Jennifer Hudson and Octavia Spencer will be sharing the screen in the soon-to-premiere Lifetime original movie event Call Me Crazy: A Five Film.
The Oscar Award-winning actresses are joining an all-star cast for the project, which is a remake to ...
Posted Thursday, March 21st 2013 at 11:12AM
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Justice for Kimani Gray!
By Fight Back! Editors | March 17, 2013
We stand with Carol Gray, the mother of Kimani Gray, in demanding his murderers be taken off the streets of New York City before they take another young life. Police who murder nee ...
Posted Wednesday, March 20th 2013 at 10:34AM
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WWNO FM Radio--The University of New Orleans welcomed back some of the first African-American students to attend the school when it became desegregated in 1958. Despite the 55 years that have passed since that time, many recalled vivid details of a p ...
Posted Wednesday, March 20th 2013 at 10:30AM
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Enolia Pettigen McMillan, (October 20, 1904 – October 24, 2006) an educator, civil rights activist, and community leader was born in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.
At the age of three, her family moved in search of improved educational opportunities ...
Posted Wednesday, March 20th 2013 at 10:25AM
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Nassau, Bahamas — Nation of Islam leader in America, Minister Louis Farrakhan, has instructed his lawyer, Keod Smith, to proceed with legal action against The Tribune.
The morning daily, in an attempt to distort and misrepresent the visit by Min ...
Posted Monday, March 18th 2013 at 7:20PM
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Mary Jane Patterson was born September 12, 1840, in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was the first African American woman to receive a B.A degree. She was the oldest of Henry Irving Patterson and Emeline Eliza (Taylor) Patterson's children. There is conf ...
Posted Wednesday, March 13th 2013 at 11:14AM
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LONDON--A range of dolls have been created to help children of African origin to stay in touch with their heritage.
The dolls were created by Chris and Ada Ngoforo, from London, who were concerned their children did not know about their ...
Posted Wednesday, March 13th 2013 at 11:10AM
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African-American women who survive breast cancer are more likely to develop heart failure than other women who have beaten the disease, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 62nd Annual Scientific Session.
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Posted Monday, March 11th 2013 at 3:17PM
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