by Forest Parks | Apr 29, 2016 | Celebrities, News, Positivity
Prince’s death shocked the hell out of us all. The man was a legend in so many ways and more and more positive stories are pouring out. Prince worked to help many, without making huge fanfair of it, and finding this out today was very interesting. I must say a...
by Candace | Apr 20, 2016 | Positivity
The idea for this healthy alternative to greasy fast food came out of frustration in the Allen household. Shannon Allen, wife of former Miami Heat superstar Ray Allen, began to get frustrated with her busy lifestyle and lack of healthy fast food options especially...
by Candace | Apr 19, 2016 | Positivity
The Chicago Urban League launched its travel program in 2013 entitled Project Ready. It is an altruistic grant funded program giving low-income students the ability to achieve their most elevated yearnings through instructive travel encounters. They have been making...
by Candace | Apr 14, 2016 | Positivity
A lot of you may or may not remember African American College Alliance (AACA). In the 90’s you could always find the hottest celebrities wearing this apparel. Just watch an old episode Living Single, Martin or the Fresh Prince of Bel-air you’ll see Queen Latifah,...
by Koba | Apr 13, 2016 | Positivity
When you’ve got a crew of 17 people to provide for and the spoils of four hit singles burning a hole in your pocket, making the right investment is obviously important, as the Paterson, New Jersey rapper explains to comedian Trevor Noah in the new Interview magazine....
by Candace | Apr 13, 2016 | Positivity
Labels we are given can make or break us in life. Some people let labels and stereotypes define who they are and they choose to live within the parameters someone else deemed fit for them. While others fight against the odds and become bigger and greater than the...
by Krystal | Apr 12, 2016 | Business, Modern History, Positivity
In 2014, Kayla and Keonna Davis were having a hard time finding a job until their mother told them to stop begging for a job and to become their own bosses. Since then, they have been planning and networking to find KD Hair Supply located in Moreno Valley, CA. At 21...
by Anthony Thomas | Apr 11, 2016 | Positivity
By Michael H. Cottman, Urban News Service – Ray Winans, once affectionately known as DzKiller Ray,dz is helping reduce gun violence in Detroit — one gang member at a time. The 37-year-old former gang member is an unconventional activist who mediates among gangs,...
by Candace | Apr 6, 2016 | Positivity
Shawn “Jay Z” Carter is doing something big. I wish this was available in my college years. Often people told me about scholarships that were available for me to pay for college. I heard so many times, if you get enough scholarships you could go to school for free....
by Krystal | Apr 1, 2016 | Positivity
A Houston man made the news this week after he posted a picture of him holding a homemade check in which he presented to his grandparents. 24-year-old Stefun Darts, a college student of San Jacinto Community College, saved $15,000 in order to pay off his...