Ben Carson gave a speech on Monday that raised a lot of eyebrows, including Samuel L. Jackson’s. In his debut as secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Carson told agency…
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Black MediaBlack NewsFEATUREDLIFESTYLE
According to Nat Geo, This Is What The Average American Will Look Like in 2050
What does the average American look like? As time goes on, the answer to that question is becoming more and more complicated. The country is living up to its melting…
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Robert F. Smith He’s The Wealthiest Black Man In America That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Robert F. Smith is the billionaire everyone is talking about, but nobody knew about just a few months ago. He is the 52-year-old founder of the private equity firm, Vista…
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At least one officer has been disciplined for ordering the NYPD’s highest-ranking uniformed black officer out of his auto at gunpoint while the three-star chief was off-duty and parked in Queens, the…
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Black MediaBlack NewsENTERTAINMENTFilmFilm & TV
Independent Filmmakers Deal With The Real Issue Of Fatherless Black Men
Written by Hadasah Ingrid: Hadash is a director, writer, & film enthusiast based in New York City. Look for more film commentary from her on Digital Afro soon. Filmmaker Shauntay…
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FEATUREDPOLITICS
8 Year Old Follows Legislator Around Capitol Until He Drops Welfare Bill
by DactivistIf you want something done right, then you have to do it yourself, so when an 8 year old girl decided she wanted a state lawmaker to drop a bill linking academic…
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Black History
45 Years Ago Today Dr. Martin Luther King Was Assassinated, The Entire Story Before, During, After
It was 45 years ago today that civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed by an assassin’s bullet in Memphis. The world has changed greatly…