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By now, pretty much everyone is familiar with the reported Chris Brown-Drake scuffle that allegedly involved flying bottles and out-of-control behavior at Club W.i.P. in…

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As we approached Sunday’s silent march against the NYPD’s policy of  ”stop & frisk,” the naysayers were working hard to distract people.  They were trying…

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It ain’t easy being a lady. No, this isn’t a male bashing blog or an anti-love message. But it is part of my “random but…

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Doctors will tell you that some of the main causes of heart disease include activities like eating foods high in fat/cholesterol, smoking and lack of…

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The Rev. Al Sharpton is used to being assailed from all sides — when he speaks to loudly on behalf of victims of race-related crime,…

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During the last day of the National Action Network’s conference in Washington, D.C., audience members, youth activists, and victims of violence told stories of gun…

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NewsOne correspondent Elon James White is covering the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention this week in Washington, DC. In this daily recap, Elon…

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People sometimes think that change happens overnight.  They believe progress is something natural, that it occurs on its own just because it makes sense.  While…

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Eric Holder and a cadre of heavy-hitting Obama Administration officials will kick off the annual National Action Network’s (NAN) national convention next week in Washington,…

While folks like Cicely Tyson, Phylicia Rashad, Maya Angelou, Voncile Mallory (my mother) and others are gracefully aging, we younger folks aren’t doing as well.…