About MySpirit 1340

Black women are turning a negative stereotype on its head and having their voices heard with the viral hashtag #LoudBlackGirls.

Larry Mitchell created a "Send Me Back To Africa," GoFundMe page on July 7, one day after the police shooting death of Philando Castile and two days after an officer fatally wounded Alton Sterling. In the wake of the shooting, the nation has deepened a widening divide over race relations and policing.

This new group of women, who boldly call themselves "fat" girls, are proof that your physical appearance does not limit your ability to do anything — whether you're a model or in fashion design.

Because you should have support on your period, no matter your socioeconomic status.

According to the site, Garner yelled, "I was railroaded! I was railroaded by ABC on the two-year anniversary of my father's death! That's what I have to do? A black person has to yell to be heard?" after she was refused backstage.

Cleveland, Mississippi's school board voted to appeal a court-ordered desegregation plan. The city has fought desegregation for more than five decades.

A local NAACP filed a lawsuit against a California school district. The civil rights group accused school officials of failing to follow through on a discipline agreement.

T.J. Smith, a department spokesperson, told NBC News a motive was unavailable at the time of reporting. The names of the responding officers and the suspect were not made public.

Erica challenges listeners to let love lead in her new ‘Love Talk’. In this time while the world is going through so much hurt if we had more love things would be different. She mentioned that perfect love casts out fears and that if we work on changing the dynamics we’ll see a change in […]