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Alabama County May Change Voting Rights
Shelby, which is challenging Section 5, has changed, but voter advocates say work is still needed.
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Educated Black Women Do Find Husbands
She Matters: A revived story sparks an age-old debate about going to college versus getting married.
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Da Vinci's Patron -- as a Black Man?
Image of the Week: This 15th-century piece depicts an Italian duke as the embodiment of his nickname, "The Moor."
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What Is Juneteenth?
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: Learn about the most popular annual celebration of black emancipation.
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Morgan Freeman's Voice Solves Everything
Morgan Freeman's voiceover has replaced Walter Cronkite's on CBS Evening News...
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Does Beyonce Support Terror?
Unlikely, but she did sing at a New Year's Eve party thrown by Moammar Khadafy's son...
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Bomber's Dad Father of the Year?
Alhaji Umaru Mutallab likely did not turn his son in to be tortured for information...
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Photo: The Third State Dinner Crasher
Sources say Carlos Allen was another uninvited guest at the State Dinner...
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A Pesky Teabagger Sign
According to Dale Robertson, Congress = Slaveowners, making taxpayers...
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Is President Obama Giving Joe Biden the Side Eye?
Bloggers and pundits weigh in on this photo pulled from the White House flickr page...
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Found: Statue of Black Egyptian Pharaoh
The monumental statue was discovered in the Sudan and is said to weigh one ton...
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Check It Out: Mooney on Obama
Comedian Paul Mooney sits down with journalist Davey D and discusses Obama, predicting Black presidents and free speech...

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