He's been called the godfather of hip-hop and is considered one of the most successful African-American entrepreneurs in America today. Russell Simmons helped launch rap stars such as Run DMC and 50 Cent and created a host of high-flying enterprises, from fashion lines to hit TV shows. Host Mich... Read more...
An electronic rights advocacy group is expressing concern over what it contends was an overly broad surveillance of social networking sites conducted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in the days leading up to the 2009 inauguration of President Barack Obama. The Electronic Frontier Found... Read more...
NPR did a series on the 50 greatest voices of all time which Ms Lauryn Hill was a part of. Full interview below... Laurn Hill - NPR Radio I interviewed a lot of people for my story about Lauryn Hill's voice. I had to, because I didn't know if I'd be able to speak to her myself. The singer and rap... Read more...