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Host Carlos Holmes interviews Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of American Activist Malcom X. Ms. Shabazz spoke at Delaware State University as part of Black History Month.

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, announced that applications are now being accepted for its 2015 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program. This program, established in 2010, provides support for campus improvement projects at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country. Since the program’s inception, approximately

By MEG KINNARDAssociated Press   Nine black men arrested for integrating a whites-only South Carolina lunch counter 54 years ago may be heroes in the historic record, but in the record of the l

When you look back at the times people have treated you mean doesn't it make you feel tired? Those same mean people are the ones who bite your style, technique, and actions. Yet their insecurity causes them to treat you like garbage. They toss you out. How hurtful those situations can be.   All you want is to just have some great mome

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The Huffington Post  |  By Dominique Mosbergen   In the wake of the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Friday, discussions and stories about the Saudi leader’s

The human mind is rarely quiet. Questions, ideas, and plans seem to pass through our consciousness without much order or purpose sometimes. This profusion can be good, but it can also be distracting o

  Definition of REVERB :  an electronically produced echo effect in recorded music; also :  a device for producing reverb       ?What word will carry you throug

By Jolie A. Doggett Jill Scott is no stranger to love. After all, this ESSENCE Black Women in Music honoree has written some of the most sensual and heartwarming love ballads of the last two decades.

Posted by Elise Durham Presentation to Trailblazing Film Director, Producer, Actor, Screenwriter, and Activist To Be Made During Live Broadcast on Friday, February 6, on TV One Spike Lee will be pre

Kayla Shuler of Philadelphia has been crowned Miss Black Pennsylvania USA 2015.   Shuler studied dance at The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts. She is currently studyi

This week we must create our own prosperity.   Turning our Obstacles into Adventure will ensure happiness.   Find a way to display a smile instead of a frown.   Let's be light, l

This is the year to go with the right fit! Removing shoes that don't fit can only bring beauty, stability, and comfort. If the friends don't fit stop wearing them out. Why suffer in pain and disc

There is nothing like the reward of happiness. Remember it, write it down, and take a picture! Not only did I get rewarded with a new Car, but I went Skating! Best gifts and funtivity an Empress cou

When you/we have given all we have to give...REST   Lay your head on a shoulder...REST   We are not meant to walk through every door...REST   Find your light and follow it...REST

The media exec talks about her newest project and lessons learned throughout her career. This post is in partnership with Essence. The article below was originally published at Essence.com. By Charr

By Sarah Berger     Have a headache? Use peppermint oil to help alleviate the pain. Having trouble sleeping? Cilantro essential oil can help induce sleep. Need to clear up your skin?

From: BBC News NewsTV5 Bill and Melinda Gates are confident the lives of the world's poorest "will improve faster in the next 15 years than at any other time in history." The ambitious vision... The b

New Delhi, India, 20 January 2015 - In response to an invitation from the Director Dr Prof HK Kar and members of the faculty, His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital today.

Lisa Price began making her line of hair, body and skincare products in her Bedford-Stuyvesant kitchen. The brand is now a favorite of celebs such as Oprah Winfrey, Jada Pinkett Smith and Jay Z. BY

Taking just an hour or two to work on you and your personal brand can have huge benefits. By Monster Staff The weekend is almost here, and you’re probably pumped for some time to kick back, relax

How sweet it is to have a day set aside to honor a King! He must've done something good. Dr. King sacrificed so that the world would know the importance of unity. We are grateful for his displ

Imagine having lunch with Dr. Martin Luther and Coretta Scott King. What would be discussed during your conversation? Where would you dine? What would you all eat and drink?

Madison Gibbs has never been what she calls, a “pageant girl.” In fact, she’s only ever participated in four. As it turns out, she’s pretty good at it. In December, she was crowned Miss Black North Ca