by Freddie Ra | Mar 8, 2015 | Culture
A picture of this school teacher started floating around the social media circles this week and we thought it would make an interesting debate for our readers. People are lining up on all sides of this argument questioning the main cause of the debate. Some believe...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 6, 2015 | Business, News
Historically, the gap between white males and minorities has only grown when it comes to STEM. However, major efforts to push STEM in the black community seems to be gaining some ground. Specifically, this ground has been made in the segment of young black girls....
by Freddie Ra | Mar 6, 2015 | News
Are we living in a police state? What we hope to be a ridiculous question in modern times is turning out to be a reality for many African Americans in this country. Aaron Harvey is a law abiding citizen with no criminal record who grew up in a rough, gang infested...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 3, 2015 | News
Forbes recently released their list of the world’s richest people. Their annual list of billionaires is something people look forward to each year, despite the likelihood of them ever joining it is slim to none. Nevertheless, every year there are new black...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 2, 2015 | Celebrities
Halle Berry has always been a hot topic of interest throughout the community. Her movie star good looks and Oscar winning performance have kept her in the spotlight for a long time. However, Berry, 48 years old, is making waves in a different way this week. Sitting...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 2, 2015 | Blog
Death is never comes on time, but there are individuals who make the most of the time they have. Today, we want to love, honor and cherish a few people who have graced this planet with passion, purpose and left an imprint on our lives. In memoriam will be a monthly...
by Freddie Ra | Feb 25, 2015 | Culture, News
Not many in the black community lay down the truth like Dr. Umar Johnson has done over the years. Nevertheless, everyone doesn’t love everything that comes out of his mouth. Specifically, many in the feminist and LGBT community find his speech offensive and...
by Freddie Ra | Feb 25, 2015 | News
Rudy Giuliani met the verbal wrath of Minister Louis Farrakhan recently. Giuliani remarked that President Obama doesn’t love America because he didn’t grow up like he did. These remarks didn’t sit well with many in the black community and Farrakhan...
by Freddie Ra | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog
Oscar award winning speeches are typically a drove of thank yous and ‘I could have never been here withouts’, but thanks to the hip hop legend and soul singer combo of Common and John Legend we have something powerful to talk about today following the...
by Freddie Ra | Feb 23, 2015 | Politics News
Say what you want about second term President of the United States Barrack Obama, but you must admit he is rather candid when compared to his first term self. The President offended more people with his frank discussion of America during his weekly radio address. In...