RE2PECT: Jordan Brand Commercial Honoring Jeter is Pretty Awesome
The blogosphere is lit up over the Jordan Brand Commercial honoring baseball legend Derek Jeter. The ad shows a multitude of...
African Cup of Nations: What Superbowl?
by Nsenga K. Burton
While the free world is fixated on Superbowl XLVII, another major sporting event is taking place -- the...
FIFA 2014 World Cup: Will Africa Reach the Final Four?
Writing for AllAfrica.com, Nick Said is wondering aloud if an African team will reach the Final Four in the FIFA 2014...
Kia Sidbury: Five Questions With a Pool Game Changer
Kia 'Prime Time' Sidbury is a professional pool player in the Women’s Professional Billiards Association (WPBA). She will compete in the...
Michael Bennett: Posts Letter About Police Encounter
Fresh from our, "Must Read" file, NFL player and activist Michael Bennett writes a letter detailing his encounter with the Las...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Turns 105
by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D.
Happy Founders Day to the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.* Founded on January 15, 1908...
Byron Hurt: Despite History of False Accusations, Black Men Can Actually Be Rapists
Writing for BK Nation, Byron Hurt discusses the case of Heisman hopeful and Florida State University quarterback Jameis Winston. As you...
Serena Williams Wins 18th Grand Slam Singles Title
Legendary tennis player Serena Williams can add another win to her singles column. On Sunday, the world's number one player defeated...
Mr. Cub: Baseball Legend Ernie Banks Dies
USA Today is reporting that baseball legend Ernie “Mr. Cub” Banks has died. Banks was an 11-time All-Star, a first-ballot Hall...
Basketball Wives: With Friends Like These…
After online protests and much criticism in the media for bad girl behavior on the fourth season i.e. beat downs, bullying...