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Fifty years ago the 1963 March On Washington changed the world headed by one of the most prolific Civil Rights Leaders of then and no, impacting people beyond America. A world leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s. rich oratorical skills enabled the preacher to motivated thousands to stand for justice and equal rights for all […]

Billions of dollars in scholarships and grant money for the 2013-2014 year are now available to women pursuing higher education. With an extremely competitive workforce, the cost of higher level learning … tuition, boarding and other factors can be discouraging.  Nevertheless, It is pertinent to stay ahead of the game. Women should be encouraged to […]

Apology not accepted! Media Mogul Russell Simmons recent depiction of iconic trail blazer and historical civil rights figure Harriett Tubman was disgraceful, hurtful and a painful reminder of plantational rape of female slaves.  A journey of sexual humiliation, fury, aggression saturated and emotional and physical pain. Strangely paved the way for the success of African […]

Professional WWE wrestler Darren Young’s candid” conversation with TMZ staff member leaves many applauding him especially advocates in the LBGT community. Openly and confidently expressing his contentment with being an active masculine wrestler and now openly gay. I could not have said it better myself!  ” Accept no one’s definition of your life …  define yourself”!

It is with serious hesitation that I share this video and link as Russell Simmons and his ALL Def Digital site has blatantly desecrated the Honor, historical respect and value of an African American Shero … Harriet Tubman. His efforts to promote racial healing and sensitivity is lost. In fact, it’s painfully insensitive in the […]

Many African American women luxuriate in various hair styles. It is an opition to wear our hair long, short, natural, relaxed or weaved. So why has hair  become a security threat.  More often than not, Black Women are targeted when traveling through TSA (Transportation Security Administration).  Are we becoming a public specimen or villainess security risk? Really is it there […]

More than a year ago Usher Raymond’s step son Kile was tragically killed in a jet ski accident. Another scare came recently when the singer’s 5-year-old son, the eldest of two with former wife Tameka Raymond. Usher Raymond V hand got stuck in the drain of the family’s pool as he tried to retrieve a toy. […]

It has been a hot topic in sports of accusations of athletes taking enhancement drugs for better professional performance. Apparently, players from across Major League Baseball, various teams and numerous players have been suspended after it was confirmed that they broke MLB’s drug policy. MLB handed down a very strong message on violating the drug […]

Riley Cooper will not be let go from the Philadelphia Eagles but instead will be excused from all team activities until further notice. But the wide receiver will be back after he gets help for threats and racial slurs recently video taped at a country concert. He now deals with repercussions of being caught on […]

  It’s been more than 30 years since award-winning actress Diahann Carroll  starred on Broadway. Performing in a live stage play set to open April of 2014, the one and only Julia, Dominique,Diahann Carroll returns to Broadway this time with Denzel Washington and an all-star cast in Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 most anticipated play “A Raisin In The Sun”. […]