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by Dr. Boyce Watkins I wanted to share a very quick thought about a conversation I had this morning. Someone got mad at me for saying this, but I stand by it till the end: Men who have lots of kids with lots of women damage the black community as much or more than George […]
By Barry Burch Jr. Before you tell your child that fighting is OK under certain conditions at school, make sure you weigh all of the possible consequences. Perhaps rather than fighting that child should be taken seriously when there’s trouble, and if necessary, taken out of the school altogether. One Moss Point, Mississippi preteen is […]
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In a speech that brought the CPAC crowd to its feet, former Johns Hopkins pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson decried the Obama administration and vowed to continue the sharped-tongued rhetoric that has made him beloved in conservative circles and hated in liberal ones. “I will continue to defy the PC [political correctness] police who have tried, […]
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Aretha Franklin says she forgives President Barack Obama for misspelling her famous song, “Respect.” But the media hasn’t been so forgiving. The twitterverse and the rest of the world noted the president’s mistake, when he accidentally spelled the song, “R-S-P-E-C-T” during an appearance by Franklin. The event was a “Women of Soul” gathering hosted by […]
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By Barry Burch Jr. Sometimes when you want something all you have to do is just ask. And when it comes to Oprah, apparently you can just ask her on Twitter. A woman in Atlanta was ecstatic to discover this to be true. She literally asked the media mogul for clothes out of her closet […]
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon, III “You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone…
Prostate cancer has been his toughest foe, but the Hurricane refuses to go down for the count. Rubin (Hurricane) Carter, whose professional boxing career was cut short by a wrongful murder conviction, is fighting a terminal illness that has reduced the former middleweight to just 90 pounds. “It’s hard to look at him like this,” […]
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A new study on the risks of HIV transmission between partners — where one is HIV negative and the other is HIV positive but has the virus suppressed with antiretroviral therapy — is providing glimpses of good news. A team of researchers from institutions including University College London, the University of Copenhagen and the University […]
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Reported by Rio Last week, media outlets buzzed about the release of Baton Rouge, LA rapper Lil Boosie. After spending four years of his life in prison on…
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Reported by Bahiya Lawrence, Esq. A Canadian man received an 18 month prison sentence after being found guilty for sëxually assaulting his girlfriend. Since the sentencing in 2011, he has been appealing the lower court’s decision. However, recently the Canadian Supreme Court concluded that the man’s actions of piercing cοndoms with a pin before engaging […]
A Minnesota state lawmaker is under fire after making what some deem as a racist tweet about NBA players. “Let’s be honest, 70% of teams in NBA could…
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Antonio Cromartie is not just known for being a great player, he is also known for being quite fertile. Cromartie has fathered 12 children by 8 women all…
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By Penny Jones-Richardson Do you ever look at the lives of other people and wonder why they seem to be happy all the time? Do you wonder if they have a secret to happiness that they haven’t shared with anyone else? In the past I’ve wondered the same things. I can remember having friends that always seemed to have it together. … Read More »
 By Andrew Scot Bolsinger The demand for teachers remains high, but according to U.S. Department…
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By Jackie Whitehead Women have the tendency to look after everyone else but themselves. We care for our communities, our churches, our children, our co-workers, even the family pet more than ourselves. There are three pillars of security that every woman needs for a strong financial life for her and her family. Those three pillars are: health insurance, life insurance, … Read More »
 By David Bloodsaw A western Pennsylvania bus driver will be charged with child endangerment for…
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By Moya Ojarigi I would say as a parent the most exhilarating time after watching your child take their first step is watching them read their first book! It opens the door to this whole other world of possibility, hope, and prosperity. They can have conversations with you. They can read to you at bed […]
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By: Krystle Crossman College courses can be demanding, time-consuming, and very hard. Most students will study as much as they can, do all of the required work and show up for every class. Other students however have found that it is easier for them to hack into the professor’s computer system and change their grades […]
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A Chicago Tribune article reports that 17-year old Chicago, Illinois rapper RondoNumbaNine has been arrested and charged with murder. The Tribune reportsthat Rondo, whose given name is Clint Massey, is…
You probably didn’t know that Jimmie Walker is 65-years old. That means he’s reaching the Bill Cosby age where you just start ranting about things and don’t care if anyone likes what you have to say. In order to promote his new book, “Dyn-o-mite,” Walker has been appearing on every talk show he can get […]
