At 83 years old John Joyce walks several miles a day to mow the lawns of his customers’ homes. For more than 20 years Joyce makes it to each home, despite pain in his knees and arthritis. But getting to his job every day became almost impossible when the transmission on his 1995 Ford F-150 gave out for the […]

A police officer is being praised for his kind gesture towards a man who was kicked off a New Jersey bus for not wearing any shoes.

James Moss of Colorado was reminded how strong the power of kindness can be after thousands of strangers raised over $30,000 for him and his son.

Young entrepreneur Essynce Moore began her career at just 6 years old. As a teenager, she is currently the owner of Essynce Couture, LLC, Essynce Couture University (ECU), Essynce Couture Publishing. As if that isn’t enough jobs for the busy teen, she’s also the author of 6th Grade Middle School Chronicles. BlackNews.com reports: Essynce has proven that […]

Chase Reed had a cash flow problem like many teens do. But in his case, his addiction to sneakers would turn out to be the thing that ultimately helped him solve that problem. When he wanted money to go out, Reed’s father would hold onto one of his pairs of expensive sneakers for collateral until […]

18-year-old Daquan Minor‘s life dramatically changed back in 2013 after a car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. Minor was a typical teen playing sports like basketball, football and high-jump before that fateful night. In fact, Minor explained to ABC 13 he was leaving the gym when the vehicle he was in hit […]

Moziah Bridges‘ star is on the rise again. The Memphis born entrepreneur launched his bow tie company Mo’s Bows at the young age of 9-years-old after being unable to find a cool bow tie. Now at the age of 13, the Shark Tank alum is running a successful business that grosses nearly $200,000 a year […]

Mortician Erich March was tired of seeing people in his East Baltimore community die of conditions like diabetes and hypertension. He blamed the lack of…

Despite growing up in a two-parent household and going to college, 28-year-old Darnell Ferguson (pictured, r, with Louisville mayor Greg Fisher)  found himself struggling to pay the bills. To make ends meet he took a turn in the wrong direction and ended up being arrested multiple times, ending up unemployed and homeless. But once he embraced […]

Jonathan Tureau was down on his luck after being robbed outside of his apartment in Houston, Texas. The thieves drove off with not only his car, but his wallet, rent check, cell phone and important documents. Tureau lost all hope of getting any of the items back but luckily for him one newspaper delivery man […]

Let’s face it. We need more Black doctors. With implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), nationwide physician shortages have been accelerated, according to the…

Catrina Raiford, 38, tipped the scales at 955lbs and was bed-bound for five years, until she had her home bulldozed to free her from her bed…