An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced a bill that which would create the state’s first systematic K-8 math intervention program, modeled on Read to Achieve.
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Jeff Friday Why He’s a Game Changer: Jeff Friday, founder of the American Black Film Festival, boldly compares his work to that of a Historically Black College or […]
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. ————————– Kevin Fenton Place of residence: Washington, D.C. Why he is a Game Changer: Fenton, who just stepped down from his position as the Center for Disease […]
NewsOne honors the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Byron Patrick Hurt Place of Residence: New Jersey Why He’s a Game Changer: Hurt’s documentary “Soul Food Junkies” takes a serious look at the fried chicken, macaroni and cheese, pigs’ feet […]
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Tia Norfleet Place of Residence: Virginia Why She’s a Game Changer: It’s usually a diss to say a woman is fast but in Norfleet’s case, it is a […]
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Chris Wilson Place of Residence: Baltimore SEE ALSO: Father Helps Young Men Be Better Dads Why He’s a Game Changer: Wilson, a university student and an employee of […]
Nominated for six awards at the recent 2013 Grammys but still not “satisfied,” Hip-Hop heavyweight, Kanye West, let loose with a rant against music executives, capitalism and most surprisingly, his long-time friend and collaborator, Jay-Z while performing at London’s Hammersmith Apollo. “Remind me again why we in this shit,” West repeats with rhythmic anger. “Remind […]
In her second appearance on “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon,” First Lady Michelle Obama proves once again that “Let’s Move” is more than just a campaign to combat obesity and promote healthier living, it’s a way of life. Obama, who is known for her competitive nature and fitness prowess, joins Fallon in a hilarious segment […]
Cookie Johnson (pictured right), the wife of former NBA great Magic Johnson (pictured left), had the undivided attention of a packed-house audience as she was honored at Wednesday night’s Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation dinner, where she revealed how she felt when she learned about her husband’s HIV-status, according to the New York Post. Cookie, who is a philanthropist […]
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME CHANGERS HERE. Christine Carter Place of Residence: New Jersey Why She’s a Game Changer: Christine Carter is the CEO of the Against All Odds Foundation, which provides educational programs and […]
A homeless Kansas City man who returned an engagement ring a woman accidentally dropped in to his cup last Friday is reaping the benefits of the mantra “do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” SEE ALSO: Man Kills 3 In Calif. Shooting For Sarah Darling and husband Bill Krejci, simply thanking […]
With a tagline that reads, “It’s hard to see racism when you’re White,” the University of Wisconsin Duluth-Superior‘s Un-fair Campaign is forcing Whites of Duluth, Minn., to reconsider their White privilege once again, and their latest campaign has some crying foul. Why? Because it features Whites wearing a number of grievances allegedly shared by minorities…on […]