by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Positivity
It was 2013. Something is going on in a house in South Central LA. Crips and Bloods are present. People are constantly coming in and out. The cops investigate. They must be selling something. They are. Great food! After Malachi Jenkins, a member of the Crips,...
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
It’s not hard to love Kawhi Leonard when you see the things that he does on the basketball court. If not for a guy named Steph Curry, Leonard—who is averaging 21 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 2.5 assists while often guarding the opposing team’s best player for 32 minutes...
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Positivity
Jamaal Crayton wants to give a tip of the hat to wearable technology.The Peorian, who’s worked in the sales office of Caterpillar Inc. for the past 15 years, has also developed his own Internet business: Zero Wearables.Partnering with his younger brother, Nuri, a...
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
With a mission to eradicate food deserts Dr. Jifunza C.A. Wright M.D. and her husband, Fred Carter launched the Healthy Food Hub, seven years ago, a community run reverse community supported agriculture (CSA) initiative offering healthier, affordable eating through...
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
Pope Francis made a bold statement by washing and kissing the foot of a black muslim in order to show the entire world that we all worship the same God. He broke the Catholic tradition of Holy Thursday which is a ritual of him kissing the feet of twelve catholic men....
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Celebrities
Ronda Rousey’s mom just dropped a nugget on the former champion’s heritage and it’s pretty awesome. She hinted at the fact that Ronda Rousey’s great-grandfather is a well know black man. This sent twitter and facebook into a craze by saying...
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
A Fresno, California bar is under fire for kicking out two African-American attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union who were trying to have a night out singing karaoke, according to the ACLU. Attorneys Abre’ Conner and Novella Coleman went to a bar called...
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
When most think about today’s rap or hip hop music, you wouldn’t be wrong if you say the majority of the popular hip-hop is about money, violence, and sex. But one hip-hop artist is taking a different path and fighting the ills of our community one garden at a time....
by Koba | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
Before I go ham in this article, lets read a little research. Easter Sunday, which immediately follows Holy Week and begins with the Easter Vigil, is the great feast day and apogee of the Christian liturgical year: on this day the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is...
by Koba | Feb 29, 2016 | Blog
Parents of students at Kenwood Academy on the South Side said they watched an act of racism this past weekend during an event meant to bring students from Chicago and the suburbs together. They said students from suburban Barrington High School held a mock slave...
