Sickle Cell Anemia: A Primer on the Disease That Affects the Black Community
*We’ve all heard about Sickle Cell Anemia disproportionately affecting the African American population. Let’s take a …
Black Don’t Crack: The Stereotype and the Science Behind It (WATCH)
*You’ve seen it in your family. You’ve seen it in celebrities like Pharrell Williams, Gabrielle Union and Idris Elba. …
Breaking Down the Myth of the Absent Black Father
*One of the most damaging accusations leveled against Black men has been their lack of involvement in their kids’ lives. …
Mark Burnett’s ‘The Contender’ (with Andre Ward) Sets Premiere Date/Announces Fighters
*LOS ANGELES – Premium pay television network EPIX® has announced the 16 fighters who will be facing off with one …
How #BlackTwitter Makes Us Stronger – VIDEO
*The Internet is home to many communities formed by shared interests and beliefs but none of them have the cohesiveness …
How Today’s Beauty Standards Are Harming Black Women
*Beauty products not only offer enhancement of one’s face and body but also an enhancement to one’s confidence. When it …
Why Target, Why?! – Retailer Apologizes and Drops ‘Baby Daddy’ Father’s Day Card
*We have no clue as to what the hell they were thinking in the first place, but Target officials have apologized for …
Atlanta Police Officer Caught in Drug Raid Resigns for ‘Shameful Act’
*Talk about being in the wrong place at the wrong time! But then you could argue that this person shouldn’t have …
EUR Insight/Black Folks and Mental Health: How to End the Stigma
*The African American community is no different from other communities when it comes to mental health. Yet, it faces …
‘The Color Purple’ Strikes Gold at the Pantages in Hollywood
*It did not matter that there were more famous names in the audience on opening night of The Color Purple at the …
Want $10K Without Working for It? The State of Vermont Will Pay You to Move There!
*Go ahead. Read the headline again. We’ll wait. See? It still reads the same. In plainer talk, if you up and leave …
Singers Wanted: Open Auditions for ‘The Voice’ Coming to Town this Summer!
*Honey chile listen up, this may be your time to shine! We just learned that NBC’s ‘The Voice — the …
NYC Gynecologist Sues Patient for Bad Online Review (He Wants A Million Bucks!)
*This changing world has made everyone feel like they can be a critic. It’s so easy to go online and write a …
Editorial: Responses from Roseanne Barr (to Cast Members) Weakens Her Apology for Racist Tweet
*Tsk. Tsk. Tsk. Will Roseanne Barr ever learn that everything that pops into her head does not need to be tweeted …
Mystery Solved! Passenger Videotapes Honolulu Airport Worker Throwing Luggage Down Chute (Watch)
*No, an airline worker mishandling our luggage is not a good look for any airline. Especially since we have to pay for …
