A Spanish magazine found it good taste to portray our country’s first African American first lady Michelle Obama as a slave on its cover.

Gabby Douglas appeared in a sit-down interview with Oprah on Oprah’s Next Chapter to recount an unfortunate experience where she endured bullying by fellow gymnasts.

The black community has a love-hate affair with reality television. Even the critics who protest the most about the show can be seen secretly watching these shows while munching on some popcorn.

Morris Brown College, a private Historically Black College University located in Atlanta, GA, has formally filed for bankruptcy

Dreadlocks and braids do not have a place at Hampton University’s Business School. The school is sticking by a hair policy many consider unfair.

Lil’ Wayne has sparked outrage with a comment he made regarding the Big Apple. Wayne sat down with MTV News as he was promoting his brand new sneaker line with Supra in Las Vegas.

A Coronor has ruled the death of a 21-year-old African American man who was shot in the head while handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser a suicide.

Vice President Joe Biden recently likened Mitt Romney’s Wall Street policy to slavery during a southern Virginia campaign speech with many African-Americans in attendance.

The Olympics have seen the highs and lows of U.S. media’s portrayal of its athletes. Particularly, African American women have received the brunt of its criticism.

Isaiah Washington, a renowned actor known for his role in Grey’s Anatomy, spoke out on the controversy surrounding Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas’ hair.

Despite winning two gold medals in The Olympics, the teenage gymnast phenom is facing a bit of controversy. She didn’t fail a drug exam nor is she accused of cheating. She is, however, facing criticism for not sporting the right hairdo.