by gamma | Mar 26, 2020 | News
“I’m so sorry for what happened,” Black explained to the commission, which is tasked with reviewing the case and then determining whether the young men were falsely convicted of murder. “I am so sorry for (Jones’ family’s) loss, and I’m sorry that things went as they...
by gamma | Mar 26, 2020 | Celebrities, News
After Idris Elba tested positive for Corona Virus, and later his wife, you wouldn’t have suspected too much insesnsitivity. The virus is spreading across the world, so there is no reason why it wouldn’t hit a few well-known people! BUT, theories such as...
by gamma | Feb 8, 2020 | News
This is beyond terrible, CBS Chicago wrote: “Police body-worn camera video from another wrong raid reveals Chicago Police officers not only entering an innocent family’s home, but also pointing assault rifles at and interrogating children without an adult...
by gamma | Feb 7, 2020 | News
We are very interested in your thoughts on this…. A student-teacher at Waverly Belmont Elementary School in Nashville, Tennessee has been dismissed after she taught a Black History Month lesson that asked fourth-grade kids to recite violent methods of slave...
by gamma | Feb 4, 2020 | News
The internet is having a fit of fury right now after the new Rosa Parks Barbie has a glint in its eye, different to other Barbie’s, that looks strikingly similar to a typical racist Sambo face, the kind of face depicted by Black and White minstrels and used...
by gamma | Feb 4, 2020 | History, Profiles in Black History
Today Google’s Doodle honored a hero many in the USA have never heard of. South African activist Nkosi Johnson was the longest-surviving child born with HIV when he passed away at age 12 in 2001. Nkosi was born to Nonthlanthla Daphne Nkosi in a village near...
by gamma | Jan 26, 2020 | Celebrities, News
First of before we start, RIP Kobe, this is a sad loss of so much more than just a basketball player. This legend did more off the field than he did on and his death is a huge loss, especially for our youth who looked up to him so much. “He was just the kind of...
by gamma | Jan 24, 2020 | News
The trials and tribulations of doing just about anything whilst Black! Imagine, you win a race discrimination lawsuit, you get the check from your “alleged” racist-ass employers and then the darn bank goes and throws more racism back in your face. This...
by gamma | Jan 23, 2020 | Celebrities, News
We shouldn’t be having this tussle, not in 2020 where institutions should not be discriminating over what is part of our culture. Locks are part of our culture and asking them to be taken away is discrimination plain and simple. Houston Texans’ star DeAndre...
by gamma | Jan 22, 2020 | News
It’s almost becoming routine, if you get pulled over whilst Black, trouble is coming, even if you have done nothing wrong. We all know if you are White the likelihood of at least asking why a cop wants to see your ID without having your ass kicked, or having a...
