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Video: One of Bishop Eddie Long’s accuser’s speaks to Atl Fox 5
For the first time, one of the men filing suit against Bishop Eddie Long is speaking out. In an exclusive interview Jamal Parris tells a story of what he calls a love-hate relationship with a man he called “daddy.”
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12 U.S. servicemen admit killing unarmed citizens for sport in Afghanistan
Tapes obtained by CNN of interrogations of a group of U.S. servicemen charged with the unprovoked killings of Afghan civilians describe gruesome scenes of cold-blooded murder.
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New regulations could cutoff federal aid to 1.2 million minority students
African-American civil rights, business and political leaders are opposing U.S. Department of Education regulations that would limit access to career colleges for many minorities by cutting off federal loans and grants at some of the for-profit learning institutions.
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Facebook founder to donate $100M to mostly minority Newark schools on Oprah Show
The donation is being announced Friday on Oprah Winfrey’s TV show in an arrangement that brings together the young Internet tycoon, Newark’s celebrated Democratic mayor and a governor who has quickly become a star of the Republican party.
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New Study links non- stick pans to high cholesterol levels in kids
Exposure to these compounds occurs through all manner of sources: drinking water, dust, food packaging, breast milk, cord blood, microwave popcorn, air and environmental sources
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Mega-church pastor Bishop Eddie Long accused of sexual misconduct
The men were 17- and 18-year-old members of Long’s New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, when they say Long abused his spiritual authority to seduce them with cars, money, clothes, jewelry, international trips and access to celebrities.
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New study: Daycare has lasting effects for African American children
An examination of the data revealed that children who attended more responsive, stimulating, and well-structured settings during preschool had fewer behavioral problems-such as aggression and rule breaking-in middle childhood.
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FAMU Announces it’s 40 Under 40 Honorees
FAMU announced the young men and women who will be honored at the Young Alumni Awards: A 40/40 Celebration, Friday, October 29 @ Homecoming.