by Forest Parks | Jan 18, 2016 | News, Positivity
To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The King Center will be celebrating at a special service at Ebenezer Baptist Church. This ends a week of events to celebrate the civil rights leader’s legacy and the...
by Forest Parks | Jan 18, 2016 | History, Modern History
MLK was of course a remarkable man and one of the most important in recent history. As today marks the 30th day of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States we thought we would bring you a few lesser known facts. 1. He wasn’t born with the name Martin, his...
by Forest Parks | Jan 15, 2016 | Celebrities, Culture, News, Opinion
Last year the Oscar’s had zero non-white actors nominated in the acting categories and guess what? Yep, this year it’s the same. So, last year’s #OscarsSoWhite hashtag will have to be used again along with the #OscarsStillSoWhite extension. But a...
by Forest Parks | Jan 15, 2016 | Opinion
Community is about the most powerful thing we have and when there is somethiing that irks us we CAN and SHOULD do something about it. The Utah couple who set up the Where White People Meet dating website seem to thing that their site has a place on the web. While, of...
by Forest Parks | Jan 14, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
So, there has been a little controversy over a website set up by an Iowan couple as an online platform for white people to meet white people. The creators say that they set up WhereWhitePeopleMeet.com because there are already platforms for every other race to meet....
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by Forest Parks | Jan 14, 2016 | News, Politics News
Clinton, along with Saunders and Martin O’Malley sat onstage Monday night at the Iowa Brown & Black Forum. When a student got up to ask Clinton a question her answer was maybe less than satisfactory. She was asked to speak of her white privilege and what...
by Forest Parks | Jan 14, 2016 | Culture, History, Modern History
Rock ‘n’ roll has always been seen as a white boy scene, with early greats such as Elvis and crossover artists like Johnny Cash to later megastars like the Beatles. Of course, it wasn’t only white artists, Lil Richard was one of the early pioneers...
by Forest Parks | Jan 13, 2016 | Celebrities, News
Obama has a fondness for rapper Kendrick Lamar after he said the artists song “How Much a Dollar Cost?” was his favorite song of 2015, so it’s not that suprising the pair ended up chatting away in the Oval office. Of course though it was not just a social visit....
by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2016 | History
Have you hear of Bass Reeves? Well, if you have heard of the Lone Ranger then you already know parts of Bass Reeves’s storu. It’s clear he was likely the source for the legend of the Lone Ranger, and it seems Tonto was real too! The “All American...
by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2016 | Culture
Using new statistics available looking at violent crimes against African American children and Forbes poverty rates for under 17y/o children Black Doctor have compiled a list of the worst places to raise black children in the USA for 2015. Not a positive list but good...
