by Forest Parks | Feb 9, 2016 | Celebrities, News
David Bowie’s death sent waves of shock through the world, the loss of an icon is always difficult, for so many, David Bowie was there with them at important times in their life. So of course when his personal business is put out into the world everyone has an...
by Forest Parks | Feb 9, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
Reports are circulating again that Bin Laden is alive and well, Facebook seems a major platform for this conspiracy that claims the CIA has him all comfy in the Bahamas and that Edward Snowdon has the proof. This report seems to have originated from a bunch of...
by Forest Parks | Feb 9, 2016 | News
Beyonce’s recent Superbowl performance was important for many many reasons, of course the black panther themed dancers who featured behind her put black culture center stage, this in itself is a good thing but her dancers did something else very important that...
by Forest Parks | Feb 9, 2016 | Culture
The American dream talks of happiness but often draws a parallel to money in this equation. The more you can get the happier you can be. So when someone walks away from what seems like a dream it can sometimes be quite shocking. But for NBA star Larry Saunders the...
by Forest Parks | Feb 9, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
Marshawn Lynch is retiring from the Seahawks at a very young age and flying in the face of convention! He opened a store in Oakland, he saved a shedload of cash! This football player is someone to look up to in many ways. Nobody is perfect but there are a lot of role...
by Forest Parks | Feb 5, 2016 | Culture
One thing is clear, the Panthers are fun, they are winning and they are Unapologetically Black! The NFL is mostly black yet white men seem to place etiquette and certainly have power. However the Carolina Panthers have been flying in the face of convention and not...
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by Forest Parks | Feb 5, 2016 | Culture
Lets face it, in a white-centric world of beauty the black woman is often made to feel inferior but it’s about time a stand is made and the issue of beauty is being addressed in the documentary series “Classically Beautiful: The Discussion,” produced...
by Forest Parks | Feb 5, 2016 | News, Politics News
Of all the candidates from any party it seems that one in particular has the back of the Black community. That man is Bernie Sanders and in lat night’s democratic debate against Hilary Clinton Bernie brought something we all know to the table. He said:...
by Forest Parks | Feb 5, 2016 | Celebrities, Culture, News
Maurice White founded the legendary band Earth, Wind & Fire back in the 60s. His band went onto produce many of the catchiest tunes of all time. Sadly, White has passed away after a 20+ year battle with Parkinsons. I personally had the opportunity to see Earth...
by Forest Parks | Feb 4, 2016 | Business, News
The ‘Kayoola’ whic loosely translates as ‘mass carrier’ is launching in Uganda soon! The solar powered bus created by Kiira Motors Corporation is part of a vision to spearhead Uganda’s auto industry. The bus seats 35 and can travel for about 80km, around 8...
