Best Friends Forever: 71-Year Bond Between Adorable Seniors Goes Viral [WATCH]
Valentine’s Day doesn’t just have to be for lovers. This year the internet fell in love with two seniors who have been best friends for 71 years.
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Lisa Lucas Named Executive Director Of The National Book Foundation
Magazine publisher, Lisa Lucas has been named the new Executive Director Of The National Book Foundation.
One Of Howard’s Finest Is Putting An End To Hunger Among Baltimore’s Homeless
“Hearing each of their stories brought tears to my eyes because I care about the well being of others.”
#UPLIFT: Black Doctor Creates Freestanding ER In Houston
Going to an emergency room can be a scary, frustrating experience. If you’re not on the verge of death, but in great pain you might…
Widower Converts Mississippi Home Into Loving Tribute To 59 Years Of Marriage [WATCH]
A Mississippi man became well known in his hometown for his open display of love for his late wife, and has erected a loving memorial in her honor. Charles “LaLa” Evans and his wife Louise enjoyed nearly 59 years of marriage before her passing in 2011 but has turned their home into a virtual museum of […]
11-Year-Old Girl Launches International Book Drive #1000BlackGirlBooks
Think back to when you were in fifth grade. Do you remember reading many books about boys and girls that looked like you? Lived like…
Identical Twin Sisters Serve Together On Alabama Bench
Looking at Shanta Owens and Shera Grant, it’s not hard to tell they share similar qualities on the outside. After all, they are twin sisters.…
LA Unified School District Names Michelle King First Black Female Superintendent
Despite the troubles she faces in correcting the troubles of the district, King sees herself as a trailblazer and hopes to serve as an inspiration.
GREAT NEWS: Leah Still Has Beat Cancer! [PHOTOS, VIDEO]
We were all touched by the story of Leah Still. The 5-year-old daughter of then Cincinnati Bengals player Devon Still was fighting for her life…
Black Doctor Awarded $1 Million To Make Cancer Treatment Less Harmful
In almost every medical breakthrough, there comes a time where a major decision that was made that changes the trajectory of medical research. Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole…
LaShandra Warren Named First African-American Court Administrator at Montgomery County Courthouse
Can we say #BlackGirlMagic or better yet, #BlackWomanMagic! LaShandra Warren was named the first African-American court administrator at Montgomery County Courthouse back in December. Her…
Homeless Kansas Man & Daughters Get New Home For Christmas
One incredibly generous Kansas City construction company gave a family in need the best gift of all this holiday season. Artis Rollins and his twins daughters were given the keys to their very own home just days before Christmas. AOL.com reports that Rollins was given the keys to the house on Tuesday during a special […]