Join us at 9AM CST/10AM EST Saturday, November 13th for Sister 2 Sister Empowerment Summit! Sister 2 Sister Empowerment Summit is a virtual expo that brings women together for a day of inspiration, entertainment, encouragement, and education online. Throughout the day attendees can expect an inspiring keynote address, music entertainment, and seminars that focus on […]

Congratulations to Ashanti who's set to receive the 'Lady Of Soul' honor at the 2021 Soul Train Awards!

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Despite the threats that some 10,000 NYPD officers would quit over New York City's vaccine mandate for municipal workers, the actual number of officers placed on unpaid leave after refusing the shot stands at only 34 cops. 

Tuesday Taliban officials and doctors reported of two explosions in Kabul leaving almost 20 people dead in an attack…

Electoral participation isn’t a means to an end. It is a pathway to a more connected society. By funding sustained engagement and organizing, Patrick sees Bridge Together as supporting local talent and listening to understand from residents what issues matter and how they manifest in their daily lives.

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Here’s how the COVID-19 vaccine was tested for efficacy and safety on children and how access to these shots could alter the impact of COVID-19 for American kids.

Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson visited Howard University's campus to offer words of encouragement and support for students who for weeks have been protesting living conditions on campus in addition to several administrative policies. #BlackburnTakeover

Decades before Central Park’s existence, a small part of the land was known as Seneca Village, a self-sufficient, middle-class African-American and Irish community founded in 1825 by members of The New York African Society for Mutual Relief.

Noor says that the campaign to change the city charter was ultimately a heavy lift for the community. Mobilizing after the charter commission squashed a vote from taking place last year, the community engaged in what they call an even "more democratic" process.   

Will Smith reveals to his family that during his weight loss journey, which was the focus of a new series he stars in for YouTube, he came face to face with unaddressed issues regarding his mental health and felt there was one moment that he considered suicide.

Mariah Carey officially kicked off the holiday season with a Christmas-themed IG post and reminded us all why she's the queen of the festive holiday.

While much of the focus nationally is on presidential and midterm elections, local and state races are equally important. This month, several races are taking place that will significantly impact the lives of local communities.  Many elections are taking place on Tuesday, Nov. 2, but in some areas, special elections and runoffs are happening later in the month. Early voting is underway in Louisiana, which has elections on Nov. 13.