As the war in Iraq ends, the war in Afghanistan continues to rage on. The U.S. invasion on Afghanistan that began the war on terror was launched on Oct. 7, 2001 in response to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. In subsequent years to follow, U.S. and NATO forces have engaged in vicious combat against insurgent operatives throughout the Afghan region, which has led to many countless lives lost, including civilians. In response to the conflict occurring in the region, other groups have become involved.

“I got raped when I was 11, Twist. I loved it. I ain’t never press charges. I’ma do you like Baby and them did me..”

Tameka Raymond, Usher Raymond’s ex-wife, took to Twitter to share her opinion on undercover gay men and what they should wear. She said straight-looking gay men should wear “bright wristbands” rather than timbs, caps, or vests.

Gulnare Free Will Baptist church in Kentucky overturned a decision that barred mixed-race couples from membership, the Huffington Post reports. This decision comes amid an outcry of racial injustice.
The church overturned the decision Sunday, saying that it welcomes all believers

“The girl was older than me and she cut the lights off. I don’t know what happened. She pulled my pants down. I was 11 and she was like 14. When she pulled my pants down, I went to feel her like what are your doing and I felt she was naked. Then I stopped like oh.”

I must tell you, what you have done is so courageous. The strength that it must have taken for your 11-year-old voice to speak out about such a horrible act is something that I didn’t have the strength or courage to do at that age.

The Jerry Sandusky and Bernie Fine child molestation cases bring up a very serious topic. But does this apply to the black community? There may potentially be skeletons so old in the black community’s closet that they may as well be fossils. The topic of sexual abuse is taboo, but when applied to the black community, it simply would be an understatement to say the least.

Florida A&M University dismissed four students who are believe to have played a role in Robert Champion’s Death. University President James Ammons released a memo to the university’s Board of Trustees.

Six University of Mississippi sorority students were placed on probation following racially insensitive actions that took place at a 1980s…

Black coffee, the African queen Part of the Afro-American dream Enough respect I’m diggin’ intellect Appreciate the fact that you never miss a step The backbone of the black bone here’s to ya As long as I’m…