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Watch the Throne: 15-Year Old Surgeon Sets the Standard for What Black Men Can Surely Become

Staff — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:08:52 +0000

Tony Hansberry has a bright future as a surgeon. But there should be thousands more black men like him.

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Black Life Coaches: How to Shake the Midday Blues

Staff — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:00:59 +0000

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Medical Student Identified as the Woman Who Jumped Off a Bridge

Staff — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:09:48 +0000

Tosin Oyelowo had a bright future, but decided to end it all.

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Yvette Carnell: Why Stanley Crouch is Wrong about Black People and Soul Food

Staff — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:56:27 +0000

Yvette Carnell explains why Stanley Crouch’s approach to the soul food issue is sad and just a wee bit igorant.

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Man Allegedly Gave HIV to over 1,000 Women

Staff — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:05:14 +0000

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Chime Edwards: Black Women’s Hair Can Get Serious Damage If you’re Not Careful

Staff — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:29:21 +0000

Chime Edwards talks about the damage that can be done to black women’s hair if you’re not careful.

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FAMU Band Member’s Death Ruled to be a Homicide

Staff — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:36:59 +0000

The death of FAMU band member Robert Champion is getting more interesting. Now that the case has been ruled a homicide, someone could be going to prison.

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Kirsten West Savali and Jesse Lee Peterson Debate Abortion, Margaret Sanger and Planned Parenthood

Staff — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 00:05:18 +0000

Kirsten West Savali from Your Black World debates with Jesse Lee Peterson about the legacy of Margaret Sanger and abortion.

Is This a Trend? Another Woman Arrested for Fake Butt Injections

Staff — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:34:55 +0000

Lauretta Cheek is arrested for fake butt injections.

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Should Men Have the Right to Opt out of Raising a Child if the Mother Gives Him No Choice about Having It?

Staff — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:57:11 +0000

Deborrah Cooper takes issue with the article written by Yvette Carnell of Your Black World. Both women have opposing views on the concept of Financial abortions and whether men should have the same rights to opt out of child birth as women.

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