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A new professional basketball league boasting rosters made up exclusively of white Americans has its eyes set on 12 southern cities. "Only players that are natural born United States citizens with

Missing Black Woman Alert. Porsha Delano of Chicago has been missing since 01/16/10 Learn more: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/missingblackwomen.html

Honor student Jordan Miles claimed his was beaten by Pittsburgh police officers while on the way to his grandmothers house and that they never announced that they were police. Watch video of his story

The Network Journal, an award-winning business magazine providing news and commentaries on issues that affect the growth of businesses and the advancement of professionals in the workplace for an audi

Although former jailed and disgraced Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has served his time on perjury charges it turns out he still owes Detroit over $300,000 in restitution and he now has 90 days to pay

The US Supreme Court ordered Tuesday a lower court to reconsider its decision not to execute ex-Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal for murdering a Philadelphia police officer in 1981. Abu-Jamal has calimed

NBA players Dwyane Wade and retired all-star Alonzo Mourning have created an earthquake relief fund, "Athletes Relief Fund for Haiti" that has pledged over 800,000 dollars for the Haitian people hit b

This February, in celebration of the remarkable contributions made by African-Americans, Macy’s commemorates Black History Month with special events that celebrate you. In honor of African-Americans p

The President speaks about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the importance of persistence in achieving broader goals in remarks at the Vermont Avenue Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. Janu

Why Republicans can't get Black Votes. A new eBook by George L.Cook III. Mobipocket Version. Available for PC and most eBook readers. Kindle version coming soon. eBook just 99 cents. A satiric look

Let's ignore the Rush Limbaughs of the world. By George Cook Letstalkhonestly.com Let's stop giving hate mongers like Rush Limbaugh's and Pat Robertson the one thing they crave. Attention!

Over this weekend there will be many tributes to Dr. King in churches and schools throughout the United States. But we must make sure that the holiday in his honor must never become another three day

Gilbert Arenas pleads guilty to felony gun charges. Now faces up to 2 years in prison: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html

Gilbert Arenas hit with felony gun charges, facing 5 years in prison: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html

Although the economic recession the country is facing has taken a horrible toll on black communities a new report shows an interesting trend. African Americans are making more & more are living in the

In a 2 minute video commentary George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly.com discusses Harry Reid's recent statements. He talks about the fact the part of it concerning President Obama being light skinned a

Many Republicans are running to the aid of African Americans after "racist" comments by Harry Reid. While I'm happy that the Republicans are willing to tell us African Americans when we have been raci

On Sunday's Meet The Press show on NBC when asked about Senator Reids racist or ignorant comments ( depending which side of the fence you are on ) RNC Chair Michael Steele said he believed Reid should

President Obama accepts Reids apology for racist remarks. Do you think he accepted the apology too easily? Read Obama's statement and Reid's racist remarks and give your opinion: http://www.letsta

This weeks LTH black author interview. Jean Holloway the author of "Black Jack": http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/AuthorInterviews.html Lead Homicide Detective Shevaughn Robinson has gone from th

RNC Chairman Michael Steele appeared on a St. Louis radio station Thursday and offered a blistering critique of his Republican critics. When McGraw Milhaven of KTRS Radio asked Steele if he was a "det

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and leaders of the nation's largest African American fraternities enter National Mentoring Month 2010 with a bold action plan to significantly increase the number o

Negro appears on Census form. The 2010 census form offers "negro" as a race choice. The option has angered many who find the word offensive. Get a look at the form and read more by using the link belo

After a 10 year run Tavis Smiley is ending the State of the Black Union Mr. Smiley says that there are plenty of other media outlets, commentators and bloggers to address black issues. Read more here:

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter's speech on how three African American men -- himself, the police chief and the district attorney -- must now wrestle what he refers to as the black genocide. 732 Afr