
//www.laprogressive.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/sad-man.gif” imageanchor=”1″ style=”clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”> We’ve read many studies that state HIV rates for Black men is at an all time high. What we rarely read is how depression may actually play a part in it. The black gay lifestyle is not easy. The black church would have you think…

Challenger Gary Norton beat incumbent Eric Brewer in the Democratic primary for the mayor’s office Tuesday. Norton won with 2,015 votes to Brewer’s 1,147, according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Elections Board. The turnout of 3,162 voters was fewer than the election four years ago when 4,500 ballots were cast. Norton, 37,…

//3.bp.blogspot.com/_fv3VPwtWBYM/SsLci47byrI/AAAAAAAAGWs/q15RgARmj4Q/s1600-h/ebony-magazine-wide-horizontal.jpg” onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}”>For 50 years, the Ebony Fashion Fair has been a glamorous social event in dozens of U.S. communities. The traveling fashion show has raised $55 million in college scholarships for African-American students. But this year the company behind the show, Johnson Publishing which publishes Ebony, pulled the plug on the event,…