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Read the childrens book "The Hillsiders: What do you want to be when you grow up" for free in an PDF format by. A book to inspire young African American children to be whatever they want to be when

A group of black journalist are looking to buy Ebony Magazine. One of the groups says, "We want to maintain John H. Johnson's dream that the control and ownership continue to be in Afr

When Derrius Quarles was 5, the state took him away from his mother. He spent his childhood bouncing from home to home before ending up on his own at 17 in an apartment on Chicago's South Side. His

Phyllis Holly ward a community activist and the CEO of Success Links LLC has written a great article about what it will take to build up our black communities. One in which she writes: We can no lo

Why hasn't Pres Obama made a statement on the death of Derrion Albert? Why hasn't Pres Obama made a statement on the death of Derrion Albert? Derrion Albert was an example of a kid that did things the

The body of a missing woman Mia Lynn Nichols of Baltimore has been found almost a year after she dissapeared. I would like to give my condolences to Mia's family whom I had the chance to meet last

BET quietly launches new channel CENTRIC ( formerly BET J ) aimed at adults. Read more and see week one schedule by using the link below: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html

Use the link below to watch President Obama's speech to a group he was once a member of. The Congressional Black Caucus. He touches on issues such as education and healthcare: http://www.letstalkh

Authorities are searching for 24-year-old Mitrice Richardson, who disappeared shortly after being released by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Some are now blaming the police for her dissapearanc

Black men we have to step up and build our families which leads to a building of the Black Community which ultimately leads to the improvement of Black America. There are no excuses now! Let's take

RNC Head Michael Steele is saying that the Obama White House is racist beacuse it ask a black governor ( Paterson ) not to run again but is supporting a white governor ( Corzine ) who is also in dire

President Obama visited many news outlets to discuss everything BUT racism and wound up dicussing it on almost every one of these shows. President Obama danced his way around this question several tim

It seems that the King Children still can not resolve their difffernces when it comes to their fathers estate, and it could have dire consequences. A judge expressed serious concern Friday about th

A group of Howard Med Students saw a need for healthcare services in Washington DC and instaed of just talking about it they did something about it. They started a free clinic. Read the story here:

Paul Porter of Industryears.com has written an open letter to Radio One founder Cathy Hughes asking for more news and informative talk on the black radio stations she owns. This is a message not just

Check out my 3 minute commenatry on the healthcare debate. Don't forget the uninsured I am very saddened by the selfish tone of the healthcare debate. More people seemed worried about theorecticall

Do you have any ideas to help Black America? I don't care what your political leanings a good idea is a good idea and help is needed. From earlier post here at blackinamerica I know you guys are full

On 09/11/09 some guy named you may have heard of named Michael....Gordan, Michael Borden, or it may be Jordan will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. But a great coach Vivian St

The level of hate and animosity directed towards President Obama has George Cook the host of Let's Talk Honestly ( www.letstalkhonestly.com ) wondering if it's because he's black. Now Mr. Cook does

Use the link below to watch a replay of President Obama's excellent speech to the nations students about staying in school and never giving up: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.

Read the transcripts of President Obama's Sept. 8 speech to students and see for yourself whether or not anything sinister is going on. Click the link below to read the transcript. http://www.letst

Due to pressure from outside forces led by Glenn Beck actually fighting against an organization and a boycotting campaign he has nothing to do with Van Jones has resigned as President Obama's Green Cz

Have we become so partisan that the President of the United States can't address students about staying in school? By George Cook www.letstalkhonestly.com President Obama's Lesson Plans for Sept

The foster parents of a missing 5-year-old disabled boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder, police said Friday. Louis Ross and Jennifer Campbell were being questioned by investigators in the

Hattie Gertrude Brown of Halifax Virginia is missing. Learn more details and see her picture by using the link below: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/missingblackwomen.html