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This is a brand video for Meharry Medical College, which is an historically-black medical and dental school in Nashville. Filmed over two days on campus, this video is used by Meharry as a fundraising and recruitment tool.

Russell Simmons, the man who brought the music of Run-DMC, LL Cool J, and the Beastie Boys (among many others) to the mainstream with Def Jam Records, has a quiet, simple ritual he has subscribed to for 15 years, and to which he partly attributes his success: Meditation. Twenty minutes, twice a day. When asked why he — or anyone — should meditate, the media mogul has a str

Posted: 06/23/2015 2:34 pm EDT Updated: 06/23/2015 2:59 pm EDT We wait in the line of thousands of people at the Recreation Center in East Long Beach, California. Young men, women, childr

It's important to use condoms (rubbers, prophylactics) to help reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). These diseases include the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV (the virus tha

We all know how important outdoor activities are for girls' development. The leadership and decision-making skills girls learn while engaged in outdoor activities through Girl Scouts

By Monica Castillo @mcastimovies on June 05 2015 3:36 PM EDT   Just a few weeks after a record number of Americans tuned in to watch David Letterman sign off from CBS one last time, the famous

If you want to win more and get what you want more often, you must make a decision to be unreasonable! But you must do so without being rude or nasty. Read Full Post

Getting a D- was the best thing that ever happened to me.   The Leadership Insider network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in business contribute answers to timely questions about careers and leadership.

  Contact: Christina Sykes Dir., Marketing and Communications (703) 549-2207, ext. 202 csykes@nsbe.org   In an effort to reduce the shortage of African-American engineering talent

What a gift it is  to be able to create! Our Father's work so diligently to make their broods happy.....now is our chance to poor some  love on them.   What Father would not apprec

by Helen Steiner Rice   Fathers are wonderful peopleToo little understood,And we do not sing their praisesAs often as we should... For, somehow, Father seems to beThe ma

By rokur on May 27, 2015 Safety The Founder of “Swim, Swim, Swim I Say,” Agnes Davis stopped by the WBLS studios to talk about why African Americans NEED to learn how to swim.

Children learn to associate science with men at early ages. Over 40 years ago, less than 1% of American and Canadian elementary school children drew a woman when asked to draw a scientist.

When you are surrounded by darkness the feeling of hopelessness sets in.  How can we stay motivated when our goals seem impossible? Where is the answer to our life's purpose? Can you hear the u

Honoring 40 years of mission center medical education, health care and community engagement, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) chronicles the past and the future.

By Zsarlene B. Chua, Reporter   David Foster: Music Man HE IS the man behind many timeless songs: Chaka Khan’s “Through The Fire” (1984), Chicago’s “Hard To Say I

  Congratulations Class of 2015! Young Black men: bring your cap and gown and celebrate this incredible accomplishment with your friends and family!   For many young men from Chicago’s African American communities, there are countless roadblocks that stand between them and a high school diploma.

By Kathy Lynn Gray The Columbus Dispatch  •  Wednesday April 22, 2015 12:18 PM   The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium continued its tiger baby bonanza this week, welcoming three more

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As revolutions go, the one Beyoncé and Jay Z are planning - to make the world go vegan - got off to a start somewhat more subdued than Queen Bey’s sheer Met Gala gown.

Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hBAs the Athletic Director and head coach of the Varsity Soccer team at Ryerson University, Dr. Joseph is often asked what skills

Bill Gates may have made his fortune founding of the world's largest software company, but he may also have a knack for prophecy, at least when it comes to anticipating future technology. Inc. t

Sometimes. I'd love to show you my WINGS. Sometimes I'd love to change your mind. Oh yes, shocked you would be............... when you see Wings sprout out of ME. Sometimes I wish I could just pu

This movie will remind you of the good ole' days! Have a good laugh and chime in on the great phrases like "Feed me Seymour", and the great soundtrack.   This movie is great all around! Be