You may not know Chaka Fattah but you should. Fattah has helped more than 25 million individuals through programs and initiatives he has created since being elected to public office three decades ago. He is currently serving his 10th term in the U. S. House of Representatives, where he has fought to make education more accessible to […]
Note: This fact was respectfully submitted by Chastity Moore, the Doctor’s Clinical Research coordinator at M-D Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Dr. Andrea Hayes-Jordan is…
Hear the first installment of the Reality Radio with Cathy Hughes’ “Living History” segment, featuring Chaka Fattah here In the Philadelphia area, Congressman Chaka…
Maya Penn is not your average 13-year-old; she’s a fashion designer, cartoonist and the CEO of her own company. She launched Maya’s Ideas at tender…
African American tech executive John Thompson has been appointed the new chairman of Microsoft Corporation, replacing chairman and co-founder Bill Gates. Thompson is the former…
To enter into Alisa Riley’s Head Start classroom at Winton Hills Academy in Winton Terrace, is like entering into another world – one of lights and brightness, surrounded by colorful expressions of positive self-images, computers and loads of engaging and appealing learning centers. But the shining star that makes the difference, creates the caring atmosphere […]
Mass Mutual and NewsOne join together to present 28 dynamic people that make up the diverse tapestry of Black History. For the entire month of…
The Jackson Rooming House, the “Boarding House of the Stars” in Tampa, Florida, served as the only lodging for black entertainers and civil rights leaders…
VIA New Growth Hair Keisha Knight Pulliam is a modern day renaissance women. She is a proud graduate of Spelman College, an entrepreneur, a philanthropist,…
At 89 years-old, Morrie Turner, who is the first nationally syndicated African American cartoonist in America, was still making cartoons for the children of Sacramento.…
Michelle Obama is not only fighting childhood obesity these days. She has a new initiative and it’s all about getting more students on track to attend college. According to the Associated Press, the First Lady is joining President Barack Obama’s efforts to boost the nation’s college graduation rate. The goal is to have highest percentage of college […]
Wow, really how low can you go? Dr. Bernice King had to witness her idolized father Dr. Martin Luther King face superimposed on a teen club’s party flier holding up gang signs while promoting the event “Freedom to Twerk.”. Dr. King stated “I feel like we have failed to reach these [groups]. This imagery thing […]
