Moms Get Honest About Postpartum Depression In Powerful Video
“You’re not alone.”
Super Dad Selling Comic Book Collection to Fund His Superhero’s College Education
Al Sanders is ready to sell his vintage comic book collection to help fund his daughter’s college education.
Bernie Sanders Tells Spike Lee What Black Lives Matter Means To Him
These two Brooklynites met up for the first time and things got real.
The Anguish of Depression: ‘I Am Trying to Stay Alive’
With searing honesty, our writer reveals her constant struggle with “the fog” and the mantra she needs to get through each new day.
Chicago Police Surprise Young Cancer Patient
Six-year-old Madison Pruitt’s lifelong wish is to be a Chicago police officer.
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch to Decide if Accused Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Faces Death Penalty
Roof, the accused shooter in the Charleston, S.C., Emanuel AME Church massacre, faces nine counts of murder in state court, as well as charges of...
Duke University & Student Protesters At An Impasse
Meanwhile, the university official at the center of the storm apologizes for his disrespectful conduct.
Sanders, Cruz Win Big in Wis.
It’s another bump in the road for front-runners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Oprah Winfrey’s Wish For Her ‘Daughters’ Is Simple But Powerful
It’s short and sweet, but nonetheless touching.
New York Teen Accepted To All 8 Ivy League Colleges
This is the second year in a row that a student from Long Island’s Elmont Memorial High School achieved this extraordinary feat.
This Mom Is Changing The Conversation About Autism In Communities Of Color
“I just want to make sure that children of color got screened for autism and get into therapy.”
Where’s The Next Flint Water Crisis? Anywhere.
Why some cities still aren’t taking lead poisoning seriously.
LEFT OF BLACK ON THE ART OF COOL – ARTS & INNOVATION
Left of Black host Mark Anthony Neal sits down with Cicely Mitchell an organizer of the Art of Cool Festival.
3 Things To Know About The Race For Delegates & Why Trump Could Lose The GOP Nomination
Donald Trump is likely to have the popular vote ahead of his two opponents, but that does not mean he will clinch the nomination.
$250,000,000 HBCU Innovation Fund Act Introduced to Congress
North Carolina Congresswoman Alma Adams proposed the bill to provide access to competitive grants for historically black colleges and universities.
3 Social Justice Issues MLK Fought For Outside Of Racial Equality
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought against all forms of inequality.
Born, Bred and Buttered in Harlem: Chef Melba Wilson Talks About New Cookbook and How Soul Food Is American Comfort Food
The restaurateur wants to change the stereotype that African-American cuisine is the opposite of contemporary lean cuisine. “We invented farm to table,” she says.
This Nigerian Animator Is Bringing Diversity To Kid’s Cartoons In Brazil
“Bino & Fino” will educate Afro-Brazilian children about their African roots.
Regina King On The ‘Fascinating’ Beauty Of Black Women’s Hair
“A lot of your confidence lies in your tresses,” King said.
Meet The Social Media Star Changing The Way We See Africa
Yagazie Emezi’s showing the world the captivating and vibrant side of Nigeria.
Rihanna, Shonda Rhimes, Gladys Knight, Others Honored at Black Girls Rock!
Hillary Clinton even got in on the BlackGirlMagic saying her “life has been changed by strong black women leaders.”
Delrish Moss Named Ferguson Police Chief
The veteran Florida officer has been picked to lead the embattled Ferguson, Mo., police department.
Ferguson Mayor Warns Deal To Reform Policing Could Still Fall Apart
The city needs tax hikes to live up to the DOJ agreement, he says.