by Freddie Ra | Jul 6, 2015 | News, Politics News
When speaking to people one on one, they make a lot of sense and feel prison is a place for violent crime offenders, not people in jail for smoking marijuana or some other plant. However, American jails are full of black and brown people who are there for weed and...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 5, 2015 | Celebrities
Shout out to Usher for his bold move at the 2015 Essence Festival by wearing a T-Shirt with the words July Fourth crossed out and Juneteenth under it. It might not seem like much to you, but it is a big deal because we believe it is a signal that even the black...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 5, 2015 | News
A small handful of Africa’s daughters are launching the continent into the 21st century with the creation of a private satellite. It is expected to launch in 2016. The bold, innovative and exciting venture is not the handy work of scientist, engineers or even...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 3, 2015 | Celebrities
Donald Trump’s media empire continues to crumble following his idiotic comments about Mexican immigrants into the United States. The 2016 Republican Presidential candidate said Mexicans are drug runners and rapist in his announcement speech last month. buy...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 2, 2015 | Blog
In this documentary, Dr. Johnson sits down to discuss Malcolm X legacy and influence in the world. However, he doesn’t stop there. The discussion evolves into Dr. King’s evolution, X’s similarities and relationship with Marcus Garvey, the Black...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 2, 2015 | News, Positivity
It is important to not only encourage our children to dream, but support their dreams as well. This is what happens when our young people are well supported by adults in their family and community. They achieve amazing things. Inspired by the Tuskeegee Airmen, young...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 1, 2015 | Business, Celebrities
July marks a great time for people all around the country. Summer is in full bloom. Some are going to celebrate the 4th of July with barbecues, cookouts, cocktails, music, laughs and good times. However, this pales in comparison to the July’s Bobby Bonilla...
by Freddie Ra | Jul 1, 2015 | Celebrities
Serena is a giant on and off the tennis court. Perhaps the greatest female tennis player of all time is socially conscious as a black woman which endears her to the black community even more. After winning her first round match Monday against Margarita Gasparyan of...
by Freddie Ra | Jun 30, 2015 | Culture
Every now and again, I come across a product or service that completely blows my mind. This week, I was introduced to a phone case shaped like a gun and thought, “who thought this would be a good idea for a product?” Then I thought, “must be a white...
by Freddie Ra | Jun 30, 2015 | Celebrities, News
Kyemah McEntyre is the high school senior who broke the Internet with her African inspired prom dress she created herself. We are positive you remember her gorgeous creation and amazing confidence to wear it. (She KILLED IT.) Well, the young lady is back, but this...