For the NFL, The N-Word Is A Tick on the Back of An Elephant

For the NFL, The N-Word Is A Tick on the Back of An Elephant

In recent news, the NFL seems to be growing tired of the N-Word being thrown around on the field. In fact, they are considering penalizing 15 yards for the verbal use of the word. It is unclear if context has anything to do with the penalty, but I think this is all a...
5 Reasons I Love Lupita Nyong’o

5 Reasons I Love Lupita Nyong’o

As if Lupita Nyong’o could get any bigger, she wins an Oscar last night for Best Supporting Actress. The win validates her in the hearts of Hollywood forever, but she was already a star in the eyes of the black community. Lupita Nyong’o catapulted to fame...
Obama Pledges Life Long Support To Young Black Boys

Obama Pledges Life Long Support To Young Black Boys

Many of you will not be satisfied with anything President Obama does, but today marks a special day because he is finally using his position as President to do something for the black community.  I know you are thinking this is too little too late, but it is a great...