Pictured l to r: Vera Primus (National Sec/Treasure), Maggie Anderson (Founder of the Empowerment Experiment and President’s Award Winner), Deborah Crable (Board Chair), and Norm
First there were hats, T-shirts and even basketball shoes that were inspired by President Barack Obama. Now a few nightclub owners in Shanghai are hoping
Some of the most horrific cases of domestic violence against women often start off most innocently: he doesn’t want her to go to the club;
How does the black community hold its leaders and high-profile personalities accountable for their promises and bold proclamations? Many of the speakers who attended the
Last night, Precious star Gabby Sidibe appeared on “Saturday Night Live” … and I’m not sure what to make of it. I don’t really know
The Tennessee Titans selected Myron Rolle as the 207th pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Rolle starred at Florida State University for two years and
The Tennessee Titans selected Myron Rolle as the 207th pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Rolle starred at Florida State University for two years and
Along with their parents Willie and Sonja Norwood, Brandy and Ray J stopped by the “Wendy Williams Show” on April 22 to promote their new
With blessings, come curses? Early last Wednesday morning, the SUV of the first black mayor-elect of Columbia, S.C., Steve Benjamin, collided with the vehicle of
A year and change into his presidency, some still can’t get over the fact that a black man was elected president … The “birthers” are
Apparently, the Cleveland Police Department needs to add another workshop to its police training schedule — “How to Identify a Dead Body.” According to
John Blu is Jive Records’ newest singing sensation. The Chicago native is not only an artist, but a remarkable producer, songwriter and composer, making him
Chicago’s Park 52 is haute! Park 52 is restaurateur Jerry Kleiner’s latest addition to a long list of cool restaurants that includes Red Light and
Rosyln Love is gripped with fear every night when she turns the corner to return to her apartment on Chicago‘s South Side. “I work nights
The NFL draft made its prime time debut last night at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Suspenseful and filled with drama, the first
It is real fear that can be felt when discussing changing the mind-set of the African American community. Immediately, the conversation turns to “us versus
Chris Brown has signed on to host a concert in his beloved home state of Virginia to benefit the country of Haiti, a country still
When the weather breaks in the mega metropolis of Chicago, it is annually set aflame with an unspeakable and relentless string of youth violence. During the weekend of
