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A neighborhood in southwest Detroit got tired of a local drug dealer destroying their community. So they decided to fight back. And they won, the…

CHARLOTTE-Lindora Richardson, a bus driver in Charlotte, North Carolina saved six children from the bus she was driving that was burning due to an electrical…

Sometimes a prayerful mantra is all that we have. Hear Queen Latifah deliver a simple song of praise. This song is perfect for times of stress and dismay. If you like this song make sure to share it on facebook.

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will announce a plan to accommodate religious employers outraged by a rule that would require them to cover birth control for women free of charge, according to a person familiar with the decision. SEE ALSO: Why Bush Jr. And Sr. Are The Real Food Stamp Presidents Obama was expected to […]

WASHINGTON — Hold the mystery meat: Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in 20 years to improve nutrition standards across the armed services. SEE ALSO: Denzel Washington Doesn’t Play It Safe How To Be The Black Friend First lady Michelle Obama and Pentagon officials planned […]

President Obama has given 10 states permission to pursue their school reforms without adhering to the standards of the No Child Left Behind Act. Another 28 states are expected to receive similar approval by the end of the month.  Rather than dealing with the standards of a system that has been criticized for not improving […]

Fred Hammond’s 12th CD, GOD, LOVE & ROMANCE, debuts #1 on Billboard’s Gospel sales charts, and #8 on the Billboard Top-200. This is Fred Hammond’s 7th consecutive #1 Gospel debut, and his highest debut ever in the Top-200. Read: Montell Jordan Explains Why He Went Gospel [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] GOD, LOVE & ROMANCE offers urban praise […]

Overnight fires being investigated (Indianapolis) — Firefighters this morning are investigating at least three blazes in an eastside neighborhood. Fire personnel were dispatched to fires at garages and at a trash dumpster early this morning in the area of Keystone Avenue and St. Clair Street. The series of fires started around 2 a.m. Arson investigators […]

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is making a strong election-year push for an economic revival “built on American manufacturing.” But he faces an uphill slog, with little consensus even within his own party on how to do it. For decades, the United States has gradually shifted from creating goods to providing services. Fifty years ago, […]

By theGrio A Willowbrook man wanted to get money from his family, so he staged his own kidnapping and demanded a $1,000 ransom, NBC 5 Chicago reports. SEE ALSO: Gay Marriages Next Big Hurdle L.A.’s School Sex Abuse Scandal Dorian Ford, 19, is now charged with a Class 4 felony of filing a false crime […]

A nationwide pro-atheist campaign launched to coincide with Black History Month has some African-Americans reaffirming their spiritual convictions. SEE ALSO: Washington State Legalize Gay Marriage Gay Marriage’s Next Big Hurdle “It’s a sign of the end times,” said Reverend Kyev Tatum of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Texas. “People will turn from the truth and […]