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Advances in Colon Cancer Cure, Discovered By a Black Chicago student.

Advances in Colon Cancer Cure, Discovered By a Black Chicago student.

by James Washington | Mar 29, 2017 | Culture, News

Colon Cancer Kills More African Americans: Colon cancer is the third most common cancer among African American men and women, than in any other ethnic group, inclusive with higher mortality rate. Keven Stonewall, during his first year at the Chicago High School of...
From NFL To Neurosurgeon: He Didn’t Want to be Known as Just Another Athlete

From NFL To Neurosurgeon: He Didn’t Want to be Known as Just Another Athlete

by James Washington | Mar 17, 2017 | Did You Know, Modern History

Myron Rolle, was No. 1 in the US, played football, but did not want to be known as another athlete. He was a First Team Freshman All-American in 2006 and won the third All-America team and the second All-ACC team honors in 2008, his last season in Tallahassee. Myron...
DYK? Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Continues to Reign as Highest Certified Album in U.S. History

DYK? Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Continues to Reign as Highest Certified Album in U.S. History

by James Washington | Mar 17, 2017 | Did You Know, News

People of all ages, backgrounds, economic stations and geographical locations love the music of Michael Jackson. And despite all his record sells and celebrated musical accomplishments, you may not be aware of his dominance in the industry as the King of Pop. The...
Memorial for Thousands of Black Lynching Victims in America Coming This Year in Montgomery

Memorial for Thousands of Black Lynching Victims in America Coming This Year in Montgomery

by James Washington | Mar 17, 2017 | News

The USA, will have a memorial, in the face of racial and inhuman abuses. The Equal Justice Initiative, a legal rights organization based in Montgomery, Alabama, will unveil a bill last year to make it happen. It plans to create a museum called “From Enslavement...
Wisconsin Students Are Demanding Free Tuition for African-American Students Because of Past American Injustice

Wisconsin Students Are Demanding Free Tuition for African-American Students Because of Past American Injustice

by James Washington | Feb 24, 2017 | News

MADISON – The University of Wisconsin-Madison student government is demanding free classes for African-American students. Wednesday, February 15, Madison Associate Students state that African Americans were legally barred from education during slavery and that...
DYK? The Pentagon Recently Admitted Doing Chemical Experiments on Black Soldiers in World War II?

DYK? The Pentagon Recently Admitted Doing Chemical Experiments on Black Soldiers in World War II?

by James Washington | Feb 24, 2017 | Did You Know, DYK, History, News

Black soldiers tested as human guinea pigs in World War II Black soldiers were used as human guinea pigs in chemical experiments during World War II, by the USA. In order to test chemical weapons, which cause lung and skin problems, about 60,000 black soldiers were...
The Largest African American Hair Show Celebrates 70 Years of Black Beauty

The Largest African American Hair Show Celebrates 70 Years of Black Beauty

by James Washington | Feb 20, 2017 | Business, Culture, Modern History

Next weekend, it will be 70 years from the first and the biggest show of African American beauty. The hair company Bronner Bros. holds the show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Ga. International Beauty Show, attracts thousands of hair care...
Newly Proposed Law Gives Reparations to African Americans | Do You Support it?

Newly Proposed Law Gives Reparations to African Americans | Do You Support it?

by James Washington | Feb 15, 2017 | News

Washington, DC – On February 10, 2017, proposed legislation was submitted to the DC Elections Board, a form of reconciliation and awareness of all those who contributed to slavery. Presented by John Cheeks, head of the United States Citizens Recovery Initiative...
This Full-Time NFL Player Scores Four As in His First Semester of MIT’s Math PhD Program

This Full-Time NFL Player Scores Four As in His First Semester of MIT’s Math PhD Program

by James Washington | Oct 5, 2016 | Celebrities, Did You Know, Positivity

John Urschel, the man who controls the offensive lines of the Baltimore Ravens is on a roll and his impressive run on and off the field continued when he tweeted about his 4.0 GPA score in his semester at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, of Ph.D. in mathematics....
The United States Injects A $30 Billion Stimulation for the Small-Scale Farmers of Africa

The United States Injects A $30 Billion Stimulation for the Small-Scale Farmers of Africa

by James Washington | Oct 5, 2016 | Africa, Politics News

Nairobi- African politicians, businessmen and other development units assured investment of further $30 billion dollars (U.S) to enhance employment through investment and by raising production in small level farming in the African agriculture in a step by step process...
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