by Freddie Ra | Jan 14, 2016 | Celebrities, Culture, Positivity
Children health day was first initiated in 1928 by President “Calvin Coolidge” on 1st May until 1960, when officially the day was celebrated as children health day on every First Monday of October. This day is celebrated in our country as a major step towards children...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 11, 2016 | Celebrities, Politics News
Killer Mike has quickly become one of my favorite hip hop stars. Not because i’m overly familiar with his music, but because he chooses to be politically and socially active in the community and beyond. Mike took his show to the Stephen Colbert show last week to...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 8, 2016 | Blog
We are constantly hearing about the importance of economic unity in the black community to combat the lack of lending and economics. People talk about the potential strength of our money, the $1.2 trillion dollars in annual spending power of the community, but somehow...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 6, 2016 | Celebrities, News
Despite popular opinion being convinced Bill Cosby is guilty, LA prosecutors and the District Attorney decline the opportunity to file charges against the embattled comedian. Cosby was facing charges in Los Angeles, California for two separate allegations of sexual...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 6, 2016 | News
A grand jury convened Wednesday to consider charges against the Texas state trooper who pulled over Sandra Bland during what should have been a simple traffic stop. However, the situation turned violent and deadly for Bland. The state trooper was charged, but not of...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 6, 2016 | News
The surge is on around the country to raise minimum wage for restaurant workers by much of the population. People and politicians realize the corporations are just being greedy and can afford to pay their workers a living wage, but refuse to do so. It would only cost...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 5, 2016 | Opinion
One thing that grinds my gears when it comes to Black people is us being told we are not capable of learning….and accepting it. This entire SCOTUS Scalia madness about black children not being fit for college is absurd and not something i’ve wanted to lend any of my...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 5, 2016 | Celebrities, News, Positivity
If you visit the city of Chicago, there is no doubt you will notice the growing population of homeless people sleeping outdoors. It is a sad sight to see that is compounded when you consider the frigid Chicago winters. How are they able to endure? Thanks to Chance The...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 5, 2016 | Celebrities
Is Saartjie Baartman Too Important of an Historical Figure for Beyonce To Write & Star in the Biopic? Update Feb 16, 2016: Beyonce’s 2016 Superbowl performance showed her blackness and support for the community. Many are wondering does this add to her...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 4, 2016 | News
A lot happened this weekend and you might have missed it between the new year celebrations, resolutions, recovery and general blind happiness of Americans these days. Out in Oregon, a group of white people got together and held a peaceful protest as they TOOK OVER A...