
by Yvette Carnell A growing body of health data seems to indicate that the NYPD’s…
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by Jeanne Ricks, CHC, AADP Twenty-percent of Americans claim to have fatigue intense enough to interfere with…

You may know about Essence Magazine, but you may not know the name Edward Lewis. Lewis was one of the principal founders of the magazine that eventually became one of the most respected black publications in the country. Lewis spoke this week with Richard Prince at Journal-isms about revelations by former editor-in-chief Constant CR White, who said […]
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Most people know the amazing stories about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They know about his most famous speech, his legendary marches and the principals by which he lived his life. What most people do not know is what happened to his family. There are stories about the numerous tragedies endured by […]
Twenty-year-old Judy Watkins visited the Cook County medical examiner’s office on Wednesday to identify the body of her six-month-old daughter Jonylah Watkins, who was shot five times on Monday in the care of her father, 29-year-old Jonathan Watkins. Jonathan is currently at a local hospital recovering from several gunshot wounds he endured during the incident […]

Reported by Malcolm Morrow “Girlfriends” was a hit sitcom on UPN before it merged with WB to create the CW, which essentially white-washed the programming. It was a realistic look at black women in various stages of their lives leading differing lifestyles and trying to advance in their careers. Even I, as an African-American man, […]
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Actress Nia Long donned a stunning photo on the cover of Jet’s April issue. The actress, who is a single mother of two boys, had her second son out-of-wedlock at the age of 40. In 2011, Long graced the cover of Jet in the nude during her second pregnancy, encouraging women to not feel pressured to have a […]
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Reported by Malcolm Morrow Last month, we reported that a Vogue magazinephoto crew was setting up at the White House. We all speculated as to what the…
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Nigerian couple Chris and Ada Ngoforo became concerned about their three daughters’ ability to speak and comprehend their native language Igbo when the family relocated to London. ”We observed…
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By Yolanda Spivey Although the Labor Department is showing a positive change in the job market, small businesses are still having a hard time finding workers. The…
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Imagine if you went to work today and your manager told you for every typo you have in emails sent externally, you will be fined $50. Would you…
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Question: How can you tell when Rihanna is at 100% health? Answer: When she takes to her social media platform and slams critics. After canceling three performances for her Diamonds World Tour due to flu and laryngitis, Rihanna hit the stage in Philadelphia on Thursday night. But, what’s a Rihanna return without some digital bashing?! Apparently […]
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The New York Police Department’s shooting of 16-year old Kimani Gray has led to massive amounts of unrest in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. There are reports…

Tamar Braxton, star of the show “Braxton Family Values” announced today that she is pregnant with her first child. Tamar told the world of her good news during a visit to “Good Morning America.” She and her husband Vince Herbert are excited about their child. Braxton mentioned how hungry she’s been since getting pregnant. […]

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