Bishop Eddie L. Long’s first wife claimed in court documents that he abused her while they were married nearly 30 years ago. Worse, Dabara S.
African American males, from elementary school to high school, are struggling academically. This has been confirmed in a new report outlining suspension rates of African
We can’t give an opinion when we refuse to hear what others have to say. We can, however, brim with promise when it comes to
Many pundits describe the current economic environment as being the worst since the Great Depression and the longest recession since that era. One of the
In regular intervals, mainstream society alerts African Americans to the fact that they believe a black life has a lot less value in America than
Hollywood’s popular nightclub, Wonderland, was filled with Kamala Harris’ supporters and local media on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Harris, whose recent re-election to her post as
In 1931, Dr. Cornelius Rhoads, under the auspices of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Investigations, injected Puerto Ricans with cancer cells. He later helped start
James McCune Smith (1813–1865) was a prominent physician and abolitionist. Educated at the African Free School in New York City, he was unable to attend
Researchers from Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences have reported finding extremely high levels of carcinogens in some areas of the Gulf of Mexico
Monsanto is a U.S. multinational agricultural and biotechnology company. Founded in 1901, it has become one of the world leaders in genetically engineered seeds (it
The U.S. Department of Defense has reported that suicides in the military are on the rise and continuing to increase for members in all branches.
In these trying economic times, many people, especially African Americans, are struggling to make ends meet. In addition, with the already high disparity in unemployment
Fisher-Price just announced a massive voluntary recall of seven million toddler tricycles Today. Also included in the recall are an assortment of other baby toys
CNN’s star anchor, Anderson Cooper, took his time ripping the Congressional Black Caucus and its foundation piece by piece for flagrant fraud and abuse of
Contraception was obviously never an option for Howard Veal. and his legion of jump-off chicks. The Michigan man has 23 children with 14 different women.
African American males’ academic performance is continuing to spiral downward. In Columbia, S.C., a report released by the state Department of Education indicates that 7,000
How can we forget the movie Antwone Fisher? This movie addressed a very difficult issue for blacks in America, which is sexual abuse. I used
Bishop Eddie L. Long, pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, has hired a private investigator. That gives the appearance that he is on a
In Spokane, Wash., police shot a pregnant, unarmed woman during a drug raid. This is the third officer-involved shooting in four weeks. Sheriff’s Office spokesman
