Tag Archives: CNN

Obama tonight from the Oval Office

Politics

President Obama speaks tonight from the Oval Office—marking his first use of the setting historically reserved for the gravest of crises.

Obama will address the nation for the first time from the Oval Office. That it is the first time is remarkable in itself. No feedback. Just one camera. No cut-aways. Continue reading

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Arresting Images of Oil Spill

For many following the news, the Gulf oil spill was an important but abstract story — until live video became widely available showing plumes of oil gushing into the water at a furious pace, hour after hour and day after day. Continue reading

Black or White: Kids on Race on CNN

News

Regardless of your race — if you haven’t started talking to your children about skin color, you might want to start now. Last night’s CNN special “Black or White: Kids on Race,” revealed that a racial bias exists even among young kids today. Pop the hood for video and details on the study Continue reading

BE & CNN Celebrate the Next Generation with Harlem Style

Last night, Black Enterprise along with CNN hosted an exclusive reception in honor of the magazine’s “BE NEXT” campaign, a celebration of fearless, young entrepreneurs ages 21-35 who are making significant achievements in their respective industries. Continue reading

Gov. Paterson on CNN

Politics

Governor Paterson sat down with Larry King last night to continue his attempts at putting recent rumors of scandal to rest.

While Paterson at first refused to discuss the accusations of affairs and wrongdoing because he had “already denied the charges in several media outlets,” King kept pushing.

“Who’s after you?” King asked. “Is it some sort of plot or conspiracy?”

While Paterson declined to speculate on who is “after him,” he did take the media to task for not checking their sources and for not doing their jobs. Continue reading

Cnn Anchor Healthcare story in Harlem

Health

Former CNN anchorwoman, Veronica De La Cruz, was on hand at a Health Care Reform Rally on 125th Street and Adam Clayton Boulevard in Harlem, NYC on January 26th, 2010.

We were across the street from Rep. Charles Rangel’s office. Veronica told the story of her brother, Eric De La Cruz’s ordeal with greedy health insurance companies. Continue reading

Wyclef Defends His Charity Yele

News

Here’s a video of Wyclef Jean’s press conference he defends his charity Yele for Haiti quake victims based on a CNN report. We have mixed feelings regarding these allegations…

The bottom line,  if you accuse someone or a company of mismanagement than prove it. If CNN did not do it’s due diligence by fact-checking their allegations than why report rumor and if you report rumor change your name from CNN to TMZ.

Dr. Jeff 365 with Ralph McDaniels

Dr. Jeff Gardere asks, are you ready for this year to end?

Are you ready to start next year on top of your game?

Popular psychologist known as Dr. Jeff is frequently seen on the Today Show, CNN, and MSNBC. He will lead two workshops helping people beat the holiday blues and start the new year on track. Continue reading

Harlem’s Geoffrey Canada on CNN

Education

Geoffrey Canada explains what he’s trying to achieve with his educational project in Harlem, New York.

CNN’s Anderson Cooper reports, Sunday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

Salters Scene: Hearts of Gold 13th Annual Fall Fundraising Gala

Debra Koenigsberger and Laura Harten

The Hearts of Gold 13th Annual Fall Fundraising Gala “It’s a Love Thing” took place at the Metropolitan Pavilion on Thursday November 12th. Hearts of Gold is a not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to enhancing the lives of homeless mothers and their children. Continue reading