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Did You Know The First Woman to Charter a Bank Was Black?

Did You Know The First Woman to Charter a Bank Was Black?

by Furious | Oct 30, 2015 | Business, History

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As Original Tuskegee Airmen Fade, an Effort to Save the Legacy Grows | #NeverForget Our History

As Original Tuskegee Airmen Fade, an Effort to Save the Legacy Grows | #NeverForget Our History

by Furious | Oct 21, 2015 | News

By Avis Thomas Lester / Urban News Service: More than 16,000 Tuskegee Airmen made history, but now only about 250 remain. They see each other mostly at funerals these days. When the heroes returned some from overseas after World War II, they were still treated as...
Prison Phone Rates Generate Billions For Companies With Exorbitant Fees on the Backs of Black Families

Prison Phone Rates Generate Billions For Companies With Exorbitant Fees on the Backs of Black Families

by Furious | Oct 21, 2015 | Culture

By Curtis Bunn/Urban News Service: Garry Lawrence’s family worried about paying his legal fees. But phoning him in prison nearly bankrupted them.          When Garry was arrested almost seven years ago on a minor drug offense, his loved ones knew that paying a lawyer...
Do You Know The Day Black People Became “African-American”?

Do You Know The Day Black People Became “African-American”?

by Furious | Oct 20, 2015 | Culture, Modern History

By Eric Easter – The debate over what black people call themselves spans centuries. While people think it is a relatively recent term, “African-American” has always had a prominent place in that debate. In fact, Yale scholar and associate librarian...
Michelle Obama Launches College Resource Website To Help With ACT, SAT, Scholarships & Financial Aid

Michelle Obama Launches College Resource Website To Help With ACT, SAT, Scholarships & Financial Aid

by Furious | Oct 20, 2015 | News

It is no secret that Michelle Obama can do no wrong and everything she touches turns to gold. Ok, maybe that isn’t true, but she has recently launched a new phsase of her initaiative to help encourage students to continue their education after high school. According...
Louisville Man Goes From College, Selling Drugs, Being Homeless To Owning Three Restaurants

Louisville Man Goes From College, Selling Drugs, Being Homeless To Owning Three Restaurants

by Furious | Oct 20, 2015 | Business, News, Positivity

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NFL Cleveland Browns Player Demands Justice for Tamir Rice & John Crawford, Killed By the Police

NFL Cleveland Browns Player Demands Justice for Tamir Rice & John Crawford, Killed By the Police

by Furious | Oct 19, 2015 | Celebrities

Many people think all professional athletes are disconnected from the struggles of the black community, but this simply isn’t true. And this past sporting weekend, one player reminded us of this very fact and was attacked for merely asking for justice. Andrew Hawkins...
Declassified Emails Prove George Bush & Tony Blair Plotted Iraq War ONE YEAR Before the Invasion

Declassified Emails Prove George Bush & Tony Blair Plotted Iraq War ONE YEAR Before the Invasion

by Furious | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog

When you lie to your government it is a crime, but when your government lies to you it’s politics. This is an old saying, but one that rings true in light of recent discovery of emails between then President of the United States George Bush and British Prime Minister...
From NFL Running Back to Giving Back: Warrick Dunn Honors His Late Mother In This Special Way

From NFL Running Back to Giving Back: Warrick Dunn Honors His Late Mother In This Special Way

by Furious | Oct 17, 2015 | Celebrities

Warrick Dunn is THE MAN!  As a star running back who played with the Atlanta Falcons and did two stints with the Tampa Bay Buckner’s it would have been an easy task for Warrick to just retire into obscurity, sit back and live large as a former baller.  But you just...
Did You Know Durham, North Carolina Had It’s Own Black Wall Street?

Did You Know Durham, North Carolina Had It’s Own Black Wall Street?

by Furious | Oct 12, 2015 | Modern History

DURHAM, NC – Nathan Garrett still remembers when downtown’s Parrish Street was the address of “Black Wall Street” â€” a black-owned financial district just around the corner from Main Street, in the heart of Durham’s white business...
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