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How Getting A Master’s Degree Can Make You Happy

How Getting A Master’s Degree Can Make You Happy

By Staff Blogger A recent survey, done by MBA50.com, asked students, who were studying for a Master of Business Administrations Degree how happy they were during their…

Designer Launches “Be My Slave” Campaign Featuring Black Boy Serving a White Woman

Designer Launches “Be My Slave” Campaign Featuring Black Boy Serving a White Woman

You thought slavery was dead?  Try again.  A new campaign by a fashion designer has people shrieking with disdain, since the designer seems determined to prove that…

Kanye West Drops a New Song about the Prison Industrial Complex

Kanye West Drops a New Song about the Prison Industrial Complex

Vigalantee breaks down the new song “New Slaves.”  Click to read. …

CEO of Largest Caribbean African-American Bank In the US Talks Black Banking

CEO of Largest Caribbean African-American Bank In the US Talks Black Banking

Deborah Wright Carver Bancorp is the U.S.’s largest publicly traded African-American operated bank, with locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. The company’s CEO, Deborah Wright, sat down with OneWire.com , a career site for finance professionals, to discuss…

Mother in Shock after Baby’s Stroller Rolls onto Train Tracks

Mother in Shock after Baby’s Stroller Rolls onto Train Tracks

A mother went through the fright of a lifetime this week after seeing the stroller holding her 14-month old daughter roll off the platform and flip upside…

Michelle Obama Says Too Many Black Kids Are Trying to be “Ballers” and Rappers

Michelle Obama Says Too Many Black Kids Are Trying to be “Ballers” and Rappers

During her speech to the students at Bowie State University, first lady Michelle Obama gave a very clear message to the young people in attendance.  The message was…

Awesome: Father and Son Graduate Morehouse Together

Awesome: Father and Son Graduate Morehouse Together

by Dr. Boyce Watkins This week, a father-son duo are going to do something special and extraordinary:  They are going to graduate from Morehouse College together.  …

12 Year Old Faces Criminal Charges For Hitting Teacher

12 Year Old Faces Criminal Charges For Hitting Teacher

A 12 year old Florida girl who allegedly hit her teacher alongside the face during class on Wednesday was taken into police custody. According to the police…

Man With ‘Cop Killa’ Face Tattoo Charged With Threatening Cops

Man With ‘Cop Killa’ Face Tattoo Charged With Threatening Cops

Sometimes tattoos really do tell a person’s life story. A Chicago man with a long rap sheet and a face tattoo announcing his hatred for police officers has…

Pascal Robert: Why Obama Will Walk Away Unscathed by the Current Political Scandals

Pascal Robert: Why Obama Will Walk Away Unscathed by the Current Political Scandals

I have a prediction about how the current scandals facing the Obama administration, from Benghazi, to the Associated Press intrusion, to the IRS harassment of right wing groups,…

13 Year Old Rapper Lil Mouse Accused of Threatening 8 Year Old

13 Year Old Rapper Lil Mouse Accused of Threatening 8 Year Old

Lil Mouse is most well known for being one of the youngest rappers in hip-hop, but according to one grandmother, he also has a violent streak. The grandmother…

Teen Passes Up College Scholarship to Pursue Rap Career

Teen Passes Up College Scholarship to Pursue Rap Career

How far would you go to follow your dreams? We’ve all grown accustomed to people working long hours and making sacrifices at home to pursue their career dreams,…

Alabama Mother Arrested For Firing Gun at Middle School to Break Up Fight

Alabama Mother Arrested For Firing Gun at Middle School to Break Up Fight

Birmingham police have arrested a woman for allegedly firing a gun on middle school property. Authorities say they charged Cassandra Abrams, 36, with reckless endangerment and “certain persons…

Low Income African-Americans Near Fast Food Restaurants Have High Body Mass Index

Low Income African-Americans Near Fast Food Restaurants Have High Body Mass Index

According to researchers at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, low income African-Americans living closer to a fast food restaurant have a higher body mass index than…

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President Obama Being Hit with Yet Another Scandal: Is His Presidency in Jeopardy?

President Obama Being Hit with Yet Another Scandal: Is His Presidency in Jeopardy?

President Barack Obama is hitting what could be considered to be the most challenged…

Maxine Waters Says Obama has a Scary Database with Everything on Everyone

Maxine Waters Says Obama has a Scary Database with Everything on Everyone

President Barack Obama has his supporters, who’ve remained somewhat steadfast in backing him.  But…

Pascal Robert: Why Obama Will Walk Away Unscathed by the Current Political Scandals

Pascal Robert: Why Obama Will Walk Away Unscathed by the Current Political Scandals

I have a prediction about how the current scandals facing the Obama administration, from Benghazi,…

O’Reilly Agrees: Obama Could Find a Cure for Cancer, and Republicans Will Still Hate Him

O’Reilly Agrees: Obama Could Find a Cure for Cancer, and Republicans Will Still Hate Him

This week on the O’Reilly Factor, a nuanced message was shared between host Bill…

Attorney General Eric Holder Goes Off on Rep. Issa For “Shameful” Way He Conducts Himself

Attorney General Eric Holder Goes Off on Rep. Issa For “Shameful” Way He Conducts Himself

During a House Judiciary Committee Hearing yesterday afternoon, Attorney General Eric Holder appeared to have…

