— ADVERTISEMENT — Tennessee Titans linebacker Derrick Morgan announced his retirement at 15th July, at 30 it seems like a sensible choice and he said, to Forbes, of the decision “I’m at a time where, physically and mentally, it doesn’t make a lot of sense to continue,” But that does not mean he is kicking …
Nas “Nasir” Jones is so many things, self-educated, streetwise, a master businessman who may well be on his way to being a billionaire. He is definitely a show of how far you can come with your mind in the right space and a bit of determination. And THIS is exactly why he should be writing …
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Sadie Roberts-Joseph’s sister Armstrong-Johnson told the Washington Post “She was a total advocate of peace, love and harmony, and she died just the opposite,” UPDATE: A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder – https://news.yahoo.com/man-arrested-murder-louisiana-african-american-museum-founder-194558285–abc-news-topstories.html Sadie Roberts-Joseph launched a local group to fight drugs and violence, she founded an African American history museum …
I am in awe of what this lady achieved and in the time she did it! To have this strength at these times is something I will never ever be able to imagine in full and because of her the horrors of many were exposed. She is so important to us that she is one …
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UK artist Dave dropped a new song a few weeks ago that is brutal in its honesty but beautiful in its truth and delivery. An ode to the reality of being Black in the Western world, a reminder of all the hard work still needed and the hardships faced in this world. It is in …
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This Black History month we are talking to our youth! This is the last video of this month and we are talking with Jael. Jael’s parents are STRONG proponents of mentoring and educating our youth and they founded and run the 5:30 Scholars. Watch Jael’s video below. ==== REMEMBER: UNTIL MONDAY 4th MARCH WE HAVE …
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Why collective responsibility could fix everything! NOTE: Our Black History Month 80% Trivia sale is still on for a LIMITED TIME, grab your bundle deal for $10 HERE. I want to talk about something extremely important for the Black community, especially in the American context but also applicable to the global issues faced. I’ll start …
Black Panther was a breath of fresh air! Even though the comic character has been around since the 1960s, the Marvel movie brought the Black positivity and future looking concept of Wakanda to a wider audience. Our kids and us alike felt pride sharing quotes and nods to the movie, we argued over the story, …
This Black History month we are talking to our youth! Last week we talked with Gabby (watch here) and this week we have asked a few questions about the future, about the past and their insight is a joy to watch to Bailee, aged 11, and her brother Earl, aged 13. Bailee is an 11-year-old …
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NOTE: Our 74% off and FREE SHIPPING sale ENDS TONIGHT (11th Feb). Grab your offer here >> https://store.urbanintellectuals.com/flashcards-bhm2019_week1/ This is Forest, today I want to share a little about how I came to work with Freddie, the CEO of Urban Intellectuals and what a privilege it is for me to be a part of this …
