An African-American waitress received an inspiring note from three White male customers during inauguration weekend in Washington, D.C. The message included the words "not race, not gender, just American."

"No Political Genius” further explains her stance against her critics, including film director Spike Lee and The Roots member DJ Questlove.

Donald Trump hasn't even been the President of the United States for more than an hour and he's already made some drastic changes.

The day has come. Donald J. Trump is officially President of the United States of America. Here's Twitter's reaction.

Hope and change. They were two words that inspired a nation. They inspired me to stop partying as a nightlife reporter for the Charlotte Observer and spend the year writing about politics for the digital generation. As much as I loved the nightlife beat, something about the 2008 election told me it was going to […]

Celine Dion just joined the list of celebs who are not here for Donald Trump. According to reports, the songstress, who’s already had a tough year,  declined the President-elect’s invitation to perform at his inauguration ceremony on January 20, in Washington, D.C. The Wrap reports that Trump and his team planning the event, led by […]

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The women's march, reportedly the largest protest surrounding Trump’s inauguration, is slated to take place on January 21, a day after he is sworn into office.

We've had one of helluva week with black men flip-flopping —yes, we're talking to you Charlemagne and Trevor Noah— so why not add Ne-Yo to the list?

It’s almost as if Beyonce has become the Obama’s personal “special occasion” singer. Many are drawing comparisons between Whitney Houston’s national anthem performance in Super Bowl XXV back in 1991. Take a listen to both and tell me what you think!! Beyonce Whitney back in 1991 at Super Bowl XXV

If there is one person from history whose impact on the Black woman’s self-image rivals that of Oprah Winfrey, it is the hair mogul Madame…

Despite the rough nature of his sport, Muhammad Ali was one of the smoothest persons ever to walk the Earth. His poetic verse and well-considered metaphors came out a time during the 1960s when boxers were better known for punching than speaking. But Muhammad Ali did speak, and spoke intelligently – in a loud, boisterous […]

As a noted surgeon and scientist, Charles Drew was responsible for creating the technology to store blood for long periods of time. His lifelong concern for the necessary transport and storage of blood and plasma made him a pioneer in his field and a valued scientist in world history. Drew saved thousands of soldiers’ lives […]