Twitter has been educating people regarding all the fabulous things that women of color have achieved, been the “first” to…
The “what’s wrong with Black males” chorus has been one long sung by the national media. Lengthy, well-reported articles in…
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around…
Recent reports show that the achievement gap between Black and white students in New Orleans is narrowing. The gap shrank…
Last week, the San Diego Unified School District unveiled its plan to bring Black students up to speed. Its course…
Not long ago, 16-year-old Ginger Howard figured she would be getting ready to watch her idol, Tiger Woods, lead the…
He couldn’t go to medical school in New York, so James McCune Smith went to Scotland for his degree and…
Since the inception Newsone.com and BlackPlanet.com, we have striven to provide Black America with an engaging forum and network, to…
In a neighborhood where only 33 percent of students make it through high school and few go on to college,…
NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey‘s quarter-century run on daytime TV may be accompanied by a TV film dramatizing her life.
From NYDailyNews.com: Police Officer James Atkins disobeyed a direct order from his sergeant – and it saved her life.
From DailyPress.com: Hampton University has just launched a virtual campus that offers a myriad of associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral…
Singer, songwriter and record producer Harvey Fuqua, an early mentor of Marvin Gaye, has died. Fuqua was 80.
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana president John Atta Mills said the country’s World Cup players will be given national honors…
JOHANNESBURG — Caster Semenya was cleared to immediately return to track by the sport’s governing body Tuesday, ending an 11-month…
NEW YORK (AP) — From Cleveland to Chicago, South Florida to the New York area, it was a mostly quiet…
From LATimes.com: Despite much-publicized racial tensions on the campus last semester, UC San Diego has managed to slightly raise its still…
CLEVELAND (AP) — Byron Scott has accepted Cleveland’s coaching job, his agent told The Associated Press.
From TheGrio.com: Happy NBA Free Agency!
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