Fat Joe ‘Holding Back’ His Love … of Paying Taxes
Taking a page out of the Wesley Snipes playbook, not-so-fat-anymore rapper Fat Joe has pled guilty to evading the government in its quest to get...
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Isolation of HIV Positive Inmates in Alabama Under Review
A federal judge will soon be deciding if it's legal to isolate inmates with H.I.V. from the general population in Alabama prisons...
From Prison to the Boardroom: A Story of Career Success
Tracey Syphax, CEO of Capitol City Contracting Inc. overcame the stigma of serving prison time to become a successful businessman....
Government Agency Pays Prison Labor Less Than $1 An Hour
Do you feel prisoners are being unfairly exploited?...
Advocating for Fathers: Men Across the Country Seek to Defy Negative Stereotypes
President Obama's Fatherhood Buzz initiative seeks to shed a positive light on America's men, with many organization joining the charge....
‘Queen of Street Lit’ Wahida Clark Continues Her Publishing Reign
Street lit veteran Wahida Clark continues brand expansion with more authors and lucrative Cash Money Content deal. She talks about getting second chances, finding family...
Director Sam Pollard Discusses ‘Slavery By Another Name’
Longtime Spike Lee collaborator Sam Pollard delivers Slavery By Another Name, a powerful documentary covering history of slavery & prison...
Actor De’aundre Bonds Gets Career on Track After 10 Years in Prison
De’aundre Bonds' Hollywood dreams were deferred by a 10-year prison sentence but The Wood star bounces back with new movie...
Looking Back and Giving Back: How Entrepreneurs Use Profitable Skills for Philanthropy
These professionals are using their talents and skills not just for profit but to give back to communities....
7 Celebrities Who Changed Their Lives for the Better After Serving Time
After serving 27 years for a crime he didn't commit Dewey Bozella achieved his dream of being a professional fighter at 57 years old. While...