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How To Help Haiti Earthquake Victims... Amid Massive Earthquake, Haiti Relocates Homeless Victims Haitians are fleeing their quake-ravaged capital by the hundreds of thousands, as their government promised to help nearly a half-million more move from squalid camps on curbsides and vacant lots into safer, cleaner tent cities. Aid officials said some 200,000 people have crammed into buses, nearly swamped ferries and set out even on foot to escape the ruined capital. [Read More] Singer Beyonce Makes History At The Grammys It's a tribute to the Grammys' success at becoming more a musical spectacle than an awards show that on the night she made history, Beyonce was just another face in the crowd. Pop's reigning diva earned six Grammys, more than any woman on a single night of the 52-year-old awards show. Her anthem "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)" was song of the year. [Read More] Michael Vick Shows Rebuilt Life on New BET Docu-Series NFL quarterback Michael Vick candidly tells how he became entangled in a dogfighting ring that sent him to prison and temporarily halted his NFL career as part of a series that debuts next month on BET. Vick says the 10-part series that premieres Feb. 2 will show he's a changed man after a tragic fall from stardom he says "was all my fault." [Read More]

Issues, Health, and Commentary "What Looks Like Black" Examines Intra-Racial Relations K. Broussard's new novel is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that delves into the arcane and painful issues prompted by the African-American diaspora. Landmark New Study Reveals An Unprecedented Increase In Number of Blacks Seeking Emergency Food Assistance Largest, most comprehensive report ever conducted on emergency food distribution reports that African Americans are disproportionately impacted by hunger as compared to the US population. Obama, Michael Jackson, Tiger Woods & Saving Black Boys Columnist Darius Thompson discusses "For Our Sons" - a film that highlights the alarming statistic that 1 in 3 male Black babies born between 2000 and 2010 will spend some time in prison. Nationwide Insurance Supports Black History Month With Family Heritage Campaign The leading insurance company is encouraging consumers to get online to share, build and capture important family history in celebration of the rich heritage and legacy of the Black family. Michelle Obama Makes Obesity Campaign Personal The first lady recently framed her national campaign against childhood obesity in intensely personal terms, relating that her own daughters were starting to get off-track. What Do Senator Harry Reid, Chris Brown, Tiger Woods, and Precious Have In Common? In his new book entitled "Brainwashed", author and advertising veteran Tom Burrell addresses the myth of Black inferiority. Black Global Development Corps Helps Blacks To Participate During and After Disasters The organization trains people of African descent to help before, during and after natural disasters in the communities in which they reside and in other communities as well. New "Buying Power of Black America" Report Shows Major Shift Spending In Response To Economy Black consumers are responding to tighter economic condition by focusing more of their spending on items and services that improve their homes and lifestyle. BET News Anchor Jeff Johnson Reports From Haiti After a series of aggressive attempts, BET News anchor Jeff Johnson made his way to the earthquake stricken city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti to report on the tragedy and to lend a helping hand. Arts, Entertainment and Lifestyle First New Biography Book Reveals Life of a Child After Abuse Author, Mary Elizabeth Moorman, debuts with the first of a four part series, "The Vine Of A Naked Child: Sacrifice Before The Storm" released by Spiderwize. Single Ladies: Win A Date With "JJ and the Fellas" For Valentine's Day! Single Ladies looking for advice on dating, love, sex and relationships can win a dinner date with the cast of "Real Talk with JJ and The Fellas.” Cable Industry Honors Black History Month Multiple genres of programming are available as a part of this ”Black Experience On Demand” initiative, including movies, music, biographies, documentaries, news and television series. Actress Ella Joyce Is Sister Watkins In New Warner Bros Film "Preacher's Kid" Joyce, best known for her co-starring role of Eleanor on FOX TV’s “Roc”, portrays the sweet faced Sister Watkins in Stan Foster's new film starring LeToya Luckett and singer Tank. San Francisco's Black History Celebration Focuses On Culinary Arts For Five Delicious Days This February, foodies and wine enthusiasts from all over the country will have a reason to come to San Francisco to escape the winter blues. Tanya White Is Helping To Turn Women's Big Wishes Into Huge Wins! New Release “Girl, You Can Win” Is Not Just A New Book For Women To Read, But It Is A Necessary Belief System For Them To Remember. Venus and Serena Williams Win Doubles Title The talented and extremely competitive sisters won their fourth Australian Open women's doubles title, beating Cara Black and Liezel Huber 6-4, 6-3. New Book Discusses Whether or Not Some Traditions of the Black Church Remain Relevant "83 Things I Wish The Black Church Would Stop Doing" by Milan Ford, takes a bold look at how the Black church often fosters an environment of style and culture, over relevance. Is Black Music Dying? Dr. Syleecia Thompson’s new book "Rhythm Without Blues" takes readers inside the world of a 70-year-old music genre with candid and never before heard info about the music industry. Women Are Left Wondering, "Am I A Playground Whore?" "The Playground Whore", written by Brandi Jeneé, was released this year by Wilson Publishing and it has readers asking themselves numerous questions about their relationships and their past. Business and Career Stephanie Y. Drake, President of Drake Incorporated, Featured in MBE Magazine Drake and her company have turned a small $10,000 contract to build a partition wall at the Museum of Natural History into a five-year, multimillion-dollar relationship. Nationwide Executive Among Top 75 Most Powerful African American Business Women In America Carol Baldwin Moody, senior vice president and chief compliance officer for Nationwide Insurance, was named to the Black Enterprise Who’s Who List of Most Powerful Business Women. Black Doctor Invites Others To Get Paid To Lose Weight With Ardyss Body Magic Dr. Elon Bomani, a wellness and wealth expert, has joined Les Brown and Lisa Nichols as the latest Ardyss International Leading Distributor. Thriving Design Company Celebrates 10 Years and Still Succeeding Despite Down Economy Black-owned Pencilworx Design Group rolls out the red carpet with All Star attendees and an “A” list line-up of speakers to commemorate ten successful years.

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