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How to Survive Christmas (i.e.Family) by “NOT” Being Tiger Woods

By Fallon 9:28 am December 18, 2009 Like most people who do not live in the same city with their biological family I look forward to the Christmas’ holiday with sheer delight and seethed dread. Yes, I...

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Trey Songz, Harold ‘Noonie’ Ward hold ‘Christmas in the Hood’ annual toy...

By BYP @blackyouthproj 12:20 pm December 11, 2013 R&B sensation Trey Songz has teamed up with Chicago businessman and activist Harold “Noonie” Ward to bring smiles to at-risk youth this holiday...

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Jennifer Hudson buys assistant brand new home for Christmas

By BYP @blackyouthproj 3:33 pm January 3, 2014 It’s a great time to work for singer/actress Jennifer Hudson, especially if you’re Walter Williams. The star purchased a brand new home for Williams, who...

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Ferguson residents receive racist notes about Christmas on car windshields

By BYP @blackyouthproj 1:35 pm December 30, 2014 Residents in Ferguson, Missouri found a racist Christmas letters on their car windshields last week. From Riverfront Times: On Tuesday Rosemary Nieters...

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Chicago boy’s letter to Santa asking for safety goes viral

By BYP @blackyouthproj 11:47 am December 31, 2014 13-year-old Malik Bryant wanted peace for Christmas. The Chicago teenager desired it so much, that he wrote a letter to Santa asking that the city be...

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For Christians, Christmas shouldn’t just be a celebration, but a time to...

By Law Ware Typically, Christmas is thought of as a time of hopeful expectation. In fact, Advent, the four Sundays before Christmas that many Christian churches use to celebrate the Nativity, began on...

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Navigating Christmas as a sexual assault survivor brought up in the Catholic...

by Tracey Onyenacho This essay discusses sexual violence, including molestation. Growing up in a Black and immigrant household, Catholicism has always reigned supreme. Forced assimilation into a...

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How Black Muslimas are transforming our communities and futures

Contrary to their portrayal in the media, Black Muslim women (also referred to as Muslimas), are powerful and active change agents in our communities. They are fierce advocates who regularly contribute...

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