U.S.: Blacks More Likely to Get Less Sleep
Studies on sleep have shown how important it is to get a good night's sleep. Those who sleep for a shorter amount of time...
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Delivers
What is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month?
During the month of July, advocates, allies, and practitioners take time to focus on the mental health...
Justine Sacco Fired: AIDS is No Laughing Matter
Justine Sacco, the PR executive whose hateful and hurtful Tweet about AIDS in Africa that went viral on the Internet has been fired. In...
South Africa: Lesbian Murdered in Hate Crime
Mambaonline is reporting that another lesbian hate crime has occurred in Ekurhuleni over the weekend. Ekurhuleni, which is close to Johannesburg, has been the...
Blacks & Asthma: Dr. Brian Seymour Honored
WJCT Public Broadcasting is reporting that Dr. Bryan Seymour was honored with an award praising his medical research on asthma and allergies affecting African...
30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs
Writing for Forbes.com, contributor Mfonobong Nsehe pulled together a list of 30 African entrepreneurs under the age of 30. Nsehe enlisted a panel of...
How to Fast for Ramadan When You Medically Aren't Supposed to Fast
Writing for Aquila Style Magazine, Fatimah Jackson-Best discusses the challenges of fasting during Ramadan when you can't fast due to health conditions like diabetes,...
DNC 2012: When Clinton Speaks…
OPINION
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Jasper Alexander
In 48 minutes, former president Bill Clinton reminded the country of why he is considered by many to be one of the greatest...
Nelson Mandela in Critical Condition
Media outlets are reporting that former South African President and anti-Apartheid activist Nelson Mandela is in critical condition. President Jacob Zuma, who visited with...
Black Women Civic Organizations Continue the Fight Against Heart Disease
The month of February is popularly known as Black History Month and the month we celebrate our romantic partners on Valentine’s Day. February is...
