LOS ANGELES — A new study by the Public Policy Institute of California reports that students retained by the 2nd grade made huge improvements, with much higher percentages reaching full proficiency in math and english. ALSO READ: Nene Leakes BLASTS Star Jones ‘Manipulative, Conniving’
WASHINGTON D.C. — Paige Hernandez, a local stage performer, alternates a demanding showbiz career with a job using song and dance to teach students of all ages. ALSO READ: Nene Leakes BLASTS Star Jones ‘Manipulative, Conniving’
Watoto From the Nile, the young sisters from Baltimore who created the “Open Letter to Lil Wayne” video that went viral on the Internet last week, have finally given their first on-camera interview. In this NewsOne exclusive, meet 10-year-old Nia, 9-year-old Nya, and their father Jabari Natur, who reveal how they conceived the song and […]
In one of the most interesting “What the hayell” moments in recent memory, the NAACP Detroit branch has announced that they plan to give singer Kid Rock an award at their annual Great Expectations Dinner, which typically draws 10,000 participants. The dinner is going to be held on May 1, and if recent protests are […]
An African-American women is making history as the first black woman from Alabama to take the congressional oath of office. Once sworn into office in November, Terri Sewell will be part of a record matching Congress who will then have 15 black woman serving.
In a new survey taken by Yourblackworld.com, nearly 42 percent of Blacks who attended white universities never had a Black professor. Close to three quarters…
President Obama has condemned Nigerian and Egyptian attacks on New Year’s Day.
VIA: Elev8.com Former White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers gave a rare interview to Fox-TV in Chicago recently. Asked what lessons she’s learned, Rogers said: “It really is not about me. I think that’s the important lesson. Things aren’t really always about you,” Rogers said. Some might say she didn’t learn that lesson quickly enough. […]
