More than 3,000 people showed up for the Congressional Black Caucus’  “For the People” Jobs Initiative at Atlanta Technical College Thursday. The “For the People” Jobs Initiative is a five-city tour, and launched in Cleveland, Ohio August 8th. According to TheGrio.com, the Atlanta job fair featured help finding work with the federal government, GI Bill […]

Exercising just 15 minutes per day can effectively increase life expectancy compared with little or no exercise at all, according to a recent study in Taiwan involving over 400,000 individuals. Using health screening data collected over the past 13 years, a research team led by Wen Chi-pang of the National Health Research Institutes put 416,175 […]

Welcome a new day with new possibilities. We all want to embrace happiness and the chance of a new day. That’s the best thing about sunrise. The darkness is over. May today be the beginning of the end of darkness for you. There is a wonderful saying that when the darkness ends the joy begins. […]

ATLANTA- New billboards in Atlanta by an anti-abortion group, Abortion In The Hood attack Jesse Jackson and the Congressional Black Caucus for betraying the Black community on the issue of abortion. The website and campaign, funded by the Restoration Project criticize Jackson for changing his position on abortion after being against it in the 1970s. […]

(Undated)  — A poll on ChrisitianCafe.com, a Christian dating website, asked about respondents habits regarding alcohol. Christian Cafe’s Fred Moesker heads up online marketing for the site and claims he was surprised by the results assuming younger age groups would be using alcohol at a higher rate.  The data shows that not only did over […]

(Forestville, MD)  —  A teenager is in police custody in connection with the killing of 92-year-old Thelma Steele inside her Forestville home.  Prince George’s County detectives say the victim’s neighbor, 15-year-old William Fitts, is being charged as an adult with murder.  Fitts has reportedly confessed to police that robbery was the motive. Steele had apparently […]