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Eric Benet and Erica Gluck Co-Star in Inspirational Family Flick
Written by Kam Williams (Sentinel Contributing Writer 29 March 2012
Trinity Goodheart DVD Review Trinity Goodheart (Erica Gluck) is inconsolable from the moment her mother (Kellin Watson) vanishes into thin air through the fateful day she finds half of a heart-shaped pendant ... read more >>
Yo-Yo Says No!
Written by Brian Carter (Staff Writer) 29 March 2012
Rapper and actress Yo-Yo speaks at a press conference calling for justice for Trayvon Martin held in Los Angeles. (Malcolm Ali for Sentinel) Rap artist, actress and activist, Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whittaker ... read more >>
Celebrity Birthdays March 29th – April 4th
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 March 2012
Walt “Clyde” Frazier – March 29thEarl Campbell – March 29thPearl Bailey – March 29thM.C. Hammer – March 30thTracy Chapman – March 30thJack Johnson – March 31stTony Yayo – March 31stMarch ... read more >>
Oscar winner Octavia Spencer honored in hometown
Written by BOB JOHNSON | Associated Press 29 March 2012
Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer, center, arrives at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Spencer was greeted by more than 400 people as she arrived at the Statehouse ... read more >>
Jasmine in Bloom
Written by Kam Williams (Sentinel Contributing Writer 29 March 2012
Jasmine Guy The “October Baby” Interview Born in Boston on March 10, 1962, Jasmine Guy is a Renaissance woman with dancer, actress, singer, director, and writer on her resume. She performed in the ... read more >>
Aretha Franklin celebrates 70th, talks new music
Written by NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Associated Press 29 March 2012
Aretha Franklin attends her seventieth birthday party in New York, Saturday, March 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin has a lot more than her 70th birthday to celebrate: ... read more >>
RICKY MINOR SHARES WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT
Written by Brandon I. Brooks (Assistant Managing Editor) 29 March 2012
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Written by Super User II 28 March 2012
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World Famous Laugh Factory Inks Deal at the New Tropicana Las Vegas
Written by Super User 23 March 2012
World Famous Laugh Factory Inks Deal at the New Tropicana Las Vegas The world famous Laugh Factory and the New Tropicana Las Vegas are launching a multi-venue comedy experience at the recently transformed ... read more >>
Top Ten DVD List for March 27th
Written by Kam Williams (Contributing Writer) 23 March 2012
Top Ten DVD List for March 27th The Bodyguard – 20th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray] http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00466HNHM/ref%3dnosim/thslfofire-20 Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood ... read more >>
Celebrity Birthdays March 22 - March 28
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 March 2012
Celebrity BirthdaysMarch 22nd – March 28thStephanie Mills – March 22nd Marcus Camby – March 22ndGeorge Benson – March 22ndChaka Khan – March 23rdMoses Malone – March 23rdJason Kidd – March ... read more >>
August Wilson Monologue Competition
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 March 2012
August Wilson Monologue CompetitionLOUIS GOSSETT JR.JUDGES INCLUDE DENNIS HAYSBERT, LOUIS GOSSETT, JR. AND OTHERS It is the inspiration of the soaring, lyrical monologues found in the plays by Pulitzer ... read more >>
The Bodyguard Returns to Cinemas In Celebration of 20th Anniversary
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 March 2012
The Bodyguard Returns to Cinemas In Celebration of 20th Anniversary One of the biggest box office hits of the 1990s returns to movie theaters this month celebrating The 20th Anniversary of The Bodyguard, ... read more >>
Bill Duke Youth and Media Boot Camp accepting applications
Written by Sentinel News Service 22 March 2012
Duke Media Foundation and Educating Young Minds To Co-Host Special Media Boot Camp for Students Age 14-18 LOS ANGELES -- The Duke Media Foundation and Educating Young Minds (both 501c3 corporations) ... read more >>
Black Media Alliance Statement on the Firing of Clear Channel’s Dan Sileo Over “Monkey” Remark
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 22 March 2012
LOS ANGELES –  The following is a statement from the Black Media Alliance on the recent firing of Clear Channel host Dan Sileo after he made racially insensitive remarks on his show Mon. Mar. 12, on ... read more >>
DeRay Davis The “21 Jump Street” Interview
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 22 March 2012
DeRay Vision A born hustler from Chicago’s South Side, DeRay Davis began his career on the comedy club circuit and was first noticed by Hollywood while onstage at Atlanta’s Laffapalooza Festival. Shortly ... read more >>
Celebrity Birthdays March 15 – March 21
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 16 March 2012
Will.i.am – March 15th Sly Stone – March 15thSamuel “Lightin” Hopkins – March 15thBlake Griffin – March 16thFlavor Flav – March 16thNat King Cole – March 17thWilliam H. Johnson – March ... read more >>
Chaka Khan to raise funds for foundations
Written by Joy Childs (Sentinel Contributing Writer) 16 March 2012
Singer’s concert at Agape will benefit Carl Anderson Scholarship Fund and her foundationBack in 2004, a young Jewish boy named Andrew who loved Chaka Khan got on the stage at a Cure Autism Now (CAN) ... read more >>
Apollo to induct Lionel Richie, Etta James
Written by Associated Press 16 March 2012
Singer-songwriter Lionel Richie in Nashville, Tenn. Richie and the late vocalist Etta James will be inducted into the Apollo Theater's hall of fame on June 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) NEW YORK ... read more >>
Whitney Houston's daughter: 'She's always with me'
Written by By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Associated Press 16 March 2012
Oprah Winfrey, left, embraces Bobbi Kristina, daughter of the late singer Whitney Houston during an interview in Atlanta, Ga. The exclusive interview will be shown on "Oprah's Next Chapter," on the OWN ... read more >>
Mariah Carey returns to stage since giving birth
Written by MESFIN FEKADU | Associated Press 07 March 2012
Singer Mariah Carey performs at Caesars Entertainment "Escape to Total Rewards" kick-off at Gotham Hall on Thursday, March 1, 2012 in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)NEW YORK (AP) — Mariah Carey made ... read more >>
Celebrity Birthdays March 8th – March 14th
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 07 March 2012
Kenny Smith – March 8thBoris Kodjoe – March 8thHine Ward – March 8thBow Wow – March 9thChingy – March 9thOrnette Coleman – March 9thEmmanuel Lewis – March 9thTimbaland – March 10thJasmine ... read more >>
Singer Cee Lo Green announces Las Vegas residency
Written by Associated Press 07 March 2012
Singer Cee Lo Green shushes photographers as he poses with the Jubilee! showgirls before the Caesars Entertainment "Escape To Total Rewards" concert in Los Angeles, Thursday, March 1, 2012. Simultaneous ... read more >>
Gabrielle’s Got It Going On!
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 07 March 2012
Cast member Gabrielle Union poses at The Pan African Film & Arts Festival's opening night premiere of Screen Gems' "Think Like a Man" in Los Angeles, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. (CoverUp Photos)Gabrielle ... read more >>

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Which N.B.A. legend would you start a franchise with?

Bill Russell - 7.7%
Wilt Chamberlain - 5.2%
Oscar Robertson - 1.3%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 6.7%
Julius Erving - 3.2%
Magic Johnson - 29.4%
Larry Bird - 2.9%
Isiah Thomas - 2.4%
Michael Jordon - 17.1%
Hakeem Olajuwon - 1.2%
Shaquille O'neal - 3.4%
Tim Duncan - 1.3%
Kobe Bryant - 7.9%
Allen Iverson - 1%
Lebron James - 5.7%
Kevin Durant - 1.8%
Carmelo Anthony - 1.7%

Total votes: 595
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