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Are you a former high school student between the ages of 17-26 that dropped out of school in the 10th, 11th, or 12th grades? Do you want to earn your high school diploma, but can’t return during the traditional school hours? Fear not, the Advance Virtual Academy is here to help. The Advance Virtual Academy is a […]

 Mayor Annise Parker, Houston First Corporation and John L. Nau, III, Chairman of the Board, The Center for Texas Cultural Heritage, are proud to announce their newest venture,  The Center for Texas Cultural Heritage  which will be an educational and inspirational venue where visitors are invited to explore and experience the history of Houston, TX. […]

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Child abuse is a troubling pandemic that affects over three million children in the United States every year. Last year, the State of Texas witnessed over 270 child abuse related deaths. Although child abuse/child maltreatment cases are trending up, there is a workable solution to help stave this widespread dilemma. For starters, check out Prevent […]

Bullying and awareness of the problem has risen to prominence in recent years among k-12 students and parents, teachers, and policy makers in the U.S. According to the CDC, suicide is the third leading cause of death among young people, which contributes to about 4,400 deaths yearly. For every suicide among young people, there are […]

As ever, Samuel L. Jackson stays true to himself, even when it comes to narrating Public Service Announcements. Check out this PSA as Samuel L. Jackson encourages you to vote, as only he can. *Disclaimer: The thoughts and views expressed by Samuel L. Jackson are not associated with Radio One Inc. and its affilates/subsidiaries.

Alpha Lorenzo Walker, along with  his girlfriend Tamara Eileen Diaz, attempted to extort $5 million dollars from legendary R&B singer Stevie Wonder by threatening to show video that the icon would deem embarrassing. The thing is, Stevie Wonder is blind. Trying to extort him with video is a exercise in futility. The duo posed as the […]

        If you love good R&B music, you owe it to yourself to check out Lianne La Havas. Check out this video for Forget, which is shot in the streets of Paris and features Lianne armed with just her guitar and a pocket amp.

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No! The card company is refunding $200 million dollars to current customers for deceptive telemarketing. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in conjunction with the FDIC, announced that they found Discover’s telemarketing and sales strategies were misleading consumers about additional products that can be bought when opening credit cards. For the specifics of the joint investigation, […]

Want to know how your favorite candidate is doing in electoral votes across the United States? View the comprehensive 2012 electoral vote map as it stands here.

R&B legend Bobby Womack appeared on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon recently to support his new album, The Bravest Man Alive. Check out the videos from Mr. Womack’s most recent nationally televised performance.

There might be a reason that this song didn’t make the original BAD lineup. The song’s title is head turner, even by today’s standards. However, the good folks at Epic saw fit to include this song in the 25th anniversary re-release of the BAD album. Check the video out below and let us know what […]