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Biblical Battered Wife Syndrome: Christian Women and Domestic Violence By Kathryn Joyce, Religion Dispatches What is a good enough reason for divorce? Well, according to Rick Warren’s Saddleback

Happy Fathers Day By Sister Siebra Muhammad This is a day that other than you say its the day to honor you. Father means first and further You Blackman have proven to be the Father of all

Bill Cosby: A plague called apathy The star on what’s wrong with our communities — and why the revolution needs to begin at home By BILL COSBY Last Updated: 2:46 PM, June 10, 2013 Posted: 10:29 PM

Shea for Arthritis An extract from the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) may help improve symptoms of osteoarthritis, researchers report. Shea butter has anecdotally been used as an anti-inflamma

NPR--Twenty Feet from Stardom, filmmaker Morgan Neville's new documentary, is a reminder that most of pop music's catchiest hooks, riffs and refrains were sung by voices harmonizing in the background.

MEMPHIS, TENN. — The Memphis Police Department has suspended an officer for social media statements deriding the Ku Klux Klan. The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/11cibRA ) reported the FBI was mo

NEW ORLEANS--Drowning was the cause of death for Terrilynn Monette, the missing West Bank teacher whose body was discovered in Bayou St. John on Saturday, according to the Orleans Parish Coroner's Off

(CNN) -- A car with a body inside believed to be that of missing teacher Terrilynn Monette was found Saturday in a bayou in New Orleans, authorities said. The car and body were found in Bayou St.

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CNN--Fourteen slaves who petitioned the New Hampshire Legislature for their freedom during the Revolutionary War were granted posthumous emancipation Friday when the governor signed a largely symbolic

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Final Call)- Black-owned businesses still face an uphill climb in terms of financing, investment and support but the enthusiasm, resolve and willingness to grow was evident at a recent

Tamar Braxton welcomed a healthy baby boy Thursday (June 6). "The One" songstress and her husband, Vincent Herbert did not reveal the name of their newborn, however, she did announce the news of hi

Foods4BetterHealth.com, a new food and nutrition web site that believes in using food to heal and prevent disease and illness and help you live a long, happy life, has launched a new healthy weight lo

AP--After bringing rains, heavy winds and even tornadoes to parts of Florida, Tropical Storm Andrea moved quickly across south Georgia and was speeding through the Carolinas on Friday morning, promisi

CHICAGO--A federal judge has sentenced a suburban Chicago man to the maximum 10 years in prison for setting fire to the home of an African-American family that moved onto the street of his residence.

MONTGOMERY--Black leaders in the state said Tuesday an upcoming caravan in support of keeping the Voting Rights Act of 1965 intact will be historic. They say it will unite black leaders, including

LOS ANGELES – The daughter of pop superstar Michael Jackson made headlines Wednesday, after news broke that the 15-year-old Paris Jackson, who was just 11 when her dad died suddenly in 2009, was rush

Whitney Houston's Daughter Gets Evicted, Leaves Neighbors a Nastygram TMZ--Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown has been out of the news since she reaffirmed her love for her adoptive br

I recieved an email last night from a dear friend informing that Sister Gertrude Ross had passed away at her home in Seattle. The email was sent to me at 10:15 pm Monday. They said the cause of death

CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan typically speaks to standing room only crowds in large arenas and auditoriums, with his words beamed across the globe via Internet webc

MARYLAND--Cornell Harvey, 26, and Eddie Tarver, 20, have been charged with first- and second-degree murder in the death of 16-month-old Carter Scott, reports the Baltimore Sun. The child’s father,

Two Florida Papa John's employees were fired after accidentally leaving a racist voicemail on the machine of a customer who allegedly tipped him poorly. On May 19, a black Papa John's customer

VIRGINIA--An altercation between an off-duty Arlington County Sheriff's deputy and a man in Alexandria Wednesday morning left a 22-year-old man shot to death, police say. The incident happened shor