Tamara Age 8 Brain Tumor Rosaline, She began seeking answers, taking Tamara to the local hospital and clinic in their native country, The Bahamas. Tamara was sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital once an MRI revealed that she had a brain tumor. Since then, Tamara has received surgery to remove the tumor, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. […]
Jamill Age 4 Sickle Cell Disease Jamill was born with sickle beta thalassemia disease, which is a subtype of sick cell disease. He has experienced some of the most severe symptoms of sickle cell, including pain crises and high fevers, but no matter what, St. Jude has always been right beside him. Jamil is one […]
David 7 Years Old Blood Cancer David suffered from acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which is the most common form of childhood cancer. After a fainting spell one Christmas, David was rushed to the local emergency room and the very next day went to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. After tests came back positive for blood cancer, he […]
Cathy Hughes, founder of Radio One (the parent company of this site), weighed in with some valuable words on the Black Lives Matter movement, which has often made headlines for its action in regards to efforts in Baltimore and Ferguson, and has spurred a national dialogue about race relations in America. Despite peaceful protests, circulating petitions, and […]
On May 16th, 1983 “MOTOWN 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever” aired on NBC and blew the world away. Instantantly, “MOTOWN 25” became a sensation, its live performances of Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Four Tops, The Miracles, The Supremes and more stole the hearts of audiences nationwide. The performances became major […]