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Dr. Stacy Loeb is an assistant professor of urology and population health at New York university (NYU) specializing in prostate cancer and is one of the prostate cancer foundation’s funded young investigators.   Dr. Loeb is an internationally recognized expert in prostate cancer with more than 285 peer-reviewed published articles and 11 book chapters.        […]

  BALTIMORE (AP) — A former Maryland state senator pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to two counts of fraud for accepting $15,300 in bribes. Nathanial Oaks, a 71-year-old Baltimore Democrat, entered guilty pleas to one count of wire fraud and one count of honest services fraud, hours after he resigned from office. He faces […]

Halle Berry took her ex and baby daddy Gabriel Aubry to court back in 2014 for attempting to alter their daughter Nahla’s looks to make her more European and less Black. In her testimony, Halle, who is mixed race (White and Black ), also revealed that Gabriel called her a “nig*er!” According to Mail Online, […]

Black people can do just about anything and be talented at it. We’ve excelled in science, literature, dance, music, sports, and much more. Shoot, we’re even good in NASCAR! Wasn’t expecting that right? Meet Darrell “Bubba” Wallace who will become the first African-American driver at NASCAR’s top level in 46 years. Growing up in North […]

In corporate America, diversity seems to dwindle the closer you get to the top. Of the few top Black executive leaders in corporate America, Kenneth Chenault, the chief executive of American Express is retiring. Read about Chenault and his amazing career as a top executive representing the Black community. The Seattle Times reports in an […]

In corporate America, diversity seems to dwindle the closer you get to the top. Of the few top Black executive leaders in corporate America, Kenneth Chenault the chief executive of American Express is retiring. Read about Chenault and his amazing career as a top executive representing the Black community. The Seattle Times reports in an […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A woman with 19 years of experience at the Oakland, California, police department was chosen Monday to serve as Portland, Oregon’s next police chief. Danielle Outlaw, who has served as deputy chief in Oakland since 2013, was appointed by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. Outlaw, 41, will take command […]

The NFL is treating Kaepernick like a runaway slave, making him an example so other players get the message: Don’t get too uppity or we will blackball you. Civil rights activist Najee Ali one of the leading activists in Los Angeles and CEO of Project Islamic Hope – and Pastor K.W. Tulloss, Western Regional Director […]

The school staff only asked Black students to sign the “Keepin’ it 100” pledge to be better students.

Michael Jordan is trying to make up for the years people said he's done nothing for the African-American community.

Not only did Nitra complete undergrad, she's now about to graduate from law school. Myles is completing his Master's degree in special education, while their son MJ is preparing to graduate from kindergarten.

After a few jokes about leaving the country, realizing the reality of Donald Trump's presidential bid, the Whoopi Goldberg took things to the next level by removing hyphens from her ethnic identity, implying that her family is rooted in America, not anywhere else.