Rep. Maxine Waters relishes lowering the hammer on President Donald Trump and she is not showing any signs of letting up. And now Fox News host Bill O’Reilly is also squarely in her crosshairs. “They need to go to jail,” Waters (D-CA) said during a recent appearance on MSNBC. Waters was referring to Trump and […]

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When I heard that Mary Tyler Moore died it hit me hard. Like so many women who grew up watching her, including Sybil Wilkes, journalist Andrea Mitchell and Robin Roberts, she opened up our minds to the possibility of becoming journalists. But more than that, her ground-breaking show made little girls of all races look at […]

Getting your business, public service or church announcement or  your own 15 minutes of fame on air, print or new media takes a lot of work but not necessarily a lot of money. So if your funds are low and you’re looking for publicity, here are a few options to get your organization’s or your own […]

The Senate confirmation process for Loretta Lynch to become the first Black female U.S. Attorney General was never going to be a cake walk, but…

Manhood in the Black community is at a crossroads. Some would say it always has been. And as we become more and more removed from…

This past weekend, the Congressional Black Caucus hosted its annual weekend extravaganza that included expensive dinners and lavish partying. Yet, Black politicians in the present…

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Right now, my soul is divided. For I am both a man of a generation where children were spanked and people believed in their privacy.…

I am a daughter of women’s liberation. I am the offspring of the generation who believed that women could do any thing they wanted to…

Have you ever wondered why some people strive to do great things, others settle for the best thing that comes along, and still others have…

The only way to get what you really want is to let go of what you don’t want.” -  Iyanla Vanzant In order to get…

When you’re conceiving a baby, you’re rarely thinking about paid maternity leave, childcare costs, how much time you’d get off when your kids get sick…