Winnie  Mandela, often known as South Africa’s “Mother of the Nation” has died after being in and out of the hospital for about 3 months, due to an illness. Winnie was a politician and activist who contributed greatly to the efforts made against Apartheid in her country. She was also the second wife of Nelson […]

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The win was Williams' 306th Grand Slam singles victory, which ties with Martina Navratilova for the most women's Grand Slam wins in history.

The President is taking an aggressive stance against carbon emissions from American power plants.

In 2001, at the age of 19, Serena Williams took the court at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California under a rain of…

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Oprah Winfrey was born on January 29, 1954 in Kosciusko, MS.

The year 2015 hasn’t even started settled in yet and Madonna has already made people torch her edges. On Friday, the Material Girl posted pictures…

Madonna, in efforts to promote her 13th album, “Rebel Heart,” has taken to using images of black Civil Rights leaders and musicians and likened them…

Nelson Mandela was considered a man of courage and character, but did you know that he was also considered a terrorist in the United States…

The 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards was definitely a night to remember.  The best and the brightest in Black Hollywood converged at the Pasadena Civic…

Rev. Jesse Jackson has lived an extraordinary life. Through his civil service, he’s met some of the world’s biggest leaders including Martin Luther King and…

While Nelson Mandela left more than $4 million to family members, former staff, schools and the African National Congress, he excluded his former wife of…

Black History Month

RELATED:  HBCU Alums Tell How MLK & Nelson Mandela Inspired Them [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] For the next part of our “Martin & Mandela” Black History Month tribute…