Mayweather has reportedly placed a $10.4 million bet on the Denver Broncos to beat the Seattle Seahawks by more than two points in the Super Bowl…
The first African American Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm was honored with an official stamp as part of the USPS Black Heritage series. Ronald Stroman, Deputy Postmaster General…
Producer, DJ and lecturer 9th Wonder is releasing the latest in his series of music compilations, “9th Wonder Presents: Jamla Is the Squad” on January 28th.…
A toothpaste known as “Darkie,” featuring a smiling blackface performer as its logo, was sold for years in various parts of Asia. After pressure from…
Say the words “slave revolt” and images of bloody confrontations waged with guns, machetes, and pitchforks come to mind. But the self-liberation of former slaves…
The men and women who serve on the front lines as firefighters, rescuing citizens in harm’s way, should be saluted daily for their bravery. In one of…
The BEST all-female Duets of all time! I could sign these songs all day!!! Check out the top 10, do you agree? 10. Eve & Gwen Stefani, “Let Me Blow Ya Mind” 9. Barbra Streisand & Celine Dion, “Tell Him 8. Beyonce & Shakira, “Beautiful Liar” 7) Deborah Cox & Whitney Houston, “Same Script, Different Cast” Find the […]
Michelle Obama is not only fighting childhood obesity these days. She has a new initiative and it’s all about getting more students on track to attend college. According to the Associated Press, the First Lady is joining President Barack Obama’s efforts to boost the nation’s college graduation rate. The goal is to have highest percentage of college […]
With Black unemployment reaching historic levels, banks laying off tens of thousands and law school graduates waiting tables, why aren’t more African-Americans looking toward science, technology, engineering and math – the still-hiring careers known as STEM. The answer turns out to be a complex equation of self-doubt, stereotypes, discouragement and economics – and sometimes just […]
If you really want to help your child impress their teacher, then forget about bringing an old apple to school. That is unless you plan to slice that apple open, throw some lemon juice on it to bind it with oxygen and prove that there are sure-fire scientific ways to keep that apple from turning […]
Wow, really how low can you go? Dr. Bernice King had to witness her idolized father Dr. Martin Luther King face superimposed on a teen club’s party flier holding up gang signs while promoting the event “Freedom to Twerk.”. Dr. King stated “I feel like we have failed to reach these [groups]. This imagery thing […]
A father of two was injured for standing up for a black teenager, who was being bullied by three grown men. Read the heroic story by clicking here.
