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A Twitter user named Kenny Okwara posted a video of his mom making an impassioned plea to get out the vote.

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Daveon Coates, 15, and his sister, 11-year-old Tatiyana Coates, were killed in an apparent gang retaliation shooting, police say.

Kim Burrell‘s new Pharell-produced single, “I See A Victory,” is an upbeat and righteous celebration of the strength to push through against all odds. It was created for the upcoming movie, “Hidden Figures,” which tells the story of three black women who played major roles in NASA’s first successful space launch. Check it out in […]

  Nearly $20,000 has been raised so far to replace a bullet-riddled historical sign for Emmett Till, the Chicago teenager whose 1955 slaying helped propel the civil rights movement — 10 times what it will cost to replace the sign. Since the Emmett Till Memorial Commission put up eight markers in Tallahatchie County in 2008, […]

A mother's real life journey with finding her motherhood identity.

Although America has come a long way when it comes to sexuality, certain communities still aren't as open as others.

Having undergone a double mastectomy, Ericka Heart tells her breast cancer story from diagnosis to cancer free.

A Washington, D.C. mother requested the video from her 7-year-old son’s school’s hallway, after he told her he had been assaulted by a schoolmate’s parent. Police are currently investigating after a parent was caught on cameras at KIPP DC Spring Academy punching Lena Mclean‘s son, John, in the stomach. In the video, John can be seen […]

The senior pastor at Victorious Life Church in Virginia and his wife were arrested earlier this week in an alleged congregation fraud scheme.

Artwork showing in a classic pose, in white trunks and red boxing gloves, was stolen from an exhibit while it was open to the public at the Muhammad Ali Center. Surveillance cameras recorded the brazen theft, and a manhunt was under way for a suspect. The signed print of a painting by LeRoy Neiman, valued […]