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The year 2013 should be known as the year of the meme. Bloggers and the general public had to send a collective shout out to…

Should the government shutdown strike at the stroke of midnight, a new poll shows that Americans know exactly which side of the political aisle bears…

  Robert Glasper and his band of musicians have got a special talent at blending various genres of music to create something special and not…

  Many people think once you get signed to a record label that you’re living on Easy Street, but in all actuality, signing the contract…

As the American people brace for an apparent government shut, Republicans and Democrats continue with their circus showdown over what is now called “Obamacare.” The…

African Americans make up nearly 20 percent of 48.61 million people in this country who are living without health insurance coverage, according to the Census…

  Phone company HTC has some trouble on their hands in the form of Nina Simone‘s estate. The estate for the late High Priestess of…

    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Cancer is an unwanted guest who shows up at the wrong time. It invites itself into the home…

When it comes to black women and breast cancer, the news is often disheartening. According to the Black Women’s Health Imperative, recent studies released have…

Tonya Battle (pictured), an African-American nurse at the Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich., settled a lawsuit with the hospital, after administrators allowed a racist…

The 2013 BET Hip-Hop Awards will continue the tradition of featuring several rhyme cyphers with participants from across the hip-hop map. After the taping in…

Allow me to formally introduce you to Mack Wilds–the musically inclined alter ego of acclaimed thespian Tristan Wilds. The Staten Island native, who earned his…