Angela Helm's posts

A San Francisco man will receive a $13.1-million settlement after being framed by police and spending years in…

A new drug specifically for the swift and effective treatment of postpartum depression was approved by the FDA on…

The Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people is still being investigated, but what is becoming clearer is…

The disrespect of black women continues, even in the fantasy realm.

Those who want to control the wombs of women are moving closer to their nefarious goals as the Kentucky legislature…

The good news is that Stop and Frisk—the NYPD’s practice of stopping and patting down people in New York City—has…

Flo Ngala’s personality matches her photography—she’s elegant, refined, urbane, but not inaccessible. Her willowy…

Just days ago, there was explosive, positive news on the HIV/AIDS front. Doctors confirmed that another person has…

So, I’m not a cook. Or an epicurean. Definitely not a chef. I do know how to prepare food, and there are certain…

Sure, ass shots, Brazilian butt lifts, or booty implants are all the rage, but it kinda does make sense that putting…

Angie Thomas, author of the breakout novel The Hate U Give, remains steadfast about the types of stories she wants…

As we all wait with bated breath for yet another one of our childhood heroes to go down in flames, Oprah Winfrey…

Let’s be clear, before The National Portrait Gallery unveiled the presidential portraits of Barack Obama, by Kehinde…

Newark is so black that during the Great Migration, folks thought it was “New York,” got off the train, and stayed. T…

The Empire has fallen! Or, more like, the Jussie Smollett disaster that is reading like a Lee Daniels script…

There are very few words synonymous with blackness. “Harlem” fits that bill. Harlem is a place, yes, but it is also…

On yet another cold winter day in New York City, high above the West Side Highway, a small group of luminaries…

More than two years out, many of us still can’t stomach the sickening shooting deaths of Philando Castile and Alton…

The last day of Kwanzaa is represented by the principle of Imani, or faith—the essence of what has gotten us through…

As we continue on our Kwanzaa trek this year, today we celebrate Kuumba, or creativity, a place where—let’s be…