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Remember Craig Hodges from the Championship Chicago Bulls? He was a three point hitting machine and helped the Chicago Bulls become world champions. What you probably didn’t know was that he was black-balled from the NBA. Why? Because he decided to write a letter to then President Bush about the conditions of black people. I …
It amazes me that some white people can see oppression clear as day yet some black people think it doesn’t exist. Spurs coach Popovich has been very vocal about police brutality, racism, capitalism, and systematically how the government destroyed black people. I think the next step would be for him and other coaches to be …
Spurs’ Popovich On Race: “The United States Has Systematically Destroyed Black People” Read More »
Wesley Snipes has spoken out against the Muslim ban imposed by President Donald Trump and he doesn’t have time for anyone who says celebrities should shut up and stick to entertaining. Wesley Snipes has shown he conscious by promoting black movies through his production company Amen Ra films. In a tweet posted Tuesday, Jan. 31, …
Think of The Avengers, the comic series from American publisher Marvel about a motley crew of superheroes who come together to protect the world from the forces of evil. Now, imagine if back in the 1960s, creators Jack Kirby and Stan Lee had found inspiration for The Avengers in Yoruba mythology. Instead of Iron Man, …
Marvel Meets Orishas: A Brazilian Artist Is Turning African Gods Into Superheroes Read More »
I know we all have our feelings about Donald Trump, but he has made a bold move that could possibly be in our favor. President Trump has asked Robert Kennedy to be the head of a commission on vaccines that cause autism. Well who is Robert Kennedy and why is that important? Some time ago …
I’m torn on Barack Obama. Yes, he was the first black face to hold the office of President. Yes that will inspire a lot of black kids around the world. However, when we get down to the core, did the first black POTUS help us in anyway at all. Yes, he is the POTUS of …
Why Is The 1st Black President Of The U.S. Silent On Black Issues? Read More »
Lauren Podell, a local NBC news reporter in Detroit, Michigan resigned on Wednesday after word got out about her use of the n-word. She said to a crew member or TV producer, “I’m tired of reporting on these n*****s killing each other in Detroit.” Bet, RIP your career then. Lauren Podell has resigned. pic.twitter.com/qHqbEGZ7rT — …
Let me start off by saying that I did not know who Jimmy Dore was before this video, buy my oh my I know who he is. This isn’t some guy who is just blowing smoke because he is pissed off. He is talking facts about Barack Obama presidency and how Barack Obama fooled America …
Gabe Sonnier isn’t your typical principal. With a smile frozen on his face (he tries to frown, and fails miserably), you can tell there’s something different about him. And you’re right. He’s been at this school for more than 20 years, but unlike most principals, he started here as the janitor. When the then-principal met …
Principal Mops His Own Office Everyday, The Reason Why Will Make You Tear Up! Read More »
