by Forest Parks | Sep 20, 2016 | News
Terence Crutcher was executed for no reason by police in Tulsa. He was on the ground, hands up, peacful. His only real crime was being black! No Helicopter footage shows an officer labeling him a ‘Bad Dude’ seemingly for no reason and it absolutely...
by Forest Parks | Sep 20, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
Blue Ivy is a kid, a young black girl! She is a rich kid, with famous parents, she has been flown around and flaunted. But she has no say in all that. She is a KID! So, when some f**king morons started calling her ugly, it’s damn right out of order and says so...
by Forest Parks | Sep 20, 2016 | Africa, Culture
Have you heard of the Dogon tribe of Mali? Anyone who has not should stop and learn about them now! It’s not surprising that knowledge from many many generations ago surpasses our own but the Dogon tribe have a level of astronomical knowledge that still baffles...
by Forest Parks | Sep 20, 2016 | Africa, Culture
I’m never less amazed when I see the inventiveness of people. The Aka Pygmies are from the Central African Republic and the Brazzaville region of the Republic of the Congo. They make beautiful music from very simple constructions, really showing their innovation...
by Forest Parks | Sep 19, 2016 | Culture, News, Positivity
Put November 12th in your calendar as the 1st Annual Black Power Awards LIVE is coming! The event is happening in Atlanta and you can buy tickets to attend from $60-$100, or you can hold a stream party at home and get it live over the net for $30. Here is how the...
by Forest Parks | Sep 19, 2016 | News
37-year-old Matthew Apperson faces sentencing later this month after being convicted of attempted second-degree murder with a firearm after he fired shots at George Zimmerman in a 2015 road rage incident. He faces a potential 20 years behind bars. He was also...
by Forest Parks | Sep 19, 2016 | News
In 2013 Officer Marco Proano shot at a car of teens as they backed away from him. Whether they were right or wrong to do so, that was not a danger to him and dashcam footage caught the whole event. At the time of the incident the police union supported him as he was...
by Forest Parks | Sep 19, 2016 | News, Politics News
The storm started by Kaepernick is not calming, infact it’s spreading, more and more people and entire groups are growing courage to kneel down, to “misbehave” and bring light to racial injustice. This simply cannot be ignored! It’s exciting to...
by Forest Parks | Sep 19, 2016 | News
Sandra Bland’s death in police custody was yet another wrongful and pointless death at the hands of those supposed to serve and protect us. However you look at it, she simply should not be dead. And the fight between lawyers, the family and the state has been...
by Forest Parks | Sep 19, 2016 | News
At 8 years old Thomas Moore asked his mom “Why is that boy bald”. His mom let him know that the ‘boy’ in the video they was watching was actually a girl and she had cancer. Thomas didn’t know what cancer was, so his mom had some more...
