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Allene Carter's father-in-law was a decorated veteran. Yet it was not until the Carter family rec...

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Black women have been balancing the competing demands of work and home since before women even wo...

Born in El Paso's Segundo Barrio, Nolan Richardson was the first black star for legendary basketb...

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Lance Herndon was at the top of his game in 1996. At age forty-one he was a self-made millionaire...

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Nate, a 'reformed' womanizer, is still recovering from a tragedy and swears that his days of bein...

Darryl DMC McDaniels had it all—talent, money, fame, prestige. But his achievements were shrouded...

Pulitzer Prize Board citation to Ida B. Wells, as an early pioneer of investigative journalism an...

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Kia Carson, a Los Angeles district attorney with beauty, brains, taste, and style, is about to tu...

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