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Police officers and firefighters have led the rush of employees looking to join the city’s deferred retirement option plan as it faces possible extinction, data released by the city’s Board of Pensions and Retirement show. About 625 city workers – out of 3,100 eligible employees – have applied for the program, known as DROP, since […]

It’s hard to believe that it’s already August, a month where family vacations and laying in the sun are priorities while work and school are looming in the distance. It’s a hectic time of year, especially when you’ve had so much leeway to take weekend breaks, plus only a month ago, summer felt like it […]

*Comedian Paul Mooney once said ‘everybody wants to be black, but nobody wants to be black.’ While his play on words are humorous and ironic, they appear to be dead on when it comes to the psychological effects racism has had on the entire country since its founding. With the election of an African American […]

Philadelphia Daily News: 6-year-old son on a surveillance video running out of the school bathroom struggling to put his pants back on.

(Philadelphia Daily News) Parents says it's too cruel at school for their kids

Today is day one of Black Music Month, and our very own Dyana Williams is deeply involved in this monthly celebration. She is the topic of a story featured on AOL Black Voices entitled "Dyana Williams: Honoring the Tradition of Black Music Month."