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Two Howard University students are suing the school and a campus sorority for alleged human rights violations. Laurin Compton and Lauren Cofield are part of a federal lawsuit against Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. and Howard University. They claim that they experienced hazing at the sorority, and were also denied access to join. Howard University […]

A nurse, from Michigan, is suing the hospital after she was asked not to work on a newborn baby, in her unit, because of the color of the nurse’s skin. Tonya Battle is suing the Hurley Medical Center, over accusations of racism as the father over accusations of racism that resulted in her being reassigned […]

Welcome to post-slavery America, Mississippi! It only took 148 years, but better late than never, right? The state officially became the last to ratify the 13th amendment of the United States, which abolished slavery. Their state government voted unanimously, in 1995, to ratify the amendment. However, due to a clerical error, the state never officially […]

Online dating is becoming a growing trend in our culture. It’s very convenient to go online, and meet people in a less distracting environment versus a bar. However, when meeting people online comes risks. Sometimes people fabricate themselves by putting up a persona that isn’t of themselves. It can be disappointing and sometimes dangerous. Jacque […]

It’s quite a rare occasion that the presidential inauguration is coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day. With that being said, a lot of talk is going on involving the names of the former civil rights leader, and President Obama. This past weekend, media pundits everywhere have been asking this question: is President Obama fulfilling […]

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Give President Barack Obama a break. He deserves time to complete his Cabinet appointments. The president was forced to defend his record on diversity Monday after Democrats started lining up to criticize Obama for appointing too many white men to his Cabinet and not selecting enough women and people of color to his inner circle. […]

You’re probably getting mixed news on whether or not your taxes are going up this year. You’re hearing income taxes staying the same for the middle-class, but you’re also hearing your payroll taxes are going up. It’s a lot more complicated than it looks, but we got you covered. Roland Martin, of the TJMS, invited […]

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency will be stepping down from her post next year. Lisa Jackson, the administrator for the E.P.A., will be resigning from her position after President Obama gives his State of the Union address. Shortly after the president’s re-election, last month, Jackson informed him that she planned to step down […]

A mother, of a mentally ill boy, wrote a captivating essay about her struggles with her son’s violent spells. It was called “I am Adam Lanza’s Mother”, and it was posted on the Huffington Post. In the essay, the mother writes about how challenging it is to help a mentally-ill child that is violent. She […]

Imagine you are the mother or father of a young man. One day, you get a phone call from the police, saying that your son has been gunned down. You then find out that the man, who shot your son, was simply upset because your son was playing music in his car too loud. That’s […]

It’s kind of hard to be a black republican these days, especially after the results of the 2012 election. President Obama not only won 90 percent of the african-american vote, but he also won 70 percent of the latino vote. There are many people criticizing the republicans for their lack of toward minority groups, one […]