Don’t be fooled by the headline. This is not a story about refugees in a developing nation. Like millions of Americans throughout our country, residents
Michael Daragjati, an eight-year NYPD veteran was arrested by FBI agents and charged with gross civil rights violations for deliberately falsifying an arrest against a black
In the city of Detroit, one out of four residents is currently unemployed, and 30,000 of them have criminal records that discourage employers from hiring
WASHINGTON — Despite the struggle to haul his two children across the vast National Mall, D.C. resident Fred Mills was determined to imbue a political
WASHINGTON — Residents of the District of Columbia were blunt in characterizing their status as a non-state as a form of slavery. The fact that
Dr. Cornel West was arrested on Oct. 16 in Washington, D.C., while protesting with fellow demonstrators on the steps of the Supreme Court about corporate
President Obama, the heir apparent to Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream, officially christened the King Memorial on the National Mall while reminding citizens that King
Network TV executives of ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX and CW have settled comfortably into presenting zero all-black shows as part of their rosters. We’ve seen
WASHINGTON — Rev. Al Sharpton gave advanced warning to select cities around the country: the Jobs and Justice rally and march that took place in
“The real unemployment rate is at least 15 percent, and that doesn’t count those working part time.”
Republican Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood was asked to explain to an audience at a transportation conference why it is so difficult to get any big
Former and current superstars players of the National Basketball Association have a lot of time on their hands — you know, with the lockout and
A New Hampshire lawmaker is introducing legislation to work to bring an end to the malady known as breast cancer. Congressman Charlie Bass, R-Concord, is
Herman Cain has leapfrogged his front-running Republican competitors to surge to the lead in the fight for the GOP presidential nomination. If he were to
Reality television star Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth has released a statement regarding the recent shooting death of her brother, Jack Manigault. Jack Manigault, 40, was killed in
Sergeant Sean McLaine of the New York Police Department’s 79th Precinct has been placed on modified duty due to a complaint filed against him alleging
Hermain Cain, a leading Republican presidential nominee, is at it again when it comes hopping from one side of the racial aisle to the other.
Mumia Abu-Jamal was again spared the death penalty for being a convicted cop killer, this time by the U.S. Supreme Court, who told Philadelphia prosecutors
It is not uncommon for people to offer praise to individuals for their historical impact. The consternation however, begins when we applaud these individuals in
October is national Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is a serious health concern across the globe. African American women who develop breast cancer are
