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Valarie Dalton sworn in as 1st female police chief of Morehouse College
Valarie Dalton was sworn in as the first black female police chief and associate vice president for Public Safety at Morehouse College. Dalton, a 27-year veteran…
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TOP NEWS
Johnson Publishing, the mothership company of the beleaguered yet iconic magazines Ebony and Jet has put their legendary photo archives on the market for an estimated $40 million. The 5…
The Tankards are honest. Very honest. The first season of Thicker Than Water revealed a side f Ben Tankard, who we we knew as professional basketball…
‘I have to say that this is my best and most powerful video yet. This song and video is coming from a place of pain…
Augusta, Georgia County Supervisor Tracy Pyles (pictured) apparently had a momentary lapse of memory at a staff briefing Monday in front of reporters. Perhaps Pyles thought he…
BUSINESS
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment aid plunged last week to the lowest level in almost 15 years, a sign hiring will…
*To say things aren’t working as well as they used to for McDoanald’s would be an understatement. That means it’s time for a change at the top. And that means Steve Easterbrook, 48, the company’s chief brand officer, will replace Don Thompson, 51, the current CEO and a 25-year McDonald’s veteran, effective March 1. Thompson […]
SPORTS
Super Bowl XLIX is gearing up to be an all-time classic; it not only features the two most dominant teams of the 2014-15 NFL season, but…
This Sunday during the Super Bowl, the NFL will be running a commercial that’s not funny–one that will address domestic violence in a very potent…
ENTERTAINMENT
After releasing her Kanye West and Paul McCartney-assisted lead single, ‘FourFiveSeconds’ last week, Rihanna is preparing for her upcoming album with the single’s accompanying video.…
Rapper J. Cole (pictured) is proving that humanitarianism can start at any age! The performer, who is known for his socially conscious raps (including the…
Last week Dwyane Wade went buck defending his wife against disrespectful fans, now it’s Gabrielle Union’s turn to have her hubby’s back. Last night, former NBA…
Death Row Records co-founder Marion ‘Suge’ Knight was formally arrested and booked by the Los Angeles Police Department on murder charges at roughly 3:00 am…
POLITICS
The state of Georgia executed a 54-year-old mentally disabled man Tuesday for killing a fellow inmate after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to review his…
In honor of Black History Month in 2015, The Urban Daily will highlight amazing moments in Black American sports and entertainment history. Each week, we’ll…
ATL BLOG
It is now apparent that “Real Housewives of Atlanta’s” Claudia Jordan has a problem with dark-skinned blacks. She continues on her self-hate rampage as she…
“Love and Hip Hop Atlanta’s” Mimi Faust, who gained national fame — or rather infamy — for producing the “shower-curtain-rod” sex tape, has confirmed that…
COMMUNITY
A New York City nonprofit legal group is under fire for taking part in the controversial “Hands Up” rap video. The video, which calls attention to…
Kyle Norman (pictured), a member of the famed ’90s R&B group Jagged Edge, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault for allegedly beating up his fiancée…
PRAISE
Marvin Sapp is back from his period of consecration that began at the start of the new year and is now sharing his prayer and…
Leaders in nation’s largest Protestant denomination are preaching that integrated churches can be a key driver of racial justice in society. But that could be…
EDITORS PICK
Tue Dec 09, 2014
State Bar of Georgia President Patrise M. Perkins-Hooker has announced the appointment of Attorney Lester B. Johnson III of Savannah to serve on the Georgia…
FEATURES
The Hon. Meng H. Lim became the first elected Asian American Superior Court judge in Georgia on July 22. Judge Lim was sworn in as…
After his departure, America will perhaps not have another attorney general like Eric Holder in a long time. Maybe the standard he set at the…
Last night, in the midst of protests in reaction to the non-indictment of Daniel Pantaleo, the Staten Island cop responsible for choking and killing Eric…
VIEWPOINTS
Should Black Americans be Liberals? The concept is one of the many deceptions that have been perpetuated against blacks and other minority groups for some…
Sixty years after the Brown v. Board of Education decision, education inequalities still exist. What did we really achieve through integration and how do we…
