Virginia Slave Gabriel (often referred to as Gabriel Prosser) made his mark in history, after attempting to lead a slave rebellion that was upended by…

Creative updos are HOT for natural hair this fall. Moving beyond 2-strand twist sets, braid outs, and afro puffs, Design Essentials® educators presented a collection…

Over the years, African Americans have been accused of being a culturally suspicious group to a fault. The actions throughout the decades by the U.S.…

As soon as Paul Ryan (pictured) was officially unveiled as Mitt Romney’s choice for vice president, conservatives swarmed in to set the narrative that the…

Former NBA superstar Charles Barkley is widely regarded as one of the most dominating power forwards the sport off basketball has ever seen. One area…

Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx didn’t want the Democratic National Convention to be a one-time event. Foxx wanted to ensure the convention left a lasting legacy that improved the entire city. He talks about the tenants of those legacies in the video below. [ooyala code=”1rMGxxNTo4e7r2QCvFVPb73qNOoMnpjF”]

UPDATE: President Obama’s three-state “college tour” wrapped up on Wednesday in Charlottesville, Virginia. The tour was scheduled simultaneously during the Republican National Convention in Tampa. During the…

The excitement of the Democratic National Convention is having an impact on everyone in the community – even kids. Three Gastonia (NC) brothers, known collectively as TGB (The Gore Boyz), were so excited about the upcoming election that they decided to write a rally song for the President. The song is titled “We Will Never […]