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[ooyala code=”0wMjJsYjo6X6FZMsbdotIut7W0K46Jbj” player_id=”null”] Deya gets Direct with Nicole Ari Parker about Life, Love, Biz & a Powerful Women’s Conference! The Ninth Annual Spelman College Leadership and Women of Color Conference will take place May 15 -16 at the Georgia International Convention Center.Themed Strategic Leadership: Building Wealth, Entrepreneurship and Paying it Forward, For more details and to […]

Have you ever had someone stop by your house unexpectedly? It’s the worse when you’re not prepared for company. It’s embarrassing. You and your house look like a mess. Once you peak out of the window, you find yourself doing the house shuffle. You know: when you run as fast and quietly as you can […]

If You Missed It, Little Known Black History Facts, Originals

Claretta Simpson was born in 1901 in Smedes, Miss.  Her tireless work in civil rights with Dr. TRM Howard (a former professor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) and the SCLC’s Operation Breadbasket, earned her the name “Mother Freedom.” A deep civil rights activist, Simpson moved to Milwaukee, Wis. to serve the poverty-stricken community and […]

News, Top News

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Police stormed a New Jersey home early Sunday and fatally shot a registered sex offender who had held his girlfriend’s three children hostage, ending their 37-hour ordeal and recovering the bodies of the captives’ mother and another sibling, authorities said. Officers initially went to the South Trenton home Friday afternoon after […]