The confederate flag has been a source of controversy in recent times in the south, but an incident on Monday in a southeastern Pennsylvania town…
Imprisoned journalist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal is in intensive care for treatment of diabetes and is “not doing well,” his family said Tuesday,…
A Pennsylvania police officer who shot an unarmed man she stopped over an expired inspection sticker was charged with criminal homicide on Tuesday, the Washington…
A Bloomsburg University baseball player has been dismissed from the team for calling Little League World Series star Mo’ne Davis, “a slut,” reports the Associated…
Your shock is as big as ours if you’ve never heard of a place called “Negro Mountain.” But it is the real and current name…
Listen to Senator Hughes interview with Roland Martin above. Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes is known by Philadelphians as a hands-on legislator with an active…
September 11, 2001 was a mild morning for commuters heading to work and without warning our lives would forever be changed. The tragedy struck in New York City and as Americans we felt it across the country. We watched television and listened to radio reports and could not figure out what was happening to our land […]
Actor Wesley Snipes, 50, is a free man. Snipes was released from federal prison where he was sentenced to three years on tax charges. Snipes was sent to prison in 2010 for refusal to pay his 1999, 2000 and 2001 tax returns. However, Snipes was acquitted on felony tax fraud and conspiracy charges. According to […]
Although the fight for voting rights was a staple of the Civil Rights Movement of the late 1950s and through the 1960s, protests over the…
In key swing states, just ahead of the November showdown between President Barack Obama and Republican hopeful Mitt Romney, voter ID laws and election rules…
Na Cola Darcel Franklin (pictured) was only eight hours away from marrying the man with whom she had planned to spend the rest of her…
President Barack Obama ends his two-day tour in Pennsylvania today. The president’s message is clear to voters in Ohio and Pennsylvania that he wants to build an economy that will last starting from the middle out and not from the top down. The president wants to bring jobs back to America and no more outsourcing. […]
