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New York– Tight hair braiding or weaving may contribute to a type of permanent hair loss that commonly affects African American women, a new study has found. Also read: 7 Celebrity Eye Makeup Looks To Steal [PHOTOS]
One teen won’t have to tell his parents about a fight he got into earlier, because his father apparently arranged it. Also read: GQ Magazine May Never Put Chris Brown On A Cover
Washington — In 2008, Barack Obama rode the backs of Blacks and Hispanics to the presidency at high voting rates. But will he duplicate his high voter turnout come 2012 with high Black unemployment, and the record breaking number of deportations of illegal immigrants by his administration? A new poll shows that President Obama’s support […]
WOBURN, MA – Chanequa N. Campbell, the Harvard student who was implicated in the 2009 murder of Justin Cosby on Harvard campus has testified against Jabrai Copney, the boyfriend of her friend, Brittany Smith, who is accused of killing Cosby in a drug deal gone bad, has admitted to selling cocaine and marijuana while at […]
New York– Authorities reportedly are considering the possibility that an ex-cop is a suspect in a rash of unsolved murders of female prostitutes in Long Island New York. Also read: Woman Who Blamed Acid Attack On A Black Woman Apologizes
New York — Some health officials would like to lift a ban on H.I.V infected organ donors. The law which was enacted in 1988 prevents doctors from transplanting organs from H.I.V positive patients to other patients who are already infected. RELATED: 3 Ways Your Clothes Can Make You Sick
MICHIGAN-Taylor Dill-Reese says her son Dominic was accidentally given margarita mix in his sippy cup that was supposed to be apple juice. The incident allegedly happened at 4:30 p.m. Friday at the Applebee’s on 14 Mile Rd. After being checked out by doctors, the family learned the boy’s blood alcohol level was .10 — over […]
Roland Martin talks with Smokey Fontaine about President Obama’s appearance at Rev. Sharpton’s National Action Network anniversary celebration. Plus highlights of Rev. Sharpton and Sean Hannity’s debate. WATCH:
Roland Martin sits down with Charlie Wilson, Vesta and old-school hip-hop star Monie Love about staying relevant. WATCH:
New York — Prep student turned gang-banger Afrika Owes is receiving help from members of the Abyssinian Baptist Church who raised $25,000 cash bail for the release of the 17-year-old from Rikers Island. RELATED: Are you suffering from frugal fatigue? Owes has been at Rikers since mid-February, when she and 14 other alleged gang members […]