Thousands of experts on HIV/AIDS met in Washington, D.C. this week for the 20th anniversary of the World AIDS Conference. Among the celebratory milestones are new...
Teenagers packed a convention auditorium in Cincinnati, Ohio to discuss violence and racial healing. Founder and President of The Children’s Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman, believes...
*the individual depicted in the image is a model and used solely for illustrative purposes Today, at the International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, the Black...
With six of the twelve members of Team USA being former players at the University of Connecticut, head coach Geno Auriemma is in a familiar place....
Like any other Olympian, Sanya Richards-Ross is no stranger to success. The difference between Richards-Ross and other Olympic athletes is she already owns two gold medals...
With her long, skinny legs back in high school, teammates used to call Allyson Felix “chicken legs.” The jeering motivated Felix to succeed, and now she’s...
The basketball journey for Anthony Davis has been remarkable to say the least. Growing up in Chicago, Davis attended Perspectives Charter School. The school focused highly...
Tyson Gay couldn’t beat his older sister in a footrace until he was 14 years old. Now, with his 30th birthday looming the day after the...
Venus Williams became a professional tennis player in 1994 at age 14. She climbed to the top 25 in the world by 1997, and since then...
Members of the Oklahoma City Thunder make up one quarter of Team USA Basketball for the 2012 Olympic games in London. Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and...