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America The Beautiful

“I’ve been married, and for me to get married again, someone is going to have to be really exceptional. An extremely exceptional lady is going to have to come around . . . a Michelle Obama-type. She’s taken, but Barack, you better act right!”

- – Eddie hearts Michelle but what does Johnny think?

Day Late, Dollar Short

Power Up!

Nick Cannon used his personal blog as rant space after hearing Eminem diss his wife Mooriah on the new leaked song “Bagpipes From Baghdad.” Mr. Mimi accused the rapper of being racially insensitive and had critiqued his rhyming skills.

Oh, bother.

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Can I Get A Witness?

Khia

Thug Misses had a lot to say about First Lady Diamond on her MySpace blog, prompting LisaRaye to address our queen on Freaky Friday Radio. But damn her point of view, it’s all about Tampa’s finest over here at C+D! Read what Khia had to say under the hood.

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Quick Flicks: Alicia Keys Visits D.C. Area High School

Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys and Gen. Ann Dunwoody visited Dunbar High School earlier today as apart of Women’s History Month. I hope AK was giving out pussy crook lessons because nothing says sisterhood more than stealing the next bitch’s man, act like you know!

First Lady Michelle Obama [who also visited a Washington, D.C. high school] invited some high-powered friends to go to other schools in the city and speak with students about achieving their dreams.

Debbie Allen, Lisa Leslie, Tracee Ellis Ross, Fran Drescher [not Ashanti], Sheryl Crow, Alfre Woodard and others were all selected by the First Lady and have been invited for an evening dinner at the White House, to which more students from other D.C. area schools will attend.

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Well Its About Time

oprah michelle o cover Well Its About Time

Come get Gayle up off of this floor!

For the last nine years Oprah has appeared in every issue of O magazine as the cover girl all alone. Yeah, that bitch think she is Deena Jones. Just wait until Highlights taps Beyonce to sit at the helm as guest editor for an upcoming special creole collector’s issue! She will upstage that bitch.

Anyway, in the April issue of the zine Lady O interviews First Lady Michelle Obama about topics ranging from her decorating philosophy to how she hopes she can help other women. Read more at Oprah.com!

Chanel Iman, Alicia Keys, And Others Pose As American Icons

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A crop of Hollywood starlets channeled some of history’s most iconic women for the April issue of Glamour magazine. The magazine highlights important women such as Althea Gibson [Chanel Iman], Dolores Huerta [America Ferrera], Billie Holiday [Paula Patton] and Michelle Obama [Alicia Keys]. Visit Glamour.com for the full gallery.

QUICK QUOTES
“You can imagine that women at home hearing her songs on the radio felt her vocalizing their emotions and their struggles.” – - Paula Patton on jazz legend Billie Holiday

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Black Love, Ya\'ll Diahann Carroll

Blame it on the al-al-al-alcohol?

Well, it says something that they compared me, but it’s very true. I wore only designer clothes at that time and I think that was true of Jackie. I never had a Michelle Obama desire; it was not a part of our culture to aspire to Wal-Mart. We were different people then, we were very much about luxury and glamour. I understand completely how the culture has changed to produce this incredible young woman and her husband, the President of the United States and his wife. But, that was not what the culture was when “Claudine” was being fashioned into a film.

- – Diahann Carroll reflects on being compared with former First Lady Jackie Onassis

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