by Koba | Nov 2, 2015 | Culture
The husband of an Oklahoma mayor thought it would just be a hilarious laugh with friends when they donned white sheets to dress up as the Ku Klux Klan, complete with burning torches. Lahoma, Okla., Mayor Theresa Sharp is now apologizing for her husband, Cary...
by Koba | Oct 28, 2015 | Culture
Washington tweeted her reaction Tuesday morning using the hashtag #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh. Heart breaking. Ridiculous. #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh— kerry washington (@kerrywashington) October 27, 2015 “Scandal” actress Kerry Washington, an outspoken...
by Koba | Oct 27, 2015 | Culture
Marshawn Lynch majored in social welfare at the prestigious University of California, Berkeley. He attended graduate school after leaving the school’s football team following a tremendous three-year career. For all intents and purposes, Lynch is a smart and...
by Koba | Oct 27, 2015 | Culture
First Lady Michelle Obama and Lebron James have teamed up once again. Instead of meeting to be recognized for winning championships or filming healthy eating ads at the White House, this time the FLOTUS and King James met onstage in the University of Akron’s massive...
by Koba | Oct 27, 2015 | Culture
The Homage Hotel Group is giving you a chance to become a part of making Black History in the Travel and Leisure Industry. Homage is seeking to make a change in the American hotel industry, in which African Americans own less than 1% by opening a new hotel in downtown...
by Koba | Oct 25, 2015 | Culture
For the past decade or so, white people have yelled reverse racism in certain situations. But I don’t think white people understand what racism or the fact that they created it. After I break down the effects of racism and you watch how Dr. Joy DeGruy Leary...
by Koba | Oct 25, 2015 | Culture
The Lorain Horizon Science Academy in Ohio is facing heat from the natural hair community after a copy of a letter to parents that included a ban on afro puffs and ‘small twisted braids’ was posted online. The letter details changes to the dress code for the upcoming...
by Koba | Oct 25, 2015 | Culture
Beyoncé is certainly feeling philanthropic this year! After donating half a million to Chime for Change, a global campaign that was created to help strengthen and unite the voices of young women around the world by inspiring them with “powerful stories” about...
by Koba | Oct 22, 2015 | Celebrities, Culture
As more and more light is shed on the fact that police brutality is something is real and happening all over this country, celebrities are jumping on board to support their people. It is actually quite refreshing to see this. Not everyone can steal the show when...
by Koba | Oct 19, 2015 | Culture
I’m not sure where to start with this one. Tell black people that their Jesus is not real is a sure way to start a war! Pastor Ray Hagins use to be a “Christian” pastor for over 20 years but gave it up after he became “conscious”. He...