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While acknowledging that the recession makes the political battle more difficult, President Obama plans to begin addressing the country’s immigration system this year, including looking for a path for

April 12 Herbie Hancock was born on this date in 1940. He is an African-American musician, composer, and arranger. From Chicago his parents weren’t professional musicians but lovers of the art fo

(Taylor Media Services) Dr. Jan Adams, the plastic surgeon who operated on the mother of Hip Hop star Kanye West the day before she died in 2007, has been forced to give up his license to practice med

Moyo argues corrupt African leaders misuse foreign aid for their own benefit and live lives of luxury. Pictured are former Zambian President Frederick Chiluba and his wife Regina. He has been charged

(Taylor Media Services) A delegation composed mostly of African American members of the U.S. Congress has called on President Obama to end 50 years of hostility toward Cuba and immediately begin norma

(Taylor Media Services) Hispanic Americans appear to be developing attitudes towards the police and the nation’s criminal justice system similar to the low opinion generally held by Blacks rather than

HOMETOWN MEMPHIS: APRIL 10, 2009 NOTES OF HOPE: It's Good Friday... NOTES TO BE KEPT 04.10.2009 Nashville, TN A new bill has been presented by Tennessee State Representaive Stacy Campf

Georgia Woodbine “Products that Move You”, Author, Speaker & Life Shows How to Recession Proof Your Life For Hard Times PA: What advice would you give to those individuals who going through tough

Kelly Rowland Helps Jasmina Anema Find Her Perfect Match Kelly Rowland wants to play matchmaker for a six-year-old-and she's not alone. She's one of many African-American celebrities donating their

Thanks in no small part to your incredible work and dedication, we have taken another step towards creating jobs and rebuilding our struggling economy. Last week, the budget I submitted to Congress

Knoxville, TN -- "Pop" Winans father of the multi-talented family of the Gospel/Pop singing Winans passed away earlier today at his home in Knoxville, TN home. He is also the father of BeBe and CeCe.

CNN went further than any national media outlet ever went when it recently implored viewers and its website readers to help Los Angeles police hunt down the Grim Sleeper. That’s the macabre play on th

ESSENCE magazine was granted exclusive access into the White House for its May 2009 issue, which features First Lady Michelle Obama and her mother, Mrs. Marian Robinson, on the cover. Before you pick

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights activist Al Sharpton weighed into a fight over an Arizona sheriff's immigration sweeps on Tuesday, accusing him of racially profiling Hispanics and urging him to

Yes the subject line is drawn from a scriptural reference and the principle is so relevant today I thought I would touch on it. I heard my Minister one day go into the Hebrew meaning of the passage