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What a week! Everybody digs “Empire,” but if there was ever a time we needed “Soul Train” back in our lives, it’s now. It seems…

In “Part 2″ of a three-part video series called “Queen For A Day,” Mildred Muhammad – ex-wife of D.C.-Sniper John Allen Muhammad – and other domestic abuse…

In “Part 2” of a three-part video series called “Queen For A Day,” Mildred Muhammad — ex-wife of D.C.-Sniper John Allen Muhammad — and other domestic abuse survivors share harrowing stories of domestic and sexual abuse at the hands of spouses, family members, and partners. Muhammad revealed this about her former husband: “What most people don’t know, […]

Because it is a social construct, race can often be a complicated matter. However, racism – notably, as it works in America – is a…

From Eric Garner, an unarmed 43-year-old man killed by NYPD on July 17, 2014, to Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager killed by a Ferguson police…

For many Black children born in the 1980s, Ben Carson is a hero. He is, as BuzzFeed’s Joel Anderson describes in a well-done profile about…

Much was made about the Oscars last Sunday. The hash tag #OscarsSoWhite reflected the absence of color among some of the biggest categories of the…

For the last several days, Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels have been revisiting a conversation they had privately years ago in public spaces. This rehash of…

Up until very, very recently, Ron Paul, and his son, Rand Paul, have shared not only,  but similar reputations. Like his father, Rand Paul has…

Even by their standards, The New York Post was tacky for Friday’s cover, which features a blindfolded President Obama saying, “Islamic terror? I just don’t…

There’s something to be said about giving a person the benefit of the doubt, particularly in serious matters and especially when it comes to the…

In 2010, the President signed the Affordable Care Act into law. Nearly five years later, people are seeing the benefits of the law take shape…