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Carrick High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania planned to have a Trayvon Martin Day during homecoming week but canceled after parents voiced concern, reports CBS Pittsburgh.…

For site owner Karama Horne, SavvyBrown.com isn’t just a clever pen name, but truly embodies her aims to show that changing your life for the…

Natural hair is nothing new to these ladies. From mini fros to locs, they are rocking them all. Check out these celebrity natural hair crushes whose…

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It can be hard to get attention for your agenda in a town like Washington, but Georgia trucker Earl Conlon figured out a way: Take the Beltway hostage. Conlon’s comments in a U.S. News & World Report story that he and thousands of truckers from across the country (and possibly Canada) planned to come to D.C. on […]

These first ladies shine. and explain why their husbands make great pastors! Myesha Campbell reveals what makes Wayne Chaney’s drive infectiousand how she cameto fall…

The 2nd Annual First Ladies Tea Awards  November 2nd, 2013 1:00PM – 4:00PM Martin’s Crosswinds 7400 Greenway Center Drive Greenbelt, MD 20772 Tickets: $55.00 Tickets are on sale now. Get your tickets here  Sold at: Radio One Offices – 8515, Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD Blessed 24:7 Gift Shop – 9171 Central Avenue, Capitol Heights, […]

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A 7-year-old boy was burned after he tried opening a pouch of meat during lunch at Pennell Elementary school in Philadelphia on Friday, Fox 29…

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It’s that time again; the autumn leaves falling from the multi-colored branches and the aroma of candied apples emerging from homes decorated in orange and black. For some, it’s such a special treat to finally approach the holiday of Halloween. Every costume store is crowded with goons and goblins holding carved jack-o-lanterns filled with candy […]

In a historic, 60-page decision, Federal District Judge Catherine Blake ruled yesterday that Maryland has violated the constitutional rights of students at Maryland’s four Historically Black Institutions (HBIs), or Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), by unnecessarily duplicating their programs at nearby white institutions, a practice that begin during the era of de jure segregation. […]

If there is one voice that people respect it’s T.D. Jakes. ln a video, the mega-church pastor can be heard candidly speaking about the need being  “fruitful” in a time of over-consumption. Being fruitful, he explains, means being a producer like a tree produces fruit.

Francois Englert of Belgium and Peter Higgs of Britain won the 2013 Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for their theory on how the most…

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  Infamous biker Reginald Chance, 37, a suspect in the controversial beat down of Manhattan executive Alexian Lien, 33, during a highway brawl in New York City two Sundays ago told reporters exactly how he felt on Sunday when he flipped the bird at reporters moments before his arraignment. Chance was identified in a viral […]