by Forest Parks | Jan 11, 2019 | History
By 1850 it is estimated that around 100,000 enslaved people’s had made their way to freedom using the underground railroad. But what was it? It certainly wasn’t a metro line running through the states to Canada, in fact, it didn’t even make that much...
by Forest Parks | Jan 9, 2019 | News
While all sorts of crazy is happening with the new Brazilian head of state the government itself has still managed to push through a progressive new policy that we sincerely welcome. It has introduced the compulsory study of African History and Yoruba Language into...
by Forest Parks | Jan 9, 2019 | News
Early this month a new state law came into effect in Illinois that will go a little way to making sure that Black History is hitting a wider audience. public colleges and universities state-side must now offer a course in black history. However, this is related to an...
by Forest Parks | Jan 8, 2019 | Africa, News
Africa is finally starting to dig itself out of the titanic mess left behind after Colonialism and bond together as a continent to hold each other up as they rise to their rightful position in this world. It is truly exciting to see the Union working together on...
by Forest Parks | Jan 7, 2019 | News
The Governor of Tennessee Bill Haslam has finally granted executive clemency to Cyntoia Denise Brown. Her sentence of life imprisonment has been commuted and she will be released to supervised parole on August 7th. She has currently served 15 years in prison so this...
by Forest Parks | Dec 19, 2018 | Did You Know, History
We want to settle this myth once and for all! As a business we often use the word Xmas instead of Christmas, it is snappy, fits in a smaller space and sometimes just works better. However we also get chewed out every year by people saying things like, Xmas is...
by Forest Parks | Dec 17, 2018 | Opinion
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah ALWAYS has wise words so in this interview his words on anarchism, Africa and more were quite interesting. If you don’t know who he is, he is a British writer, dub poet, and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of...
by Forest Parks | Dec 14, 2018 | Positivity
That nagging voice in my head is always up to some trickery, telling me it isn’t worth it, it won’t work anyway, they don’t like you. But to stand up in the mirror and beat those inner voices back into their cave feels kind of silly, what if someone...
by Forest Parks | Dec 14, 2018 | News, Opinion, Politics News
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by Forest Parks | Dec 13, 2018 | Opinion, Positivity
If you are a non-US reader then you may already be familiar with Boxing day, the day after Christmas, the 26th December. In some countries, such as the UK, it is a holiday. However, do you know anything about its origin or any of the other customs around the day? What...
