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*Miss Clairol, Dark and Lovely, and Just For Men hair dye producers are preparing to join forces and put a hit out on scientists moving in on their hair business. Just kidding! But the competition is real. A group of scientists are declaring that their latest research has made a groundbreaking discovery in the treatment [...]
*Some of the supposedly scientific studies performed are a waste of time, energy, and money. The latest study to find out what women like in their men is a perfect example. International scientists claim that there have been conflicting results in the past, so they are finally going to clear up the controversy of: DO [...]
*There are people that help the needy all over the world, but there is one woman that we all looked at as a living saint when it came to heroic efforts to save and help the needy. The life of Mother Teresa has been put under the telescope by Canadian researchers that attempts to prove [...]
*By now every one of you have thrown out the iPhone 4 and moved on to bigger and better things with the iPhone 5. But, the trendy phone may have caught fire simply because it seems everyone has one and we’re a nation of one upness. We gotta have the new new! But, did you [...]
*People have been running to their local Whole Foods and other markets packed with organic foods and supposedly healthy products for many years. The food is significantly more expensive than other produce and meats, but was supposed to be well worth the money…until now. A study’s results published in the Annals of Internal Medicine journal, [...]
*Have you taken some naughty shots of yourself and placed them on your Facebook page, MySpace page and/or sent them to someone else’s phone? What about those Polaroids you and your boyfriend took of one another? You forgot bout those. Which means you were prone to cell porn that has now been labeled “sexting.” And [...]
*Everyone is aware that being exposed to violence is physically hazardous to our health. But, we never realized how deep the injuries are until now. There has been a study performed on children to show how their DNA is forever altered by violence. Whether they are the victim or not, the outcome is the same. [...]
*Duke University has gotten somewhat of a reputation for being racially insensitive. Last March, Jalen Rose was under fire for his remarks about the school and his idea that a lot of black students from the inner city may share. He said that “Schools like Duke don’t recruit players like me” or black kids from [...]
*You’re on the clock! Quick! Who is Medgar Evers? Who is Rosa Parks? When was the March on Washington and why did it occur? Who are the Little Rock Nine? What is Brown vs. Board of Education and how does it affect us today? Who is Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson and Denise [...]
*Imagine being out at the cookout and getting bit by a harmless little flea or tick. But, after a few days, you notice a rash that seems to be getting raw. The little harmless tick or flea that briefly latched on to your leg was infected with what the medical community refers to as “superbugs” [...]
*According to a study conducted by psychology researchers at Michigan State University and released publicly earlier this month, African Americans who identify more strongly with their racial identity are generally happier than other Blacks. The study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and appearing in the current issue of Cultural Diversity and Ethnic [...]
*Is it true that you chose to go to a traditionally white institution (TWI) because you were worried about how your academic background would be received by employers? No one has ever talked about it out loud, but some have said–behind closed doors– that their parents said they would be scrutinized or not hired by prospective [...]
*Have you noticed that people are becoming more and more cynical, stoic and just … just… grimy all of a sudden? There used to be a time when people had better social skills and manners. They didn’t cut you off in traffic, swerve into your lane while yapping on their cell phone, then flip you the [...]
*What happens exactly when your city holds the title of most heroin users? Do you attract more tourists? Do you get more money for your schools? Does the government call a state of emergency and come in and jail most of the heroin users and dealers? No! None of this happens even when your city is the former [...]
A new study shows that in the last 23 years, the gap between the average net worth of African-American families and white families has more than quadrupled. In examining data from 1984 to 2007, Brandeis University’s Institute on Assets and Social Policy found that the average white family now has accumulated $95,000 more in total [...]
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