Longtime Friends Start Mobile Shower Facility for the Homeless in Fla.
“For us, that’s where dignity and self-respect starts … with the ability to stay clean and be presentable,” says one of the founders of Live...
Inez Y. Kaiser, First Black Woman to Own a National PR Firm, Dies at 98
Kaiser was also the first African American to open a business in Kansas City, Mo.
Simple Changes to Your Diet Can Help With Mental-Health Issues
When it comes to mental health, your diet plays a huge role.
Take the Shot: Adults Need Vaccinations, Too
Medical experts warn that older African Americans and Latinos are at higher risk for preventable diseases because they’re not getting vaccines.
This 10-Year-Old Is The Motivational Speaker The World Needs
Nyeeam Hudson wants to help uplift other kids and unlock their potential.
Ava DuVernay is the First African-American Woman to Direct a $100 Million Film
Only two other women share the feat
What Will Smith Doesn’t Believe Is True About Race Relations In America
“Racism is not getting worse. It’s getting filmed.”
Firefighter Loses Home To Fire Days After He Receives Racist Threat
An anonymous note told him to resign or he would “regret it.”
55 Reasons Obama Will Go Down As One Of Our Best Presidents
We’re really, really going to miss him.
8 GIFs to Celebrate Obama’s Birthday
Happy birthday, President Obama!
An Ode To Michelle Obama, The Health Champ America Truly Deserves
Please don’t leave us.
Korryn Gaines, A 23-Year-Old Mother, Latest Black Woman Killed By Police
Many are questioning the circumstances surrounding her death.
Best Mentor Ever Tells Boy ‘It’s OK To Cry’ In Moving Viral Video
“It’s OK to cry. We cry as men.”
This Man Transformed A Bar Into A Safe Haven For Philly’s Youth
Strawberry Mansion Learning Center is more than an after-school center.
Bill Bratton Resigning As NYPD Commissioner
Bratton was appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2014.
Marc Lamont Hill On The Common Threads ‘From Ferguson To Flint’
Both Michael Brown and Flint’s black residents are victims of “America’s war on the vulnerable,” he said.
Boko Haram Survivors Are Starving To Death As Aid Falls Short
“I have never heard such fear and desperation. This is a new terrible.”
Malawi Girls Take Self Defense Classes To Combat Widespread Sexual Violence
Sexual violence against girls and young women is a common and widely accepted part of life in Malawi.
Women And Girls, From 6 To 102, On The Impact Of Hillary’s Nomination
“It’s a dream come true.”
#RNCinCLE 2016: Melania Trump Takes a Big Bite Out of Michelle Obama’s 2008 DNC Speech
Melania Trump has the whole Columbusing thing down.
8,000 People Open Accounts At Black-Owned Bank In Atlanta
In just 5 days, Citizen’s Trust Bank got a huge membership boost.
Baltimore Police Lieutenant Acquitted In Freddie Gray Death
Brian Rice, 42, is the highest-ranking officer charged in Gray’s death from a broken neck suffered in a police transport van.
How To Help The Families Of The Slain Officers In Baton Rouge
The fundraisers will help support the surviving family members of the three deceased officers.
The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Movement Explained In Under 10 Minutes
“Being united is an ideal, not a plan.”
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