Rev. Teddy Parker, Jr., 42 (pictured above), senior pastor of Bibb Mount Zion Baptist Church in Macon, Georgia, committed suicide in front of his home while…
A man in a business suit doused himself with gasoline and tried to set himself on fire in front of the Exxon Building in downtown…
Today, the football world is mourning the lost of former San Diego Chargers defensive back Paul Oliver. According to reports, a medical examiner confirmed that…
Let’s talk about guns. Well, first let’s remove the politics and truthfully talk about gun laws, about gun violence. After the Newtown shooting President Obama commissioned the Center for Disease Control to research gun violence and offer solutions. And the study was completed this summer and it just might make you rethink your stance, your […]
Finish this sentence for me. If I had a son, he’d look like? The President said Trayvon. “If I had a son he’d look like Aaron Alexis”- that is the new Internet meme. That’s the new hashtag that’s trending on Twitter. If Obama had a son he’d look like Aaron Alexis. If Obama had a […]
This month marks six years that Charlene Mabins has lived without her beloved son, Christopher. On September 16, 2007 Christopher, 18, committed suicide. He was a smart kid whose behavior began to change around age 13. Mabins tried everything—doctors, counselors, mentors, hospital. Finally, at age 16, Christopher was diagnosed with depression. And still, Mabins could […]
With the tragic death of actor Lee Thompson Young, Jeff Johnson gives some shocking facts about suicide in the Black community in today’s 3 Things You Should…
As we previously reported, Hollywood is in shock right now as word is traveling around that the actor best known for his show on…
Diana Ross, named by close friend Michael Jackson to be the back-up guardian to his three children, is said to be “extremely concerned” about her godchild Paris following her suicide attempt last week. A source told RadarOnline.com: “Diana is extremely concerned about Paris. She was stunned that Paris attempted suicide and has vowed to make […]
NEW YORK (AP) — On a radio show they hosted called “The Pursuit of Happiness,” John Littig and Lynne Rosen urged listeners to embrace spontaneity. “So much about life is about impulse,” Littig said on a broadcast this year on an FM station in New York, WBAI. “It’s about doing it right now.” A shocking […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 15-year-old daughter of Michael Jackson is physically fine after being taken to a hospital early Wednesday, an attorney for Jackson’s mother said. Perry Sanders Jr. wrote in a statement to The Associated Press that Paris Jackson is getting appropriate medical attention and the family is seeking privacy. “Being a sensitive […]
When news reports surfaced saying hip-hop manager Chris Lighty died, the whole hip-hop community was saddened. In the midst of everyone’s grief, there were people…
