Chagas Disease Being Called ‘New AIDS of the Americas’

Just when scientist have started make major inroads in the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS related morbidity and mortality, a new threat, which has actually been around for more than a century is on the rise and is just as

FBI‬ Wants a Database of Your Tattoos

Ever since President Obama signed National Defense Authorization Act into law, U.S. law enforcement and military agencies have begun to document everything they can about American citizens. Whether it is the new biometric database that the FBI has started, or

Why Blacks Tweet More Than Whites

For some time now, a large number of African Americans have become rather defensive about their preferences for media, in particularly social media. From television viewing to Twitter (blacks watch more TV and use Twitter more than any other U.S.

18 GOP State Governors Defy Health Care Ruling

After last week’s Supreme Court ruling, Republicans across the nation did not hide their disdain for the decision in support of the Affordable Care Act.  Instead, they openly vowed to fight the ruling tooth and nail, even vilifying one of

Heaven Sutton Dead, But Trayvon Martin Lives

Very recently in Chicago, a murder occurred that seems to have been forgotten as quickly as it occurred.  No, it was not the murder of a black male by a white man or the police, it was the senseless killing

Black Preachers and Their Homosexual Bias

Why are black preachers biased against homosexuals? There used to be a time when the bastion of hope and community advancement was found in the pulpit in our neighborhood churches and the voices of our resident ministers. In most cases,

How Blacks Are Still Sold into Financial Slavery

It has always been acceptable for the rich to prey on and take advantage of the most vulnerable segments of our nation. It just so happens African Americans are often those taken advantage of most, which is a function of

Oral Sex Tips for Black Women

Oral Sex Tips for Black Women As a man, I am well aware of the penchant we have for the sexual skill sets of women. However, not all black women are the same and this is also true with respect

5 Jobs That Blacks Ignore

Waking up and living in reality means that every African American cannot play sports, rap or sing. In addition it requires recognizing that this brave new world may be one in which minimal employment opportunities that used to exist will