Author: Carma Henry

Comradery, a safe haven to share celebrity speakers, and Black girl empowerment are the reasons why each year hundreds of young minority girls vie for one of 50 spots in the At the Well Young Women’s Leadership Academy.

Kalimah McKeaver, 13, founder & CEO of Dinkra Stylez, LLC and The Kid Griot. Dinkra Stylez is the world’s first craft design firm with the mission of educating its clients about African Heritage through the creation of fun, colorful, and engaging products.

There’s no doubt Florida needs a stronger law to address texting while driving. As a “secondary offense,” our current law does little to curb a practice that puts the lives of so many motorists and passengers at risk.

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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

Trump’s Comments Recall a Racist Past in Immigration Policy

Remembering the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike

Hawkins died early Monday (Jan.15) at his home. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer according to his publicist.

Singer and songwriter Denise LaSalle, whose hit “Trapped by a Thing Called Love” topped the R&B charts in 1971, has died. She was 78.

By bringing us into this world, God gives us something. If we’re not careful to consider Jesus’ mission, we can leave this world like a foolish gambler with nothing.