NEW YORK–The lawyer of the hotel maid who accused former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault denied claims on Friday that he demanded money to secure her silence. “The allegation against me is absolutely false,” Kenneth Thompson, lawyer for Nafissatou Diallo, told the New York Daily News. The attacks against Diallo are […]

(BlackDoctor.org) — Black women are more likely to have two or more children and are less likely to breast-feed, putting them at greater risk of…

Bill Clinton announced that he has become a vegan. Veganism is the personal practice of eliminating the use of non-human animal products. Ethical vegans reject the commodity status of animals and the use of animal products for any purpose, while dietary vegans or strict vegetarians eliminate them from their diet only. 7 Foods Men Should […]

Daily Faith-Lift If you have ever played a sport and worked with others, most likely you have heard that there is no “I” in the word team. Teamwork makes the dream work! As quoted in the movie Soul Food, “One finger pointing the blame doesn’t make an impact. But when you ball up those fingers […]

Twenty years ago today, rioting in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn shed light on state of black-Jewish relations in a city where both communities vie for influential shares of everything from political influence to real estate. A once power alliance that helped institute dramatic change during the Civil Right Era took an abrupt turn […]

Winning an Academy Award is a big deal, but for Jennifer Hudson it’s not her greatest accomplishment. “I’m prouder of my weight loss than my Oscar,” she tells this month’s Self magazine. Hudson claims that it wasn’t until she competed on American Idol in 2004 that she realized she was overweight. “I didn’t even know […]

Former President Bill Clinton is embracing age 65 today by making a VERY big change! He is now vegan and has stopped eating dairy and eggs, in addition to not eating meat! Source: www.cbsnews.com

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference has named Isaac Newton Farris Jr., nephew of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., as president. King founded the civil rights organization in 1957. Farris is the son of King’s only surviving sibling, Christine King Farris. The Rev. Howard Creecy, who had been president of the SCLC, died of an […]

In my years as a Financial Planner, I have fielded many questions.  One of the most frequent questions I have been asked is, “What is the best area to invest in this market?” Many state that the equity market is poised for a strong rally in the long run. Others state that the bond market […]

Grammy-nominated, singer and songwriter, Eric Benet’s new movie, “Trinity Goodheart” airs tomorrow at 9 p.m. ET, on the Gospel Music Channel, which is America’s favorite channel for uplifting music and family entertainment. This original movie will present Benét in his first dramatic lead role! The movie “Trinity Goodheart” is based on an original screenplay written […]

A Lakeland pastor faces a lawsuit from Tampa-based Without Walls International Church after leaving its Lakeland satellite ministry in July to form his own congregation. Randy L. Coggins and his newly created Bridge of Hope Church are defendants in a civil complaint filed last week in the 10th Judicial Circuit Court in Bartow. In the […]

Casseroles are simple quick easy go to meals for working adults. Here is a turkey casserole with wild rice that will be great for dinner and even better for lunch the next day! Ingredients: 2 ½ cups water 1 cup uncooked wild rice ( brown rice can be used) 4 cups cut-up cooked turkey 1 […]