Commentary: Half of All Innocents in Jail Are Black
Of the people in prison for crimes they didn’t commit, five out of 10 are Black. The University of ...
Half of All Falsely Convicted Prisoners Are Black
A new database compiled by the University of Michigan Law School and the Center on Wrongful Convict...
Private colleges 'act local' with financial aid
Private colleges 'act local' with financial aid...
Nobel Prize given for test tube baby research
The Nobel Prize in medicine went to Robert Edwards | a man whose work led to the first test tube ba...
This Day in Black History: Feb. 8, 1986
On Feb. 8, 1986, figure skater Debi Thomas became the first African-American to win the Women's Sin...
This Day in Black History: Jan. 21, 1906
Willa Brown, renowned African-American aviator and educator, was born on Jan. 21, 1906....
Former Congresswoman Cardiss Collins Dead at 81
Cardiss Collins, the first African-American woman to represent Illinois in Congress died of complic...
Watching TV Lowers Self-Esteem in Black Children
Researchers say that Black men and boys are often criminalized on TV, which can affect their feelin...
Body Piercings Are Not as Safe as You Think
Deciding to get your belly button, upper ear or tongue pierced? If so, really think about it....
Anti-Apartheid Activist Dennis Brutus Dies
Anti-Apartheid Activist Dennis Brutus Dies...
Howard Grads Make More than Other HBCU Alums
Thinking about attending an HBCU? This college might provide the best return on your investment....
Top Influencers In Medicine | Body and Soul
(www.BlackDoctor.org) -- Black History Month is a time to celebrate our past, as well as our presen...
Reminders That Can Save Your Life | Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Body and Soul
(www.BlackDoctor.org) -- According to a new study, mammogram reminders help keep women on schedule ...
Black Men and Vitamin D
Study finds that African-American men just don't get enough....
Are More Black Churches Trying to Fight the Obesity Epidemic?
There’s a growing trend of religious institutions that are stepping up to address our country's bat...
Rotimi: Jack of All Trades
Rotimi is being mentored by stars like T.I. and Jamie Foxx as he attempts to find stardom in music ...
Concussions in NFL Up 21 percent from Last Season
Many more concussions are being reported in the NFL this season, which the league considers evidenc...
New Year's Resolutions? Brain Can Sabotage Success
WASHINGTON – Uh-oh, the new year's just begun and already you're finding it hard to keep thos...
Illinois Supreme Court to Hear Case of Police Torture Victim
Illinois Supreme Court will re-try Stanley Wrice, who says that he was forced by racist police offi...
Companies Yank Cord on Residential Phone Books
Companies yank cord on residential phone books....
