Music Matters Artists Set for BET Awards '13 Takeover
Kendrick Lamar, Miguel and other Music Matters alum are up for several nominations....
CharlieRED to Perform at Music Matters Showcase
Dynamic soul duo CharlieRED will take the stage at SOB’s in NYC....
Wisconsin Has Highest Black Male Incarceration Rate in the Nation
Wisconsin leads the nation in black male incarceration rates with drug-related charges being a lead...
Report Says Black Male Teachers Are Not Becoming Extinct
The narrative in the media about Black males not teaching are based on stereotypes....
U.N. Votes to Send Peacekeeping Troops to Mali
The U.N. Security Council approved the creation of a 12,640-strong peacekeeping force that will be ...
U.S. Wants to Help Fight al-Qaeda in Mali
The U.S. has plans to help troops in Mali combat al-Qaeda linked rebels, Senator John McCain said o...
Stacy Barthe to Perform at "Best of" Music Matters Showcase
The singer joins a powerful line up of Music Matters artists hitting the stage....
Kendrick Lamar to Headline BET Music Matters Tour
The newly crowned prince of West Coast hip hop will host a 23-city run featuring emerging stars....
African Leaders Agree to Send Troops to North Mali
West African nations on Sunday agreed to send some 3,000 troops to help the country of Mali wrest b...
African Leader Aims for Mali Mission in Early 2013
U.N.-mandated African forces could intervene early next year to dislodge al-Qaida-affiliates from t...
Melanie Fiona: I Had a Blonde Moment
The singer posted a pic of her new two-toned locks. Do you love it?...
Photography Exhibition Analyzes Black Male Identity and Fashion
Photography exhibition analyzes Black male identity and fashion. "Dandy Lion: Articulating a Re(de)...
Marsha Ambrosius to Headline All-Star BET Music Matters Showcase
The explosive Music Matters concert series continues tomorrow night in New York City....
Akon Signs Gospel Rapper Mali Music to Konvict
An album will be released in the first quarter of 2012....
Fight the Extinction of the Black Male Teacher
Only two percent of American teachers are Black men. Here’s why that’s a problem....
Trayvon Martin, My Son, and the Black Male Code
The code is as follows: Understand that even though you are not a criminal, some people might assum...
Obama's Second Term: Back to Africa?
From Benghazi to northern Mali, Obama’s second term will marked by significant action on the Africa...
Music Matters: Nneka Performs on 106 Tonight!
Tune in to 106 & Park tonight for a very special performance from Music Matters artist Nneka. Don't...
EXCLUSIVE: Kelly G Speaks On Why Music Matters
BET music exec Kelly G breaks down the importance of finding music’s stars of tomorrow....
Fixing the Black Male Unemployment Problem
Experts tackle a problem that is devastating the African-American community....
