A casualty of the current government budget deal was the extension of federal unemployment benefits for the long-term unemployed. That means come Dec. 28, 1.3…
Leela James and Chrisette Michele are the latest personalities to join the “R&B Divas: LA” cast on TV One. The singers will join returning cast members…
Do today’s black athletes fall short on being socially responsible and aware? Pro football Hall of Famer Jim Brown‘s recent remarks about basketball star Kobe Bryant…
With the midterm elections less than a year away, it’s not too late to get informed on the candidates. Considering all the talk around whether…
The hunt for a new Black female cast member for “SNL” is on, and not only are some saying one is just not enough, but…
Not that I know from personal experience, but just based on precedent, if you are born wealthy and white, you are entering this world with…
Sometimes workplace discrimination can cost taxpayers. Case in point: the recent $68,000 award from a discrimination claim by a black social worker against the Hampton,…
It’s the 150th anniversary of the completion of the U.S. Capitol building dome, but what is hardly talked about is the fact that slaves helped…
In the 1960s and 1970s, there was a huge movement for companies to disinvest from South Africa in order to protest apartheid. Caroline Hunter, who…
Nearly 2 dozen U.S. lawmakers were scheduled to be at the memorial service for Nelson Mandela, many of them members of the Congressional Black Caucus.…
