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I want to talk you, not tell you what to do. Life right now may seem a little daunting, maybe even paralyzing, because the last four...

Photo Credit-ABC ABC’s new television series “Soul of A Nation” has created a new agenda that shines a light on all aspects of Black...

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In CNN’s Town Hall last Tuesday, President Joe Biden was asked an essential question about student loan debt that involves Chuck Schumer...

Photo by Edwin Hooper on Unsplash Life in a Day 2020, is a documentary centered around one day: July 25, 2020. Over 324,000 videos were...

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Among African-American adults, nearly 48 percent are clinically obese (including 37.1 percent of men and 56.6 percent of women....

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Issa Rae celebrates the 10th anniversary of her award-winning web series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl. Rae, the actress,...

Eric Shelton/The Clarion-Ledger Deion Sanders is renowned as one of the best cornerbacks to have played football. After commentating for...

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It was 8 o’clock on a Wednesday night, around the time I usually snuggle up with a good book and a cup of tea. Yet, that evening I craved...

Photo by Finn on Unsplash Growing up, I was told that I was too sensitive, too emotional. I was encouraged to “toughen up” and “don’t...