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ATLANTA – Pastor Alex Williams, shot a 13-year-old boy for throwing rocks at his car according to police. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports: Police said the teen was throwing rocks at about 7:30 p.m. near Stephens and McDaniel streets when a rock broke the rear windshield of a car driven by Alex Williams. Williams allegedly pulled […]

NEW YORK-In an interview with Fox and Friends, real estate mogul Donald Trump addressed accusations of racism stemming from Van Jones Twitter campaign to have the African American “Celebrity Apprentice” contestants Lil Jon and Sherry Shepard denounce Trump. Trump said he was the “least racist person there is” and pointed to Randall Pinkett who won […]

Last fall the story of a 4-year-old girl who weighed 18 pounds and died at the hands of her parents shocked the country. The child withered in poverty tied to a bed at times and repeatedly being drugged by her parents. The death of Marchella Pierce produced four arrests and put the spotlight on New […]

CONYERS, Ga. — Funeral services were held for North Carolina teen Phylicia Barnes, who went missing while visiting a relative in Baltimore. Her body was found unclothed in a Maryland river on April 20, over three months after she vanished from a relative’s apartment. The Root reports: Barnes’ funeral was held at Springfield Baptist Church […]

While starting a business from home is not without start up costs, many of those costs can be eliminated by the savings that working from home brings. Below are five ways working from home can save money. Commuting: If you are take public transportation to your job, you will instantly notice more money in your […]

These 5 tips are to help people embrace Mother’s Day by nurturing the memory of their mother’s spirit, even though  they no longer have her physical presence.   My Mom transitioned to the spiritual realm twelve years ago and each year I seek solutions to coping with the emotions of Mother’s day.  This year it […]

We would like to extend a congratulations to Radio One founder/ chairwoman Cathy Hughes, 93.9 WKYS program director Neke Howse, Majic 102.3 and Praise 104.1 program director Jamillah Muhammad and the rest of our Radio One family who made Radio Fact’s Top 30 Black Women in Media list. Click here to see entire list

The Blind Boys of Alabama are a gospel group from Alabama that first formed at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Blind at Talladega, Alabama in 1939. The three main vocalists of the group and their drummer/percussionist are all blind. As of 2010, The Blind Boys of Alabama continue to tour nationally and internationally, with […]

Teaching your children values will help them make good choices in their lives. Today’s world is ever changing and very fast paced. In years past children grew up in a small community or with just their families and their challenges were much different. 1. What are your values? Teaching values to our children must start […]

Working at home takes a certain set of personality traits. So any moms  considering a work at home endeavor should take a good look at their own personality before getting started working at home.Here are three traits you must have to be a successful work at home mom: Be Organized: Most companies have built-in organization […]