Author: Carma Henry

Sports Illustrated named Lebron James 2012 Sportsman of the Year on Dec. 3, 2012, becoming the first NBA player to win the award since teammate Dwyane Wade in 2006

The man who once starred at the pinnacle of boxing, winning several world titles, died Dec. 1, 2012 after being ambushed in a parking lot back in the Puerto Rican town of Bayamon where he was born. Packets of cocaine were found in the car in which he was shot.

Can you hear Me now

HIV/AIDS in Black America: The Uphill Battle

A straight Black male gets real about getting tested.

Since President Obama took office, the rate of threats has increased 400 percent. The nature of most of the threats to the President is kept quiet so as not to trigger potential copycat assassins

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have elected U.S. Rep. Marcia Fudge (D., Ohio), the CBC’s chair for the 113th Congress, which will be in session the next two years

Representative Marcia Fudge, the newly-elected chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, says politically-inspired charges that United Nations Ambassador Susan E. Rice

U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, II, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, said in a statement that he was disappointed U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr., resigned from Congress, but Cleaver said he respected Jackson’s decision to focus on his health and family.

The national NAACP has now joined its North Carolina conference of chapters in supporting pardons of innocence for the Wilmington Ten