The sorority of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. has once again raised $1 million to a!d historically African-American colleges and universities. The 1908-founded Greek-letter organization collected the funds within 24 hours beginning on Monday, Sept. 16, as part of HBCU Impact Day. By the next day, AKA announced on Twitter that …

Parenting is a difficult task. Having a child depend on you completely for food, clothes, education, and everything else that comes with life is rough, to say the least. But having all of that responsibility, and more, as a single parent? Rough doesn’t even begin to describe it. Many single …

Byron Allen has been on a media-buying shopping spree that shows no signs of slowing down, investing this year alone in small- and medium-sized TV station markets around the U.S. to the tune of almost half a billion dollars. The CEO of Entertainment Studios and Allen Media, Allen announced this …

Kieran Duffy and wife Emmie Houckham tied the knot in August The couple swapped traditional hymns for songs by Elvis and Adele Kieran’s mother Tessa Branch describes the couple’s relationship as real A mother, whose son was born with Down’s-syndr-ome and has married the love of his life, who also …

Since forming his foundation in 2004, Swiss tennis player Roger Federer has been involved with numerous philanthropic efforts. His primary focus with the foundation is on improving children’s education, especially in places where access is extremely limited. Federer has opened schools throughout the world over the past 15 years. He …

When we watch the news, most of the time it’s all about the negative things in this world. We seldom find something that inspires us or anything that can make us smile. The world is full of bad things and all we want is to have only the good of …

A woman who became famous after she climbed into a lion’s enclosure at a zoo says she now believes she is a lion herself. Myah Autry, 32, told a reporter she now thinks she’s a reincarnated lion. She made the claim while traveling to court after being taken in for …

When elderly people reach the final stages of their lives, companionship is a very important part of their care. However, it sometimes can be difficult to make it to a hospital or nursing home to visit a loved one. Such visits force us to confront the reality of de*th, and …

There is no question that Cardi B has achieved ultimate success these last few years. While the “Money” rapper continues to be one of the top musicians of today, many people now feel as though her ongoing success is started to get to her head. After claiming that her career …

Tyler Gordon is a 12-year-old self-taught artist that concentrates his work on African-American culture and history. His works of art have paid tribute to the Central Park 5, Janet Jackson, Kevin Durant, Steve Harvey, Kevin Hart, and even the late Toni Morrison. In fifth grade, while many of us were …