DeKalb County school officials have announced the suspension of all marching band activities following the alleged hazing incidents at Florida A&M University.
William McDowell recently released his sophomore project entitled "Arise."
After you’ve selected your wedding invitations, you start to stress about who will show up. Will guests RSVP? Will they bring extra people with them? Will I end up with enough tables and chairs? No bride wants to have THAT wedding. You know…the one where people talk about you like a dog and how you […]
COLUMBUS-Candace McBride, who is a member of a African-American natural-hair group in Columbus, Ohio has made her own African American Barbies with natural Black hair in an Afro style. McBride plans to give away the Barbies to girls in the Booker T. Washington Apartment in Columbus. The Root reports: Candace McBride, a member of the […]
Girl Scouts USA's recent revelation that its local chapters sometimes induct boys who try to live as girls, considered transgendered, is already having repercussions.
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s campaign catch-phrase, “Keep America American,” was a central theme of Ku Klux Klan publications and threats towards African-Americans and other minorities in the early 1900s, Americablog has discovered this week. SEE ALSO: If Obama Loses, What Will He Do Next?
Their father's estate earned $445 million in the past two years alone, according to Forbes.
Monique Grissette-Banks, has worn her hair in dreadlocks for the past six years, says it is more acceptable in corporate America now than in the past.
For all of the tears shed and pain felt in the aftermath of Robert Champion’s death, it is likely that the practice of hazing will continue. We need only review the number of young men and women who died before Champion took his final breath. SEE ALSO: Occupy Protesters Shut Down Ports Sandusky’s Last Shot […]
Whether black folks truly believe in their own beauty or do they feel insecure about their looks.
Since its launch in February 2010, Michelle Obama's Let’s Move! initiative, dedicated to “solving the problem of obesity within a generation” has seen some life (and pants) altering milestones. Check out 10:
Frank Lucas, the former heroin kingpin of New York City and the man who's life is told in "American Gangster," starring Denzel Washington is charged with theft by deception for deceiving the U.S. Treasury.