With the new year in full swing, it is time to get serious about resolutions. If your New Year’s goal…
A Texas mom called out textbook publisher McGraw-Hill Education for calling African slaves “workers” in a section on immigration in…
It’s fair to say comedian Sheryl Underwood wasn’t on the the Top 10 list of celebrities you thought would go…
Summer has officially graced us with her long-awaited presence, a season that means longer days of fun at amusement parks, days at the…
If you are a Black person living in America, then this headline from Monday’s New York Times may be jarring,…
A new report from MetricMaps details a shocking statistic — in 16 states in the nation, there are more people locked up…
Comedian Trevor Noah is currently everywhere thanks to his new job — he’s nabbed the coveted hosting spot at The Daily…
Rihanna may be making fans wait on her latest album, but the singer has a great excuse — she’s busy making history as the…
As part of its “I Will What I Want” campaign, apparel company Under Armour tapped black ballerina Misty Copeland to show…
Director Woody Allen could use some good press. Last Oscar season, allegations that he sexually assaulted his daughter years ago…
If you’re looking for people of color in your summer sci-fi blockbuster, you’ll be waiting for a long time. A…
In the latest cover story for Hollywood Reporter, Zoe Saldana — who’s appeared in Guardians of the Galaxy, Star Trek and Avatar — said…
Your local barbershop probably consists of TVs broadcasting ESPN, animated banter on almost any subject and music to match the…
Last weekend I was walking around feeling, well, down. Sorta moody. Bummed out, if you will. So I took to…
Wow. Some things you just don’t want to believe, but when you it’s right in front of your eyes,…
Recently, I started thinking of pragmatic ways to bridge the gaps of opportunity for Black males. Seeing that this is…
Has this ever happened to you: You’re out and about and come across a young person or a group of…
It’s looking like it might be a long summer and for Black youth, and Congress isn’t making it any easier. That’s because House Republicans (y’know, always with Black boys as a priority) decided to vote down…
A new report released Thursday found that, while black women are becoming a political and economic powerhouses, they’re still quite vulnerable in other…
Successful producer, and ex-wife of singer Babyface, Tracey Edmonds says that while she likes ABC’s “Scandal,” one diverse show on…
Tia Mowry is more than a brilliant actress and loving mom. She uses her fame as a vehicle for action and…
A brand new infographic highlights just how white and male the Academy Awards really are. According to research by book…
Friday, some of the entertainment industry’s top black public relations experts joined Roland Martin to break down the business of…
Never have we seen a social experiment go this well since Tyra Banks perfected them on her talk show. But…
Naturally, a person who thinks sensitivity is overrated is the same one serving as a prime example of its…
Twitter is looking for ways to make a big buck off of its racially-diverse user base. According to reports, the…
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