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Unemployment rates are falling for almost everyone in America, but remain exceptionally high for Black women. According to Labor Department statistics gathered by IBTimes.com, nearly 10.6 percent of adult African-American…

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Unemployment rates are falling for almost everyone in America, but remain exceptionally high for Black women. According to Labor Department statistics gathered by IBTimes.com, nearly 10.6 percent of adult African-American…

We have a crisis in our country when a white police officer who is sworn to protect and serve his community is charged with boldly preying on eight black women by pulling them over for routine traffic stops, raping and sodomizing them, threatening them with jail or physical harm if they tell, and then return to […]

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Doesn’t it seem like every day some crazy story involving a police officer is in the headlines? As of late it seems to have been the authorities themselves giving somebody grief; but now, the “shoe is on the other foot” so to speak, as an Oklahoma City police officer found himself under arrest Thursday and […]

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According to data compiled by the National Center of Education Statistics from the US Census, for the first time in the history of the United States, black women have surpassed all other groups in terms of race and gender for the percentage of people who have enrolled in college. Get “The D.L. Hughley Show” Delivered […]

According to “clinical psychologist” Dr. Breedlove, Black men need White women. He tells “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” Black men are happier when they have…

Black don’t crack and for sure, Black billionaires don’t crack. Oprah Winfrey turned 60 this year and she’s not about to let age creep up on her. To that end, she showed out on the June cover of O Magazine, revealing the curves that the voluptuous media mogul seems proud of these days after many […]

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WASHINGTON-High rates of obesity, high blood pressure and inadequate prenatal care cause death from childbirth more often for African-Americans in the United States than for whites and other ethnic groups. Worsening this trend are the increasing numbers of cesarean sections nationally. These procedures can result in deadly complications for women dangerously overweight or suffering from […]

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It’s National Women and Girl HIV/AIDS Awareness Week and although numbers are decreasing, African American women still have the highest rate of developing the sexual transmitted infection. Valerie Rochester, director of Black Women’s Health Imperative, joins “The Russ Parr Morning Show” to discuss what Black women can do to decrease HIV rates. Listen to the […]

Widely considered one of the best ways to reduce breast cancer risk, annual mammograms have been called into question by one of the most extensive…

Two days after seeing “12 Years a Slave,” scenes from the movie still play over and over in my mind. I’m not entirely sure that I needed to see two hours of the chilling varieties of inhumanity Blacks in slavery endured for hundreds of years. Though it’s a mostly accurate depiction of Solomon Northrup’s 1835 […]

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According to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of HIV infections among African-Americans has declined in recent years. However, the study found that the number of infections among young gay men has increased. The study, published online in the CDC’s HIV Supplemental Surveillance Report, found that the […]