A typical story played over and over again in African-American families all over the country, which involves the drowning of African-American children, yet it goes un-noticed, and under-reported. It may be a swimming pool, a lake, a river or the ocean, all too often, are places of no return for a disproportionate number of African-American children. The following story is true, however, at least partially typical. The bad news is, that this story ends in the death, and destruction of a typical

~ GariMP3.com Launches to Serve Garifuna Music Download ~

Finding good music by Garifuna Artists has been a challenge... Until now, that is. GariMP3.com exists for the main purpose of helping the audience find, sample and download music.

Today marks the beginning of a new exciting chapter in the history of the Garifuna community, the launch of Garifuna Music Download website, GariMP3.com.

GariMP3.com opens up its digital doors with over 50 downloadable songs and have secured contracts to over 30

BARBADOS FERTILITY CENTER HELPING U.S. COUPLES TO REALIZE THEIR DREAMS OF A FAMILY

They have been called the Mecca for IVF (In Vitro Fertilization), the best in their field, offering incomparable care and attention whilst holding some of the best success rates in their field of Assisted Reproductive medicine, but who are they and why are so many Americans travelling to the Caribbean for more than sea and sun?

Located on the paradise island of Barbados, Barbados Fertility Centre (BFC) is seeing a

London-based African designer Anita Quansah will join the Students Rebuild Water Challenge by creating—and donating for auction—a one-of-a-kind gown and collar. The Students Rebuild Water Challenge, in partnership with charity: water and Global Nomads Group, will bring clean, safe drinking water to more than 16,000 Tanzanians.

The Students Rebuild Water Challenge asks students worldwide to make and mail in paper beads. Every 20 handmade beads will provide access to clean water for one person bec

INCLUDES COMPELLING HALF-HOUR SPECIAL AND STAR-STUDDED CONCERT WITH PERFORMANCES BY CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA, CHOCQUIBTOWN, LILA DOWNS, GLORIA ESTEFAN, JUANES, MIGUEL, FHER OLVERA OF MANA, NINA PASTORI, SALVADOR SANTANA, SAMUEL ROSA OF SKANK, ROMEO SANTOS, SOLEDAD AND DIEGO TORRES FILMED IN GUADALAJARA, MEXICO

HISTORIC CONCERT EVENT CELEBRATES HIS FIRST-EVER LATIN MUSIC ALBUM ENTITLED CORAZON AVAILABLE IN STORES MAY 6TH

HBO Latino joins in celebrating the legendary career of 10-time Grammy award wi

... INCLUYE UN CAUTIVADOR ESPECIAL DE MEDIA HORA Y UN CONCIERTO ESTELAR CON INTERPRETACIONES DE CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA, CHOCQUIBTOWN, LILA DOWNS, GLORIA ESTEFAN, JUANES, MIGUEL, FHER OLVERA DE MANÁ, NINA PASTORI, SALVADOR SANTANA, SAMUEL ROSA DE SKANK, ROMEO SANTOS, SOLEDAD Y DIEGO TORRES, FILMADO EN GUADALAJARA, MÉXICO

EL HISTÓRICO CONCIERTO CELEBRA SU PRIMER ÁLBUM DE MÚSICA LATINA, TITULADO CORAZÓN, A LA VENTA EN LAS TIENDAS EL 6 DE MAYO

HBO Latino se une a la celebración de la legendaria car

Santana, Wyclef, Avicii & Alexandre Pires Selected For The Official Anthem Of The 2014 FIFA World Cup™ Entitled "Dar um Jeito (We Will Find A Way)"

FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment announce today that the Official Anthem of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ in Brazil is entitled "Dar um Jeito (We Will Find A Way)," and features a global superstar line-up including music legend Carlos Santana, Wyclef, Avicii and Alexandre Pires. The Anthem will be released late April and was produced by 2-time Grammy-no

On the heels of announcing its upcoming awards show and museum development successes, the Hip Hop Hall of Fame (HHHOF) has selected GlobalHue to oversee and manage its strategic planning, integrated marketing and award show event. This news follows the HHHOF announcement earlier this month regarding the return of the Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards Show kick-off events slated for May 2014.

