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VIDEO – “I stop for a minute sometimes,” 7th grader Arion Rashad said, “and I’m like, ‘Am I really doing this?'”…
NEW YORK (AP) – Rock says acting on stage isn’t too far from his roots doing live stand-up or acting in films such as the recently released “Grown Ups” and “Death at a Funeral.”…
OPINION – Until we attack the social structures that are at the root of racial inequalities in the U.S., we threaten to undermine the integrity of our “recovery.”…
NEW YORK (AP) – A committee of prison-system staffers decided Burress was eligible for time off for good behavior, so he can be freed after serving about 21 months of his two-year sentence…
OPINION – By casting single mothers with one giant, disrespectful net, and targeting minorities in particular, Huckabee is playing with fire…
OPINION – While Trump only sees it as a benefit for him, the real question is — will it be good news for black women?…
OPINION – How is this possible? The more I read about the tragic end of this family, the more outraged I become…
SELMA, Alabama (AP) – Thousands of marchers marked the 46th anniversary of the “Bloody Sunday” voting rights confrontation in Selma…
VIDEO – In February the unemployment rate fell to 8.9 percent – with strong job gains in manufacturing, business, services, and health care…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Most Americans haven’t heard of Herman Cain, the former head of a chain of pizza restaurants who is considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination…
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The Image Awards celebrates outstanding achievements by people of color in film, television, music and literature…
VIDEO – This is the CIAA basketball tournament — offering fierce athletic competition, strong school loyalty, and the second largest fan experience in collegiate sports…
LOS ANGELES – Sean Penn says he thinks Charlie Sheen could do a lot of good in Haiti, both for himself and the nation struggling to recover from a devastating earthquake…
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The Philadelphia Eagles’ Pro Bowl quarterback says he’ll work out with some of his teammates on their own if there’s a lockout…
MIAMI (AP) – Obama says the latest numbers show that the economy has added 1.5 million private-sector jobs in the last year…
McLEAN, Va. (AP) – A new book by a researcher at George Mason University makes the case that Lincoln was even more committed to colonizing blacks than previously known…
Rodney King was reportedly pulled over by police in Arcadia, California for running a red light the day before the 20th anniversary of the savage beating he received from the LAPD…
WASHINGTON (AP) – African-American unemployment dipped to 15.3, while black teen unemployment declined sharply to 38.4 percent…
The days of yore — when film actors were only film actors — are long gone…
The result was a compiled list of commandments that every girl, no matter her age, should know. Are you up to code?…