by Candace | Dec 14, 2016 | News
In 2016 women are still minimized to objects of affection whose sole purpose is to please men. Canadian Judge Robin Camp asked a rape victim, “Why couldn’t you just keep your knees together?” while presiding over her rape case in court. But it gets a lot worse, he...
by Candace | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Guam is a U.S. island territory in Micronesia located in the Western Pacific. Guam was invaded 75 years ago during World War II. Now they are one signature away from receiving reparations due to the suffering their ancestors endured during the war. The U.S. Senate...
by Candace | Dec 13, 2016 | Positivity
How nervous would you be if you were surrounded by family, classmates, and friends as you were about to receive possibly the best or worst news of your life. We’ll as Brendon Gauthier’s sat at the computer to find out if he had been accepted at his top choice...
by Candace | Dec 12, 2016 | Afro-Latinx
Today you can find 500,000 to 2 million Afro-Mexicans/ Afro-descendants residing in Mexico where Afro-Mexicans have been lobbying for inclusion amongst their countrymen. They explained that they don’t feel discrimination in their towns, but when they travel to other...
by Candace | Dec 10, 2016 | News
Many of us receive friend request from people we don’t know. Sometimes we accept the requests, sometimes we don’t. Well Atlanta producer, Dun Deal, found himself behind bars after accepting a friend request from a stranger. He thought it was just another normal day at...
by Candace | Dec 10, 2016 | News
Apparently the penalty for messing up someone’s taco order is a gun to your face. A manager at Filiberto’s in Peoria, Arizona feared for his life after Beau Norton held a gun to his nose and shouted racial slur at him. Norton order his food in the drive through after...
by Candace | Dec 10, 2016 | News, Positivity
HOW MUCH DiD Congress just approve for flint Early this morning the U.S. Senate approved funding for more than $120 million to address the lead contamination issue that has been plaguing Flint, Michigan for over a year now. The funding was approved at about...
by Candace | Dec 9, 2016 | Celebrities
During an interview on the talk show “The Real,” Lee Daniels said racism isn’t real to him because he never “embraced” it and credits it for his television and film success. He also said if he embraced racism he would have become an angry black man. Let’s start by...
by Candace | Dec 8, 2016 | News
In many ways it seems as though this country is working hard to show us that Black Lives truly do not matter to white Americans. No one should ever be able to shout racial slurs at another human being, threaten to kill them and walk away like nothing ever happened. In...
by Candace | Dec 7, 2016 | Africa
Bill Gates, one of the richest men in the world, is sitting in front of you and personally offers you a job, do you take it? Not Chris Kwekowe. Chris Kwekowe is a 23 year-old dedicated to helping resolve the unemployment issue plaguing his country, which is why he...
