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Nikki Woods talks with Glenn Lewis about music, life and new projects.

Moses Mathis was a resident of the Tiffany Pines neighborhood in Fayetteville, NC. He was best known as “The Bicycle Man.” By 1990, Mathis was fed up with the drug activity on his street so he opened The Tiffany Pines Community Outreach Center and began handing out and repairing bikes to the children in his […]

Oh, the sheer nerve! The gall! The chutzpah! And Gabe Finger has plenty of all three. Finger, all of 16 years old, is a summer intern for The Daily Caller, a conservative news and commentary web site. Yes, the web site being conservative is pertinent to this story. It should come as no surprise to […]

Joshua Williams was four and a half years old when he figured out his life’s calling. He discovered it by listening to his heart. “My grandmother gave me $20. I saw a homeless man. I felt really bad. I gave him the $20. I felt good, but I wanted to do more,” said Joshua, now […]

Civil rights groups and black lawmakers hailed Attorney General Eric Holder’s announcement Thursday that the Justice Department will aggressively pursue legal action against certain states that try to implement new voting laws after the Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that requires those states to get federal clearance […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin and Bo Jackson will be honored at the 2013 MLB Beacon Awards Luncheon next month. Major League Baseball announced Thursday that Franklin and Jackson will receive awards on Aug. 24 at the Chicago Marriott Magnificent Mile before the annual Civil Rights Game. The White Sox will host the Rangers […]

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — When Wyatt Tate Brady arrived here in 1890, Tulsa was just a spit of a town — an untidy tangle of dirt streets and a handful of tents occupied by white men seeking their fortune in uncharted Indian lands. A shoe salesman by trade, the brash and ambitious Missourian saw an […]

Kim Fields is expecting her second child — a son she plans to name Quincy Xavier, PEOPLE confirms exclusively. The former “Facts of Life” star, 44, and husband Christopher Morgan, 37, are already parents to 6-year-old son Sebastian Alexander. Fields will make the announcement on an upcoming episode of The Real, airing next week. “Sebastian […]

News reporters and anchors make their jobs seem easy as they read the teleprompter and deliver the news. But sometimes, they have to give their attention to too many directions and …well…mistakes can happen…on the air. According to the Daily Mail, Saginaw, Michigan’s ABC 12 News anchor Siobhan Riley, was innocently delivering the traffic report […]

The Oprah Winfrey Network has given a series order to “It’s Prime Time,” a reality series starring former two-sport superstar Deion Sanders and co-produced by his girlfriend, Tracey Edmonds, who will also appear in the series as well as her two sons. Edmonds is also co-producing the series along with Deion’s Prime Time Media Ventures […]

“The Real” is led by five bold, diverse and outspoken hosts — Tamar Braxton, Loni Love, Adrienne Bailon, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley. These women…