by Koba | Nov 23, 2015 | Blog
When Celeste Douglas-Wheeler arrived at M.S. 57, Ron Brown Academy in 2006, she faced the daunting task of turning around a failing school. The middle school at 125 Stuyvesant Ave., near Lafayette Avenue, was placed on state’s “Schools Under Registration Review” list...
by Koba | Nov 22, 2015 | Blog
Last week the entire country was praying for Paris. The terrorist group known as “Isis” struck Paris with bombs and innocent people died. The United States was quick to jump up and ask for everyone to #PrayForParis. President Obama has stated that we must...
by Koba | Nov 20, 2015 | Culture
For almost two decades, the residents who live in a predominantly African-American Greensboro neighborhood didn’t have a place to shop for food. The community tried to attract the attention of a popular grocery store, but when that plan didn’t work, they decided to...
by Koba | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog
No matter how much they try to label the black woman(God) as a whore, thot, baby momma, prostitute, and any other negative name that is invented, let it be known that some us realized that the black woman is the strongest force in the universe. The media makes sure...
by Koba | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog
If you’re lucky enough to escape unscathed from contact with a Texas police officer, but unlucky enough to have broken an unjust law such as drug possession, the danger is not over. 550 people have died while in custody of Texas law enforcement so far in 2015, mostly...
by Koba | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog
The ideas that a man can get fired from Walmart for cleaning the parking lot sounds ridiculous right? Wrong! This really happened. Walmart, the store that runs America, fired a black man for picking up cans in a parking lot and turning them in for money. Lets not act...
by Koba | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog
Minneapolis, Minnesota superintendent Bernadeia Johnson is making sure that students of color are getting the same treatment as white students when it comes to suspension in their schools. Black children are suspended ten times more than white students and she wants...
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by Koba | Nov 19, 2015 | Politics News
President Bill Clinton on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, conceded that over-incarceration in the United States stems in part from policies passed under his administration. Clinton signed into law an omnibus crime bill in 1994 that included the federal “three strikes”...
![How GangBangers Get Their Guns | Assault Rifles Stolen From Freight Train In Chicago’s Worst Neighborhood [Video]](https://urbanintellectuals.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/assault.jpg)
by Koba | Nov 18, 2015 | Video
I always asked the question, where in the hell do criminals and gangbangers get guns from. They do not produce them nor do they have licenses to buy them. Yet, they have more guns then the police. Well, I think I have my answer. Thirteen brand new assault rifles were...
by Koba | Nov 18, 2015 | Positivity, Video
Eritrean-American Haben Girma, who is the first deaf-blind graduate at Harvard Law School’s story is a true inspiration. Girma’s extraordinary story highlights her courage and determination despite physical challenges, and she is living proof that disability is...
