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Sgt. William H. Carney risked his life in 1863 to safeguard the U.S. flag, the symbol of American pride, inspiration and patriotism for over 200 years. Thus he… |
 Researchers are hoping that their latest discovery will create better treatment for those battling with…
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 Anna Lamb-Creasey had no idea what happened to her son, Ricky Lamb, who had been missing…
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 Australian researchers say they have found the key to a new anti-malarial drug, which kills the parasite responsible with a salt overdose. It’s the first new discovery in…
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Dallas police officers have released shocking information regarding the fatal Dec. 7 car crash that took the life of Dallas Cowboy players Jerry Brown. Moments leading up to…
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This story will restore your faith in humanity. Just a week ago, we reported that Billy Ray Harris, a homeless man in Kansas City, received a diamond engagement…
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 New research shows that HIV has grown in the gay community in the last 20 years. This increase appears to be the result of the gay community being…
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Shock-waves went through cyberspace, as it was announced that Soledad O’Brien would be leaving CNN. But O’Brien is not leaving CNN, she is venturing out to do something new with the newsoutlet. O’Brien, with the help of CNN and Jeff Zucker, is starting her own production company, Starfish Media. Her documentary series Black in […]
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By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III The one word to describe Paul Robeson is “giant”. He was born April 9, 1898 and died…
Law & Order SVU is known for taking their stories straight from popular headlines. This headline episode may have fans watching to see if they get it right. A surefire ratings booster, SVU has taken on what happened between Rihanna and Chris Brown, that fateful night in 2009. Although the two, in real life, are […]
 by Dr. Boyce Watkins When a rapper says he’s gonna “pop a pill” then “beat that p*ssy like Emmett Till,” that’s when we know that he might have gone a little bit too far. But that’s just what happened this week, and the Till family isn’t happy. Lil Wayne and Future, two very talented hip-hop […]
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 Beloved celebrity Michael J. Fox made Parkinson’s disease a household name after years of making his struggle with the illness publicly known. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological…
February 22, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
 How exactly does love work? People say that they love someone with all of their heart, but the feelings of love are caused by chemical reactions in the…
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By Victor Trammell On this day 48 years ago, life ended for one of the most profound civil rights figures in American history. At Manhattan, New York’s Audubon Ballroom on February 21, 1965, Malcolm X was delivering a speech to an enthusiastic crowd. In the middle of the ceremony, three gunmen rushed onstage and pumped 15 […]
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 With the impact of the prison industrial complex, it would seem that the nation’s first black president would be rushing to grant pardons and clemency to those who were given unusually long sentences for non-violent drug distribution. Victims of the War on Drugs, many of whom are African American, were given prison terms of […]
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 According to a study conducted by lead research author Kenneth J. Smith of Univ. of Pittsburgh, coverage gaps in Medicare Part D increase costs and health risks for…
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 Social scientists believe the stricter penal system during the failed War On Drugs, which has proven to essentially be a strategic plan to destroy the urban community, has caused a massive shift in economic gain, or lack thereof, for the black community. Black men are significantly imprisoned more than their white counterparts and their sentences […]
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 As access to advanced technology becomes more accessible, marketers are working feverishly to form marketing models that will help companies reach their potential audience at the right time.…
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 Beer has been routinely blamed as the source of obesity for middle aged men and people who enjoy a few brewskies from time to time. If you see…
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 Los Angeles Lakers player Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, was startled to find dozens of cops standing outside of his home after a concerned neighbor notified authorities…
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 The stakes are high for a group of teenagers trying out for a fictional television quiz show called “Smart, Smarter, Smartest,” and competitive situations are a breeding ground…
by JR. Roberts Finding out that you are pregnant is only the first step on an emotional journey. Hopefully, you are excited to hear the news and you will need to tell your partner that you are pregnant. So what is the best way to do it? Some people would prefer to use a skywriter […]
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The myriad of arts in this world is expansive in range. There are the language arts, the performing arts, fine arts, martial arts, culinary arts and many more. Yet, have you ever pondered the art of chasing dreams? If you have not before, there is no better time than now, because this year’s Black History […]
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 When something is wrong with our bodies, we expect healthcare professionals to actually take care of our health. Yes, we do live in a time where hypochondriacs take…
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 In the last five decades or so, the work place has shifted more and more to accommodate the fact that more and more women continue to work outside of their…
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 Scientists are in the process of developing a new medication that may be the quick cure to drunkenness. They are developing a cocktail of enzymes that should rapidly reduce the…
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 By Staff Blogger Breakups are heard and as much as we would like to be over the person without needing to distract ourselves, quite often a distraction is what we…
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