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Retired Lt. Col. Luke J. Weathers Jr., a member of World War II’s legendary Tuskegee Airmen died in Tucson at age 90. He will be buried with full honors at Arlington National Cemetery. Weathers was credited with downing two German fighter planes that attacked Army Air Forces bombers he was escorting. “People should know this […]

The “Occupy Wall Street” movement has struck a chord with people all around the world. The protests have spread across the North America in Mexico and Canada. The protests have also spread to cities in Europe, Asia and New Zealand. 175 Arrested For Occupy Chicago Protests Wall Street Protesters Eye Diversity As Movement Grows The […]

After pressure by black leaders within the Democratic National Committee for the organization to get serious about minority contracting and hiring and an “exhaustive search,” the DNC has announced the hiring of US Cellular executive Greg Hinton as its first-ever Chief Diversity Officer. Hinton, a Chicago native, will oversee diversity staffing and procurement efforts at […]

CHICAGO — As the economy stays stagnant, many African Americans are leaving northern cities and returning to their more rural, southern roots. This migration is a reversal of the Great Migration of the 1940s when African Americans moved from the South to northern cities to escape racism and get jobs. Black Migration To The Suburbs […]

Marlin Jackson shared a message of letting go and letting God!  Once we let go; God can move!  It is like we are in a tug of war… alot of times we are pulling the opposite way of where God wants us to go. Marlin is a former Indianapolis Colts player that is in transition.  […]

GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain said on Meet the Press Sunday that he believes that liberals in the United States would like to see the country fail and would do anything to see its destruction. When David Gregory asked Cain to clarify his statements about liberals, the presidential candidate said that “They do not believe […]

Las Vegas (CNN) — The racing world was in mourning Monday after two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon, an Englishman with a ready smile and engaging manner, was killed Sunday in a multicar crash at the Las Vegas Indy 300. “You know, this is a sport predicated on speed and there are a lot of […]

Americans and their ever changing stance on capital punishment is prophetically described with an executed man’s words:”The struggle for justice doesn’t end with me. This struggle is for all the Troy Davises who came before me, and all the ones who will come after me!”

LOS ANGELES-LAPD Homicide Detective Sal LaBarbera who is an active Twitter user is drawing heat for recently posting a picture of a homicide victim with the caption “guess where i’m at? …it never ends.” Labarbera has 1,400 followers on Twitter under the name LAMurderCop. 21 Machine Guns Stolen From LAPD SWAT Team Naked, Unarmed Man […]

A New York police officer faces civil rights charges after he allegedly falsely arrested a Black Staten Island man and then used racial slurs to brag about it. “I fried another nigger, ” NYPD officer Michael Daragjati, 32, can be heard saying in a phone conversation  intercepted by federal authorities. “The power to arrest…must be used […]

LOS ANGELES-21 MP-5 submachine guns and  12 .45 caliber handguns were stolen from a building used to store equipment for the LAPD SWAT Team. Police are not sure if the theft was an inside job and are currently investigating the matter. Investigators Claim LAPD Cover Up In Notorious B.I.G. Murder Dozens Of L.A. Anti-Gang Officers […]