Don Coleman, GlobalHue Chairman and CEO said, "We are truly excited to work with the Hip Hop Hall of Fame and p

Thinking 'inside' the box - first Zubabox is installed in local cocoa community in Ghana

In the rural and fairly isolated cocoa growing communities of Ghana, electricity is limited and the cost of internet access highly inflated compared to incomes. This digital divide limits the opportunities for rural communities to acquire crucial information and communications technology (ICT) skills and access the host of information available in the digital world.  

So what do you do when you have an empt

Mobile Workforce Management system can help in most of the dare to meet the tests of the business and it gives the work places to the field gathering to acknowledge right information to organization the customer profitably. The laborers and their businesses can only screen with the help of Job Dispatch from anywhere at whatever point.

Chase Force a Mobile Workforce Management software helps business to reduce overheads and addition the profit of the specialists and field masters. Occupation Dispa

Bishop Paul Morton

~ By Rev. Dr. Clenard H. Childress, Jr. ~  First, the good news: Bishop Paul Morton has declared he is no longer going to be a mindless puppet of the Democrat Party! After over 20 million African-Americans killed by abortion; the demand of President Barack Obama for Gospel Preachers to stop being bigoted and perform homosexual marriages; after the punking of the President and Democrat elected officials by the Teachers Union (not Putin) to destroy the Washington, DC School Vou

                              From The Ramparts

                       Junious Ricardo Stanton

                             Callie House

              March is Woman’s History Month and I was thinking the other day about a dynamic African-American woman I read about a few years ago named Callie House. Callie House is significant for several reasons. She was in the forefront of what later became known as the reparations movement. She was born into bondage in 1861 in Rutherford County Tennessee. Acco

 Dr. R.B. Holmes, pastor of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Tallahassee, Florida, will announce the formation of a 40 member National Pastors'  Task Force  to have "Stand Your Ground" laws repealed or amended in all states Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at 2:30 PM at The National Press Club in Washington DC.

The Pastors' Task Force is a major focus of Holmes' "Social Justice" platform in his"12 Point Action Vision Plan" to "Reenergize, Reinvigorate and Re-brand" the National Baptist Convention

Swim With The Sharks At Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference In Columbus, OH May 14-17 | ABC hit show Shark Tank will hold open casting calls as hundreds of entrepreneurs, business experts and aspiring business owners gather at the 2014 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + ExpoJoin the Small Business Revolution as BLACK ENTERPRISE holds its 2014 Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo hosted by Nationwide Insurance on Wednesday, May 14 through Saturday, May 17, at the Hyatt Regency Columbus

THE LINKS FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED FULFILLS $1 MILLION PLEDGE TO HISTORIC MUSEUM

   Grant to National Civil Rights Museum Will Support Education and Cultural Center 

The Links Foundation, Incorporated, the philanthropic arm of The Links, Incorporated, announces the completion of a one million dollar grant to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee and will unveil The Links Education and Cultural Center on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at noon.

Community leaders including the national p

Acclaimed businessman, humanitarian and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson will share insights into current issues and events, based on his 30-year journey toward becoming the number-one brand in Urban America, at the National Restaurant Association's annual trade show this May. Mr. Johnson will address attendees at NRA Show 2014 on Sunday, May 18, at Chicago's McCormick Place.

"Mr. Johnson is an inspiration to us all," said Sam Facchini, Convention Chair for NRA S

Full Force Are Back With Love From Our Friends 
Pioneering R&B/Hip-Hop Vocal Band/Production Team Return With Two Singles

Heralding New "True Skool All-Star" Album "All Cried Out (Feat. Tisha Campbell-Martin)" Unveiled During Live Visit To NYC's WBLS FM

FULL FORCE: WITH LOVE FROM OUR FRIENDS Due Later This Year

Recording group Full Force partners with Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, to make their return to the airwaves with the arrival of not one but two new singles. Th