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Siebra Muhammad is a native New Orleanian. She currently holds an Associates Degree from Delgado Community College in New Orleans, LA. A registration specialist with the New Orleans Public School Syst

In her best-selling book, "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness," Michelle Alexander argues that the nation's trillion-dollar "War on Drugs" and "tough on crime" polit

Graves of Dozens of African-American Boys Among Those Found at Florida Reform School Authorities have found nearly 100 unmarked graves at a Florida reform school where students were reportedly beat

[Editor’s note: The following article contains edited excerpts from an interview conducted by Gercine Carter of Barbados’ Nation Newspaper with the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan on Wednesday, Nov

About Henriette Delille: Henriette Delille was born in New Orleans in 1813. Her father was a white man and her mother a "free person of color," of mixed race. Both were Roman Catholics. Her parents

Sky.com--Los Angeles police have apologised to the family of the rapper Notorious B.I.G., murdered 15 years ago, after releasing a report about his death without telling them. Police blamed "an adm

From the mouth of a Mayan priest himself:

9:48AM EST December 6. 2012 - Look out: Here comes another Clinton vs. Obama race. Make that Bill Clinton and Michelle Obama, and the contest is for a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album.

DigitalJournal.com-- With cold and flu season approaching, we start hearing more and more about the flu vaccine. What we do not hear about are the potential hazards ingredients of the vaccine can caus

The Crucifixion of Kasandra Perkins:Victim Blaming, Black Maternal Homicide and Stupidity Monday, December 3, 2012 at 6:11AM by The Blogmother Folks couldn’t even wait for the body of Kasandra P

In this video message, Dr. Ray Hagins once again talks about the origins of many of the holidays we celebrate and how they have been incorporated in Christianity. Among other things he talks about

Scammers Lurk Behind Area Code 876 Your phone rings and caller ID shows an 876 area code. While it appears the call is coming from the US, be cautious with this Jamaican area code. If you do not ha

DALLAS, December 4, 2012 - CNN’s Roland Martin featured Fox Sports writer Jason Whitlock on his podcast this week. Whitlock, the writer Bob Costas credited for his revelation that America’s “gun culture” was responsible for Kansas City Chief player Jovan Belcher’s murder-suicide, likened the Nationa

Unemployed Black Woman Pretends to be White, Job Offers Suddenly Skyrocket http://www.techyville.com/2012/11/news/ ... skyrocket/ If you don’t believe that racism in the job market is real, then

Essence.com--Oprah Winfrey took 5,000 audience members, including her best friend Gayle King, for a wild ride recently when she announced she suffered a breast cancer scare, reports The New York Times

North America's 1st Black Town? 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: It was founded during slavery, and it wasn't in the U.S. South. By: Henry Louis Gates Jr.|Posted: December 3, 2012 at 12:02 AM

ABCNews.com--In an interview with Graham Bensinger on Saturday, Dec.1 Mike Tyson stated that he caught his ex-wife Robin Givens with Brad Pitt while they were going through a divorce. Mike Tyson i

TMZ has obtained video of Katt Williams in Target where he slapped an employee in the face Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012. This latest stunt has some fans wondering about his emotional health. It was just less

34 Signs That America Is In Decline November 29th, 2012 #1 According to the World Bank, U.S. GDP accounted for 31.8 percent of all global economic activity in 2001. That number dropped to 21.6 per

Reports are still coming in regarding a tragedy involving the Kansas City Chiefs, but here's what we know at this time. Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend at a house near t