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Kelly Rowland Admits to being Jealous of Bey In New Single

Kelly Rowland Admits to being Jealous of Bey In New Single

I know everyone has been thinking it so i'll just say it... Haven't we all wondered at some point if the other two chicks in Destiny's Child…

Beyonce Releases Handwritten Apology To Fans After First Concert Postponement Ever

Beyonce Releases Handwritten Apology To Fans After First Concert Postponement Ever

The Queen hasn't exactly fallen from the throne; though she might have stumbled a little. Beyonce Knowles surprisingly cancelled her concert for the first time in her…

Mo’Nique Shows Off Her Amazing Weight Loss, Says She Has No Idea Why BET Chopped Her Show

Mo’Nique Shows Off Her Amazing Weight Loss, Says She Has No Idea Why BET Chopped Her Show

Mo’Nique wasn’t always known as the thinnest woman in the world.   But she is looking good these days after making a decision to eat right and…

Chris Brown House Graffiti: Is He Being Targeted By Racist Neighbors Or Is It Really Scary?

Chris Brown House Graffiti: Is He Being Targeted By Racist Neighbors Or Is It Really Scary?

Singer Chris Brown is in total disagreement with his neighbors about his expressive graffiti art on his house. His neighbors are saying that the spray painted monsters…

Jordan and His New Wife Board their Luxury Yacht During Romantic Greek Honeymoon

Jordan and His New Wife Board their Luxury Yacht During Romantic Greek Honeymoon

Michael Jordan is big around the world.  So, even when he and his new bride Yvette Prieto, headed to Greece to celebrate their honeymoon, the two were…

Halle Berry’s Baby Bump is Really Starting to Show

Halle Berry’s Baby Bump is Really Starting to Show

Halle Berry is in great shape at the age of 46.  But we can’t speak for the quality of her eggs.  We also have to confess that…

Michael Jackson Accused Of Child M0lestation Even After His Death

Michael Jackson Accused Of Child M0lestation Even After His Death

Michael Jackson just can’t seem to get a break, even from the grave. The late singer has once again been accused of se*xual m0lestation and the accuser is…

Michael Jackson’s Autopsy Reveals Pink Tattooed Lips, Dark Tattood Eyebrows and Head

Michael Jackson’s Autopsy Reveals Pink Tattooed Lips, Dark Tattood Eyebrows and Head

The wrongful death lawsuit which will decide whether promoter AEG Live shares blame  with Dr. Conrad Murray in Michael Jackson’s death has revealed the permanent changes Michael Jackson…

Unwanted: Rapper Lil Flip’s Arrest Warrant Gets Squashed by the Judge

Unwanted:  Rapper Lil Flip’s Arrest Warrant Gets Squashed by the Judge

Earlier this week the rapper Lil Flip was wanted by the authorities.  The warrant was issued after he failed to show up at a hearing on his case…

Kanye West Deletes All Tweets From His Twitter Feed – Except One

Kanye West Deletes All Tweets From His Twitter Feed – Except One

Kanye West is known for his rants. He may not always get the most positive press for his outbursts, but he always gets attention. On Thursday Kanye West…

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How Getting A Master’s Degree Can Make You Happy

How Getting A Master’s Degree Can Make You Happy

By Staff Blogger A recent survey, done by MBA50.com, asked students, who were studying for a Master of Business Administrations…

Kanye West Drops a New Song about the Prison Industrial Complex

Kanye West Drops a New Song about the Prison Industrial Complex

Vigalantee breaks down the new song “New Slaves.”  Click to read. …

Why High School Students Should Be Encouraged To Use LinkedIn

Why High School Students Should Be Encouraged To Use LinkedIn

By Staff Blogger LinkedIn is one of the fastest growing social networking websites on the World Wide Web and about…

10 Ways under $20 to Improve your Health and Reduce your chances of Cancer

10 Ways under $20 to Improve your Health and Reduce your chances of Cancer

. Cancer:  Epdemic.  No. 2 cause of death. Admit it, every time you hear about someone getting “sick” and dying…

5 Qualities Of An Effective Leader

5 Qualities Of An Effective Leader

This is a two-part article that expounds on the qualities and behaviors of an effective manager and leader as well…

Dr. Boyce & Yvette: The Pressure of Being Malcolm’s Grandson

Dr. Boyce & Yvette:  The Pressure of Being Malcolm’s Grandson

Dr. Boyce Watkins and Yvette Carnell discuss the life and death of Malcolm Shabazz.  Click to view…

Yvette Carnell: Mocking Charles Ramsey–Is There Nothing the Black Elite Won’t Do For White Acceptance?

Yvette Carnell: Mocking Charles Ramsey–Is There Nothing the Black Elite Won’t Do For White Acceptance?

Charles Ramsey rescued three women from their captor. I don’t know what activity Ramsey had been engaged in three weeks ago,…

Finding The Treasures Of Life with Mo Stegall [Episode #34]

Finding The Treasures Of Life with Mo Stegall [Episode #34]

Mo Stegall is the author of two best-selling books, and is a motivational speaker and mentor in both private and…

History of Mistrust In Medical Research Hurts African-Americans

History of Mistrust In Medical Research Hurts African-Americans

. There have been a number of shocking revelations regarding the medical industry and the African-American community, in which African-Americans…