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Arthur “Silky Slim” Reed used to be a gang leader. Today, he’s a motivational speaker and president of We Shoot First Films and founder of Stop the Killing, Inc., an…

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I have six brothers, all younger than yours truly.  They’re just good ole fashioned, hardworking, loving boys.  And I have to say, they make it…

President Barack Obama called “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show,” and spoke candidly about the Affordable Care Act and why it’s so important for African Americans.…

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A Marriottsville, MD gun club for African-Americans aims to combat youth violence in the city, NPR reports. SEE ALSO: Roland Martin Talks 2014 Midterm Elections…

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According to a recent study by the Williams Institute, the number of African-Americans within the LBGTQ community is rising fast. RELATED: The LBGTQ Factor: The…

Lee Daniels is the director of “The Butler,” and even though the subject matter is serious, there are funny moments. Listen to Lee Daniels explain…

Lent is the period of time in which many Christians walk the way of Christ for 40 days. It is a time of reflection and…

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It’s that time of year when we search out  suggestions for gifts for the parents. Here is a simple in inexpensive list. For Fathers we…

According to the Associated Press, there are more African Americans with the last name of Washington than any other ethnicity in the country.  The 2000 U.S. Census counted ninety percent of people with the surname Washington were in fact African American–a total of 163,036.  That number is far higher than any other ethnicity for any other […]