomi Campbell It appears that the leggy supermodel Naomi Campbell is not familiar with the phrase turning the other cheek. The phrase in the Christian doctrine that refers to responding to an aggressor without violence. The phrase originates from the [Read More]
New Orleans, Chocolate City, Elects Landrieu, a White Mayor
New Orleans Mayor Mitch LandrieuNew Orleans' former Mayor Ray Nagin's eight tumultuous years of leading the Chocolate City, a predominantly African-American city has come to an end. From ever indication, the residents citywide seem eager to move on without him. New [Read More]
An Interview with Fashion Designer Terri Stevens
By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass Image credit: Barbara Nitke Terri Stevens has made a nameTerri Stevens - owns and designs for her line of clothes - Michael Joseph and funkinbeautiful SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
An Interview with Chicago’s Chef Yowceph Ben Israel
By Charles S. Mombo Chef Yowceph Ben Israel, owner of Chicago based Stir Fried Soul, LLC.Whenever I am in the City of Big Shoulders for some work SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
Should U.S. Execute Foreign Terrorist Without Trial?
In the wake of failed Nigerian suicide bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, attempt to bring down a Amsterdam to Detroit plane, should the U.S. execute foreign terrorist without trial? SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
An Interview with RENT’s Actress, N.K Gutierrez
By: Charles Mombo Beautiful actress N.K Gutierrez plays the role of Joanne Jefferson in RENT Despite her busy schedule between practices and managing her Bridal Stylist business, N.K Gutierrez found the time to meet and have a cup of coffee with me at Caribou Coffee shop in [Read More]
Archbishop Hughes, do you think Donna Brazile Cares?
Donna BrazileAccording to the Xavier University of Louisiana website, Donna Brazile, a Democratic political strategist, will be the keynote speaker during the university’s 82nd. annual commencement scheduled to be held on Saturday, May 9, at 10:00 a.m. in the [Read More]
An out-of-touch RNC to elect a Chairman
by: Tolbert Yarkpawolo The Republican National Committee (RNC) is expected to hold its election for chairman in January. The 168 RNC committee members will decide the next chairman at their winter meeting in January. The meeting on January 28, is expected to showcase [Read More]
Is Washington, D.C. Losing it Chocolate City Status?
Percentage point change in white share of populationIn their popular 1975 album, Chocolate City, the funk band Parliament displayed a theme of love for Washington, D.C., where the group was particularly popular. In the lyric from the song Chocolate City, the group noted [Read More]
Chocolatecity.cc/blog Interviews photographer Stephanie Graham
Stephanie GrahamChocolatecity.cc/blog is grateful that talented photographer, Stephanie Graham, has been kind enough to take some time out of her busy schedule to answer few questions and has been generous in allowing us to publish three images from her folio of [Read More]
Bronzeville Realtors and Agents
Home in Bronzeville, ChicagoBRONZEVILLE,Chicago, IL — Whether you are buying, selling or renting your property in today’s real estate market, it’s important to have confidence in your real estate professional. The Chicago neighborhood of Bronzeville is no [Read More]
Rapper Da Brat gets three years for assault
Da BratDa Brat was assigned a new zip code, Dekalb County Prison, for three years on Friday for assault. The recordings artist was sentenced to three years in Dekalb County prison for hitting a hostess in the head with a rum bottle during an altercation at a suburban [Read More]
Interview with recording artist Dana Divine
Dana DivineDespite her very busy schedule as producer, writer, performer and an on-air personality at Chicago’s popular urban radio station 107.5 WGCI; the sensational and talented Dana Divine (DD) still found the time to sit and chat with ChocolateCity.cc (CC). [Read More]
