African Americans have a long and courageous history as members of the nation’s Armed Forces. From the Colonial history to present day, there have been African...
I stopped to get gas this morning at my local Mobil gas station on Detroit’s Westside. While pumping my gas I noticed a thirty-something black male...
Travel the Mississippi River through western Wisconsin today, and you’ll meander past small towns that seem barely touched by the passing of time. Life moves at...
I can recall quite vividly some years ago asking my wife why she was so dreading a mammogram? “After all” I said, “ it’s just a...
Effie Jones Bowers-Hatten is a warrior for civil rights, America, and the voiceless. Her willingness to stand in the face of adversity began when she was...
HAMPTON, VA – The rainy weather did not put a damper on Hampton University’s Homecoming festivities in Hampton, Virginia. Hundreds of alumni, students and staff still...
The fight against breast cancer for Sabrina Gulley began while she was on a church trip five years ago. “I woke up and looked in the...
The statistics for Black women and breast cancer demand a consistent campaign to inform and treat. According to breastcancer.org, it’s estimated 12 percent of women in...
Red roses will be passed tomorrow in Fort Pierce, Florida among the friends and family of 9/11 victim, CeeCee Lyles. Roses were the favorite flower of...
Neighbors of 107 year-old Monroe Isadore spoke in hushed and somber disbelief about the police killing of the elderly man. Pine Bluff, Arkansas authorities say Mr....