The recents deaths of iconic entertainers Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston temporarily put a face on addiction and illuminated the tragic and regrettable ends when addiction...
The memories from Essence Festival 2012 are still fresh for those who attended the annual four-day event of entertainment, empowerment, and culture in New Orleans. D’Angelo...
Cheneta Jones is one of gospel music’s newest voices. She started her singing career as a member of an R & B group but changed genres...
As an organization, the U.S. Black Chamber, Inc. represents the interests of over 200,000 businesses — most of which would be categorized as “small.” We have...
The United States of America celebrates its 236th birthday this year. Its unlikely beginning as a rebellious breakaway from England is often cited as an early...
Photo by Justin Hoch After reading this article, TheVillageCelebration invites you to share your memories of the 1991 Rodney King beating, the subsequent trial, or the Los...
I have written about how the NAACP has lost its mind with its resolution supporting gay marriage. I have very little faith or confidence in most...
While preparing my article over the past weekend, I had the pleasure of entertaining three of the loveliest ladies on the planet: my daughter, my mother,...
It’s finally summer – the season many of us anxiously await all year. But, for some parents, summertime brings the additional stress of making sure their...
The national conversation about the killing of 17 year-old Trayvon Martin is less pronounced lately, but the case is far from over. George Zimmerman faces a...