10 most miserable states, according to study
A Gallup research study claims the well-being of Americans not only hasn’t improved in the past six years, it even declined slightly in 2013. While
A Gallup research study claims the well-being of Americans not only hasn’t improved in the past six years, it even declined slightly in 2013. While
Chokwe Lumumba, fiery civil rights leader, lawyer and mayor of Jackson, Miss., died Tuesday afternoon after experiencing chest pains. “It is with heavy heart that
Atlanta rapper Trinidad James was arrested in Mississippi this weekend for marijuana possession. James was reportedly busted for smoking in his hotel room, according to
The power players in politics mirror the demographics of the cities they represent. Cities like Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and Newark appeal to African Americans because they offer opportunity
There continues to be questions and concerns over whether or not late rapper Tim Dog is actually dead. The Bronx-born hip-hop star, born Timothy Blair,
Linda Fondren was once involved in the sex trade and now hopes to be the mayor of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Frodren recently admitted that she was
This morning, the lifeless body of Marco McMillian was found on the Mississippi River levee. McMillian was Mississippi’s first openly gay candidate for mayor who
Ray Nagin, 56, the mayor who stood in the national spotlight when Hurricane Katrina – “the deadliest and most destructive” hurricane in the U.S. –
The United States is in the midst of an obesity epidemic. More than 35 percent of adults and almost 20 percent of children are considered
Just days after President Obama succeeded in his re-election bid, citizens of 15 states filed petitions requesting to secede from the United States to form
Do you live in one of the smartest states or one of the dumbest? Or are you somewhere in between? Even if you don’t want
Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T has been burning up the radio with recent hit “CountryS–t” and features with hip-hop heavyweights such as T.I. and Bun B.
By Tami Luhby @CNNMoneySeptember 20, 2012: 7:39 AM ET Click on the map to see poverty and income levels in your state. NEW YORK (CNNMoney)
These 20 states have the highest populations of Black men who sleep with men.
Cory Maye was asleep next to his wife and baby daughter, when he was awakened past midnight by the sound of men breaking into his
For decades, blacks were lynched, experienced discrimination and were treated inhumanly in Mississippi. Unfortunately, a recent murder proves that little has changed and the Southern
Chicago-based artist, Marva Pitchford Jolly, was recently honored by the Chicago Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. A self-taught master ceramicist, Jolly’s work is
This year marks more than 60 years after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision that ended segregation in public schools. But
I often write about my recollections of the Civil Rights Movement as a child growing up in Memphis, Tenn., particularly about the death of Martin