The nominees for the 48th NAACP Image Awards were announced today with ABC and HBO leading the nominations in the television categories with 23 nominations
Movies, documentaries and TV shows about the Black experience were in abundance in 2016 making it a truly historic year in terms of the number
A Bakersfield, California, police officer is on administrative leave as investigators try to determine why he shot an unarmed senior citizen with dementia. Bakersfield police Sgt.
Relax, relate, present… your friends, family and loved ones with the gift of relaxation. Yoga Design Lab recently launched it’s newest collection of eye-popping yoga
Schoolkids’ tricks on teachers have included putting tacks in chairs or even stealing from a teacher but three high school boys took it to another
Cardell Hayes, 29, was found guilty of manslaughter over the shooting death of Will Smith, the retired New Orleans Saints defensive leader. Hayes shot Smith
Lee Daniels has done it again. FOX hosted a special VIP screening for his upcoming show, “STAR.” This amazing new soap opera musical-drama is filled with
The traditional approach to career success is changing. We were once told to go to school, work hard, get good grades, go off to college, get
Dorsey Montgomery, the jury foreman during the trial of former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager is now involved in a new controversy. The judge
The federal murder trial against avowed White supremacist and murderer Dylann Roof has started with dramatic witness testimony. Roof’s mass shooting attack at Mother Emmanuel
It has become an all too frequent occurrence in schools that teachers continue to have sex with their students. Whether the teachers are male or
In July 2014, officers from the New York Police Department were caught on camera brutalizing a Black Brooklyn mother. The police assaulted Denise Stewart, 50,
A Georgia man is the subject of a police manhunt and reward after a shooting in the city of Americus, Georgia, yesterday. According to law
A story coming out of Memphis, Tennessee shows that children are not safe walking to school. Police are stating that Larry Ward, 20, was driving
America could really be a great country. The principles that the U.S. Constitution was founded upon states that every person be created equal. In theory,
Several years ago, actor James Earl Jones portrayed civil rights hero Rev. Vernon Johns. Johns was the pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in
Once again Black America is witness to the spectacle of a cop who killed an unarmed Black man walking free. The trial of North Charleston
For Jadakiss, his love for music came when he was introduced to it by family members. “[I fell in love with rap] by hearing the music they were playing as I was growing up,” Jadakiss said. “They introduced me to hip-hop. My early influences range from The Furious Five, Run-D.M.C., [and] The Sugar Hill Gang. When it came to R&B, it was The Whispers and Luther Vandross. My mom was playing that music at the crib.”
Only a select number of producers who at the height of their career decide to switch gears and enter the game as a rapper. Kanye
From celebrities to the girl or boy next door, mental illness is real. We can blame it on being uninformed or ashamed to discuss it,
