by Koba | Dec 19, 2015 | Positivity
16-year-old Candace Hill recently made history. The track star has been named the fastest teen in the United States having sprinted 100 meters in a mere 10.98 seconds. Hill is planning to take her talents to the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio where she’ll be the youngest...
by Koba | Dec 19, 2015 | Blog
At what point do white people, police, and the government say enough is enough? Let’s prevent another George Zimmerman situation? At what point do the police become proactive rather than reactive, especially when all of the signs are there? I have come to...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Positivity
A father-daughter dance can be intimidating to a lot of guys, just ask Darryl Jones, whose daughter asked him to join her on stage at the end of the year performance. “I thought it may be hard, but I didn’t’ think I would be insurmountable,” Jones said. The father had...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Positivity
On Monday, 20 millennial entrepreneurs visited the Industrial Bank of Washington to open business and personal accounts. The activity was the culminating the first phase of activity for the Black Male Entrepreneur Institute’s ™ (BME) inaugural cohort. Founded by...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Modern History, Politics News
President Barack Obama has tapped Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo, who served in top roles at the Treasury Department, to succeed Caroline Atkinson as his deputy national security adviser for international economic affairs. Ms. Atkinson has served in her current post since...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
NIGERIA IS preparing to celebrate the unveiling of its largest statue, a 98-foot effigy of Jesus Christ, it has been reported. The monument has been named Jesus de Greatest and will be unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in the Abajah local government area of Imo...
by Koba | Dec 16, 2015 | Positivity
A Chicago couple who experienced an unfathomable loss is turning the tragedy into triumph and helping other families. George and Suheily Davis married in November 2013 and a month later Suheily was pregnant. For eight and a half months, Suheily and George prepared to...
by Koba | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog, Celebrities
British newcomer John Boyega isn’t here for any of your racism. Speaking with the New York Times, the Star Wars: The Force Awakens star addressed head-on the people who are criticizing the concept of a Black stormtrooper. “I just don’t get it,” Boyega said. “You guys...
by Koba | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog, Celebrities, Positivity
Michael Jordan made good Tuesday on his promise to donate the net proceeds of the multimillion-dollar settlement he received from supermarkets Dominick’s and Jewel-Osco to nonprofits helping Chicago kids, his advisers said. The basketball legend had vowed to...
by Koba | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog
If you have access to any type of media outlet, tv, iPad, and etc, then I’m pretty sure you know who Batman is. We all grew up watching his cartoons and movies. But something is starting to change with the narrative of cartoons. Or maybe it is I’m just...
