Instead of just rants, hashtags and going back and forth on social media, one community in Kansas decided to try to come together to ... Read More
Wellness
Comedian B.D. Freeman’s Food Addiction & Weight Loss Journey: “I’m Starting Over”
The recent health-related deaths of notables including Prince, syndicated radio host Doug Banks and hip hop artists Phife Dawg (A Tribe ... Read More
National Medical Association Statement On Police Use Of Force
Silver Spring, MD (July 18, 2016) - The National Medical Association (NMA), representing over 50,000 predominantly African American ... Read More
Homeless Teen Bikes Six Hours To School To Be A Future Doctor
For many of us who've been through college, we know all too well just how broke we can be. From eating ramen noodles daily to not washing ... Read More
Rest In Peace: Thousands Gather To Honor Alton Sterling & Philando Castille
Thousands gathered Friday to mourn the death of Alton Sterling, whose death at the hands of white police officers sparked renewed protests ... Read More
Swimmers Lia Neal & Simone Manuel Make Olympic History!
In 2012, Lia Neal, an African-American and Chinese-American woman, became the second Black woman to qualify for an Olympic swimming team — ... Read More
My Story: “At The End Of The Day, I Had Nothing Left To Give”
Amber was like most mothers: overworked and tired. From cooking and cleaning to taking care of the kids, there was no time left to take care ... Read More
The “My Vacation Is In 2 Weeks!” Quick Fit Strategy
So your vacation is in two weeks and your summer body is still in layaway. What do you do? First and most important of all, if you truly ... Read More
Yes, Coconut Oil Can Be Bad For You
People swear up and down that coconut oil is the greatest thing since The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Fights will get started over the oily ... Read More
Forest Whitaker: Behind-The-Scenes Of His International Peace Movement
Most of us know Forest Whitaker from movies such as The Last King of Scotland, Repo Men, The Butler, and the upcoming film, Black Panther, ... Read More
WARNING: Real World Dangers Playing New Game On Your Phone
The new game for your phone that everyone is not only talking about, but also playing at work, at home and everywhere in between is the new ... Read More
Face Mapping: What Your Acne Reveals About Your Health
Breakouts are the worst! For many, it seems like no matter what you do, a blemish will always pop up at the worst time possible. For ... Read More
