There has always been a lack of positive images of women in color represented in images in the media or even contemporary art. However, the lack is particularly noticeable…
Friday, June 1st marked the first day of seventh annual National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. “Caribbean-Americans have made numerous invaluable contributions to our nation through areas such as the arts, politics,…
One of the most popular statistics about the Black family that is currently being touted is how 72 percent of Black children are being raised in a single parent household. The…
Popular obesity measures not created for Black women, experts say Exactly how much weight a person can carry around before they are at a “high risk” for developing obesity-related illnesses…
Holiday celebrates when Florida’s slaves were freed Technically, the document that ended slavery and freed all of the slaves was signed by President Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863. Yet…
Traditionally, when its referring to churches, the figure of 10 percent refers to how much of an individual’s income they are required to give back to the church. Yet the…
More Christians embracing comedy for ministry purposes In the past few decades, Christians have been claiming or, in some cases, reclaiming, various art forms as being appropriate for inside the…
Nation of Islam has come a long way since it was founded As a 16-year old girl who has been a part of the Nation of Islam (NOI) for about…
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