Benzino drops his newest mix-tape, "CRUSHED ICE" today. Add "actor" to his long list of accomplishments
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Bayard Rustin: Trailblazer On Many Frontlines
This Black History Month, we should not forget trailblazers like Rustin. Out of dedication to his life and legacy, let us uplift the stories of LGBT African-Americans who felt and still feel the burdens of discrimination
Dear Mandela: What happened and how do you feel?
South African President Jacob Zuma, in his State of the Union address, promised to speed the pace of land redistribution and housing construction to replace the country’s urban shantytowns, but nearly 20 years after the end of apartheid, the number of people living in shantytowns has doubled and the state violence to evict the residents has increased. The film "Dear Mandela," streaming free till the end of this month on PBS, follows three young people who join the fight for the Constitutional right to stay in their homes.
Republicans’ Disappearing Act: Bush Supported Immigration Reform
The American promise is the promise of a land of opportunity, and the American entrepreneurial spirit is about going big, not going half way.
Def Jam’s Kevin Liles Joins Producing Team for THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL stars: Cicely Tyson;Jerry Maguire;Vanessa Williams;
and Condola Rashad
Invisible Business: Black And Latino Contractors Frozen From Columbia’s Harlem Expansion
Columbia is our clarion call to be included as a vested partner in the revitalization of our great city. Columbia has lost the trust of its neighbors.
Voice of Youth: Live Book Reading And Performance
A new thought provoking collection of short stories, scenes and monologues for children of color witness a live theatrical presentation of scenes from the book.
From Majesty of Paul Robeson to Tragedy of Dwayne "Lil’ Wayne" Carter
Does Lil’ Wayne, Epic Records Chairman Antonio “L.A.†Reid, or any rational adult in their inner circle have any idea how disgusting, demeaning, and socially irresponsible this is? Have their have of shame know no limits or bounds?
Les Payne To Speak At Guerrilla Journalism And Black History Month Celebration At Sankofa Academy
This year’s honorees are: Sister Ollie McClean; Sister Viola Plummer; and, Brother Alfred Porter, Sr., educator and philanthropist.
Sex Trafficking As Modern Day Slavery
Both women and men train children in “the sex trade.†Young people, lost and confused, feeling betrayed by society, cling to the abuser as a new family.