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Within the African American community, we have a proud history of praising Black women–and rightfully so– for their remarkable resolve to overcome life’s most daunting obstacles. Be it raising children as single mothers or juggling three jobs to make ends meet while going to school part-time, there is nothing a Black woman can’t overcome, if […]

With nearly 15,000 Facebook followers rooting for him, a cheating husband was able to earn back the trust of his estranged wife, after he posted a photo of himself holding a note admitting to his infidelity on his personal Facebook page. “With him doing that, it really showed me that he loved me and it […]

Believe it or not rappers have a lot more going on for them then just a hit single and a few tours. Here’s a quick look at 21 rappers who attended college.

Mark Eschoe is a man who takes pride in taking care of his three children’s needs, no matter what they may be One of those children is his daughter, Marley (pictured), who suffers from Lupus. In the first six months of this year, she suffered two strokes caused by brain aneurisms that left her wheelchair-bound. […]

Kerry Washington’s special message to Roland Martin, IMPACT, the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Majic 102 and the Scandal Watch Party at The Park At 14th in Washington D.C. after the season 3 premiere of Scandal.

Lights, camera, act a fool! Celebrities continue to show out this season on “The Rickey Smiley Show.” Just last week, Lil’ Scrappy and Momma Dee were members of Pastor’s congregation. And on Friday night, Charlie Murphy brought the laughs alongside Rickey and Ray J. Missed it? No sweat! Check out the full episode here, and be sure […]

Thousands of marchers have taken to the streets of Washington, D.C. to march for “Jobs and Justice,” mirroring the same events from half a century ago when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and others lead the March on Washington. President Barack Obama will deliver a speech in honor of the “Let Freedom Ring” commemoration at […]

Today’s ceremony of the historic March on Washington in 1963, and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream Speech” will be marked with a series of appearances and speeches from such notable people as Soledad O’Brien, Sidney Poitier, Al Sharpton, Forest Whitaker, and others. President Barack Obama is scheduled to speak at 2:45 PM […]

The city of Chicago honored ten-time Grammy award-winning R&B singer Chaka Khan with a street named in her honor in a ceremony on Saturday, July 27th. The influential artist participated in the unveiling of Chaka Khan Way with her mother Sandra Coleman, her sister Tammy McCray, as well as a host of other relatives from the Chicago […]

UPDATED: Friday, June 3, 2016 The father of an 18-year-old Cleveland teenager who was killed by Michael Madison lunged at the convicted serial killer shortly after a judge sentenced him to death Thursday. Van Terry, addressing the judge and the courtroom, stood up just moments after the sentence was handed down. Madison was convicted of killing Terry’s […]