Lately, I’ve been focused on life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Basically, I’m focused on being a better me. I must admit that it sure feels good to be emancipated from negative thoughts, emotions, and overall attitudes. Nonetheless, with all of this positive energy, every now and again I’m faced with a challenge and […]

A bittersweet story unfolded in Kalamazoo, Mich., where a high school held an early graduation ceremony for a senior who was battling cancer. Yeastie Gates,…

A man who claimed that police officers assaulted him outside his Clayton County, Ga. home late last week while he was moving in is coming…

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A young Chicago couple has been hit with homicide charges in the death of their 7-month old daughter, the Chicago Tribune reports. SEE ALSO: A…

The social and cultural impact the late civil rights leader and human rights champion Malcolm X still maintains in today’s modern society is an amazing…

College and NFL scouts should be clamoring to make a visit to the small town of Manvel, in Texas, after a teenager’s video of him catching…

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Doc Rivers, head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers, released the following statement in response to the racist statements “attributed” to Clippers owner Donald Sterling.…

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  Harvard University Accepts A Record Number Of Black Students Amid recent encouraging reports of African-American students getting accepted to most or all of the…

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One in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And, according to the…

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President Obama Saves FLOTUS From A Marilyn Monroe Moment President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama were in Austin, Texas on April 10 for…

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Karyn Washington, the popular creator of For Grown Girls, a movement to uplift and empower brown-hued Black women, has died from an apparent suicide. She…

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Kwasi Enin, a senior at William Floyd High School in Shirley, New York, applied to all eight Ivy League Universities—Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown, University of…