This Day in Black History: March 7, 1979
The state of Georgia honored and issued a formal apology to musician and composer Ray Charles on Ma...
Big Sean Arrested for Sexual Assault, Denies Charges
The rapper faces accusations of "forcibly touching" a female fan....
Kendrick Lamar Taking His Time Before Next Album
The Compton MC is in no rush to follow up his critically-acclaimed debut....
Wyclef Jean: History Will Vindicate Yéle Haiti
Fugees frontman Wyclef Jean denies claims that his charity pocketed funds....
Blagojevich won't rule out return to politics
Blagojevich won't rule out return to politics...
Gay Member of New Birth Church Speaks Out
Gay member of New Birth Church speaks out....
Pastor Creflo Dollar Denies Attacking Daughter
PCreflo Dollar took to the pulpit Sunday to deny punching and choking his 15-year-old daughter, tel...
NAACP Legal Defense President John Payton Has Died
John Payton, a tireless advocate for justice, equality and opportunity, has died. He was 65....
Shirley Sherrod Returns to the USDA to Help Black Farmers
Shirley Sherrod announced Saturday that she is going to be an Agriculture contract employee tasked ...
Rep. Jesse Jackson May Face New Ethics Investigation
Rep. Jesse Jackson may have violated House rules when he asked a fundraiser to buy an airline ticke...
House Oversight Committee Clears D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray
The House Oversight panel found that there is no evidence that Mayor Vincent Gray tried to bribe a ...
Justice Department Asks Supreme Court to Rule on Health Care Bill
The Supreme Court could rule on the constitutionality of the bill's individual mandate by next June...
Allen Iverson Dodges Lawsuit Stemming From 2009 Bar Fight
Former NBA All-Star Allen Iverson won’t be $42.5 million lighter in his wallet after a federal judg...
Civil Rights Groups Seek Review of Texas Schools
HOUSTON – Two civil rights organizations are seeking a federal review of public school educat...
FBI: Top County Official, Wife Tried to Hide Cash
FBI: Top county official | wife tried to hide cash....
Entertainment News: Franklin Directs The Maintenace Man
Posted July 24, 2007 - Carl Franklin signs on to direct “The Maintenance Man."Director Carl Frankli...
News| Race In America | Second Autopsy Finds Guards' Beating Caused Teen Death at Florida Boot Camp
Posted May 6, 2006 — The parents of a 14-year-old boy who died following a beating by guards at a F...
Detroit Mayor's In Hot Water | News | BET.com
Posted March 25, 2008 – Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff, Christine Bea...
