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Carmen Perez Dickson (pictured right of center), a Bridgeport, Conn., elementary school principal, was captured on surveillance video dragging two kindergarteners on separate occasions along…

Marcus Jeter (pictured) was facing very serious charges and years behind bars after Bloomfield, N. J. police officers allegedly falsified charges against him. Thankfully, a…

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A bus driver in Dayton, Ohio, who was shot twice in the chest at point-blank range, was saved by his Bible, reports KTLA. Rickey Waggoner,…

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Atlanta minister Craig Lamar Davis (pictured above), former pastor of Full Gospel Baptist Church, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 10 years probation on Friday for…

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The award-winning film 12 Years a Slave, a striking and brutally vivid retelling of the true story of Solomon Northup, will be incorporated into public high…

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SARASOTA, Fla. (AP)- A Sarasota man faces felony animal cruelty charges after he allegedly poured hot sauce over a 3-month-old puppy. According to authorities, Ephrian Myles, 47, became irrate when the dog started having a seizure and began yelping. According to a police report released Sunday, the man’s girlfriend took the Dachshund/Chihuahua mix to a […]

02/24/14- Roland Martin talks with South Carolina Senator Tim Scott about the celebration of Black Senators in United States history.

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (AP) – Jason Collins became the NBA’s first active openly gay player Sunday. His only focus was how he played basketball. “I don’t have time to really think about history right now,” he said. Collins signed a 10-day contract with the Brooklyn Nets earlier Sunday and coach Jason Kidd said he would play in […]

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A police complaint alleges Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice knocked out his fiancee during an argument at an Atlantic City casino. Police charged both Rice and Janay Palmer with simple assault in the incident Saturday at the Revel Casino. A police complaint says Rice struck her with his hand, […]

The good people over at Mattel are set to create entrepreneur Barbies to encourage young girls to have bigger dreams than just being glamorous girls…

In 2015, the city of Chicago may see a Black woman running things. Amara Enyia is a 30-year-old, municipal consultant and community organizer, who is…

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A Black student returned to the Grand Valley State University campus this past Monday only to find something quite threatening on their dormitory room message board.  According to authorities, the student found racist epithets with a degrading sketch drawn on there. Dean of Students, Bart Merkle, said the sketch on the message illustrated a Black […]