By Ashley Michelle Williams Jalen Rose can now add “educator” to his long list of social contributions. SEE ALSO: Why Obama’s Critics Are Right Who Will Be Gifford’s Successor? The former NBA star and current ESPN analyst has established the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) in his hometown of Detroit in order to help improve […]

Sending a clear message to the world that there is dissent within the Republican ranks, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie shared some harsh feelings  — that I actually agree with — about Newt Gingrich and his campaign for the presidency, according to the NY Daily News. SEE ALSO: States Are Slow To Embrace Obamacare Despite […]

DETROIT — The federal government now says a 101-year-old Detroit woman it promised could move back into her foreclosed home four months ago can’t return because the building’s unsanitary and unsafe. SEE ALSO: 5.0 Quake Hits Hawaii Texana Hollis was evicted Sept. 12 and her belongings placed outside after her 65-year-old son failed to pay […]

Bill Duke, the co-director of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DarkGirlsMovie">Dark Girls</a>, dropped by to discuss the documentary. He spoke to WOLDCNEWS.com about the struggles and colorism that women of color deal with not worldwide.

Does Malcolm X deserve a federal holiday? Toure, a New York Times best-selling author, thinks so. He penned a Time Magazine column arguing that the civil rights legend is equally deserving of a federal holiday as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. SEE ALSO: Why Obama’s Critics Are Right What would we celebrate on “Malcolm X […]

Find Our Missing: Help find Charles Stephen Parker, a budding entrepreneur from Monroe, GA.

Rosalind Brewer has been named CEO of Sams Club, Elev8 reports. SEE ALSO: Dr. Joyce, Roland Martin Talk Tyler Perry, Black Women Romney Dominates Florida Airwaves She will be the first female and the first black woman to assume a CEO role in one of the company’s business units. Brewer, 49, is replacing Brian Cornell, […]