by Anthony Thomas | Sep 14, 2016 | Did You Know
Private prisons often get a bad rap in the news, and it’s not without cause. In some states, these complexes can demand money from the government if they don’t get sent enough prisoners to stay at near-full capacity (talk about a solid business model!). A...
by Anthony Thomas | Aug 26, 2016 | Modern History
The full ability of young men and boys of color is unrealized. With the fundamental literacy skills and language, men of color are less likely to attend kindergarten which is required for success. A high percentage of black American male youth participate in the...
by Anthony Thomas | Aug 7, 2016 | News
There’s a lot of unanswered questions surrounding the transition of Dr. Sebi. Perhaps they’re known by his family but has yet to be released. So far what we do know is he was arrested several months ago. Apparently as a result of having a large sum of cash...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 30, 2016 | Blog
The slave trade never ended in Brazil until late 1889, making many of runaway slaves ensconced in the lower rungs of the Brazilian society. This meant that Black Brazilians were sidelined in every little aspect of life. They attend the poorest schools, work lowest...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 20, 2016 | Blog
After a series of police officers in Baltimore were charged with being responsible for the death of black resident Freddie Gray, one protestor who worked as a former Marine stated that he wanted to keep fighting for his country. However, his idea of fighting for it is...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 20, 2016 | Celebrities, Politics News, Positivity
President Obama has become the first president in the all-time history of United States to publish a scholarly article. His article is published in one of the extremely prestigious Journals titled American Medical Association aka JAMA on 11th July, but it is yet to be...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 20, 2016 | Positivity
Dr. Hadiyah Nicole Green, a holder of a Masters and a Ph.D. degree, is making important steps towards the discovery of cancer treatment that involves nanoparticles and lasers. To see her groundbreaking research come to fruition, Dr. Nicole was recently awarded a $1.1...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 20, 2016 | Blog
Ramsey Orta is the 24 year old who filmed the chokehold death of Eric Garner. He is going to jail for 4 years as part of a plea deal for weapons and a drugs case. A friend of Orta said after filming the chokehold death of Eric Garner, he became a NYPD target as they...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 20, 2016 | Positivity
There seems to have always been violence between the police and the African American community. The rise of social media and video has brought these images to our front door. This has led to the creation of the Black Lives Matter movement. A particular incident that...
by Anthony Thomas | Jul 20, 2016 | Celebrities, Positivity
Baltimore’s Bowler Elvis Dumervil is on a philanthropic mission to restore the deteriorating status of Haiti earthquake victims. The linebacker is building 58 houses (which correspond to his jersey number) in a quest to support the country that is struggling six years...
