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A group of pastors and preacher’s from a Los Angeles church are working to prevent the spread of STDs amongst African-American women in their community by encouraging them to take at-home STD testing. Gonorrhea and Chlamydia outbreaks have run rampant among the black female community in Los Angeles, reports YourBlackWorld.com Public health officials are giving […]
On an all-new season of Ask Oprah’s All Stars, Dr. Phil, Suze Orman and Dr. Oz team up to answer the most pressing viewer questions about health, wealth and mental well-being. This week, their early responses to the show’s hot topics have everyone talking about the season premiere coming next month which also features appearances […]
According to sources, Michael Jackson’s son Prince Jackson will testify against Dr. Conrad Murray at trial which begins next week. Murray is charged with causing Michael Jackson’s death by administering an overdose of a surgical anesthetic, and Prince was called to Michael Jackson’s room during the overdose. Michael Jackson Saw Salvation In Dangerous “Milk” Drug […]
HARRISBURG, Pa.— Eight children taken from a New York child welfare agency by their mother last week have been found in Pennsylvania, authorities say, and their parents are in custody. Teacher On The Run After Having Sex, Two Children With Student Woman Who Claimed Black Men Kidnapped Baby Will Plead Guilty The New York Police […]
This morning, on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Jacque Reid invited Isis Brantley to call in the show about her incident with the TSA. Last week, she told the press that the TSA at Atlanta’s Airport stopped her to search in her Afro for bombs. Take a listen to the interview to hear Isis’s side […]
Radio host Rush Limbaugh said on his radio show yesterday that Herman Cain would be the first Black President because current President, Barack Obama lacks any “family history traced to slavery.” Limbaugh also mocked Obama’s speech to the Congressional Black Caucus via his “Official Obama Criticizer.” Shocker! Herman Cain Upsets Frontrunners, Wins Florida Straw Poll […]
President Obama’s speech this Saturday night was controversial for more than just his call for African Americans to “stop complaining.” It has become even more of a hot topic for how the Associated Press spelled “complaining” in the headline of the story. The AP wrote “complainin” with a dropped g. Now, the debate amongst many […]
President Obama critic Tavis Smiley went ballistic this past weekend on his TV show after Obama told African Americans to “stop complaining.” Obama, at the Phoenix Awards Dinner at the CBC Forum, said that African Americans need to get up and fight. “I expect all of you to march with me and press on. Take […]
If you’re a frequent user of Facebook, and while you look at what your friend’s are up to, you’ll probably see status updates like this: THIS IS OFFICIAL… IT WAS EVEN ON THE NEWS… FACEBOOK WILL START CHARGING DUE TO THE NEW PROFILE CHANGES… IF YOU COPY THIS ON YOUR WALL YOUR ICON […]
In America, we idolize our favorite sports stars for their astounding athleticism, tireless work ethic and upstanding sportsmanship in the face of competition. In many communities, our favorite athletes become the role models we use to shape our own character. Still, every so often we get a glimpse into their more human sides — the buzzer […]
This week, we released the results of a Your Black World Survey in which the majority of Black respondents (56.9 percent) felt that President Obama should have spoken up on behalf of the late Troy Davis. Many throughout the world, including former FBI Director William Sessions and former President Jimmy Carter felt the execution was […]
Count this as round number two of recent deaths to shock the world this fall. Singer/songwriter and longtime collaborative force in the worlds of gospel and pop music Jessy Dixon has reportedly passed away today at the age of 73. According to official details from his family and the Chicago Tribune, the cause of Dixon’s […]