John Singleton Hospitalized in Intensive Care after Suffering Stroke
John Singleton, legendary director of such films as "Boyz n the Hood", is hospitalized in the ICU after suffering a stroke. Singleton's family released a sta... Read More...
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White Man Wants To Use Howard University As A Dog Park
A white man suggests Howard University should be treated like a dog park after students complained about disrespectful residents. A man from Washington, D.C.... Read More...
South Carolina Fifth-Grader Raniya Wright Died of Natural Causes
Prosecutors announced Friday that South Carolina fifth-grader Raniya Wright died of natural causes and there's no evidence that a fight contributed to her death... Read More...
Oxfam Pulls First Big Donor Since Scandal
Last week beckoned a return to normalcy for the now shamed charity syndicate, Oxfam, with Swedish development agency Sida announcing a $12.6 million donation fo... Read More...
The Existence Of The Afro-Latino in Modern America
The term Afro-Latino seems pretty self-explanatory, yet in recent weeks it is one that has had social media buzzing and some plain confused. Thanks to one reali... Read More...
76 schoolgirls rescued in Nigeria after Boko Haram attack
Nigeria rescued 76 schoolgirls and recovered the bodies of two others from a Boko Haram attack on Wednesday after initially denying reports of any kidnappings b... Read More...
Fantasia Mourns Nephew’s Death
Grammy-winning singer, Fantasia Barrino's is mourning the death of her 18-year-old nephew, Kassim Vonricco Washington who was shot and killed Wednesday night. ... Read More...
Black Twitter Was PISSED At Justin Timberlake’s Half-Time Show
Imagine you're watching the Superbowl, with Justin Timberlake has the headliner and then BOOM, he finds a way to piss off black twitter once again. The enter... Read More...
During his first State of the Union Address, Trump Exaggerates to Bolster for Change in Immigrant Policies.
At Trump's first State of the Union address, the overarching theme was one praising the stories of others: a war hero, the grieving parents of a pair of slain d... Read More...
Veteran Health Services Wants Greater Support For Marijuana Use For Veterans
With education and advocacy at the core of its mission, Veterans Health Services looks to gain greater support for medical marijuana use in the treatment of vet... Read More...
An Alabama Teacher Is Placed On Leave After Using Racial Slur
An Alabama teacher was placed on leave Jan. 19th after using a racial slur asking her students to turn down music they were playing in a class according to AL.c... Read More...
Jazz Legend, Hugh Masekela, dies at 78
South African jazz legend and anti-apartheid activist, Hugh Masekela, has died after a decade-long battle with cancer. He was 78.
Often described as the "Fathe... Read More...
Elaine Welterworth Steps Down From ‘Teen Vogue’
After two years working as the second African-American ever promoted to head of editorial, Elaine Welterworth has stepped down as Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue ... Read More...
The Child Defense Fund Demands A Call To Action To End Child Poverty for Children of Color
A controversial topic concerning matters like job employment and equal pay, a new report by the Children’s Defense Fund provided statistical evidence of racial ... Read More...
