by Randall Barnes | Oct 19, 2016 | A List Categories, Blog, Culture, Did You Know, HBCU Pulse, News
It’s no secret that HBCU’s constantly produce successful alumni. However, it seems as if the most successful of those graduates come from the big four HBCUS: Morehouse, Spelman, Howard & North Carolina A & T. All HBCU’s have value and we must...
by Randall Barnes | Sep 29, 2016 | A List Categories, Blog, Culture
With the recent occurrences of the past year, it’s important that black people have outlets to express themselves and come together. Although the social media user base has been dominated by African-Americans, there are only so many alternative black-owned...
by Randall Barnes | Aug 3, 2016 | News, Opinion
Recently, social media users on Twitter took a break from lambasting Donald Trump and posting Authur memes to discuss Facebook-owned Instagram ripping off direct competitor Snapchat with their new app feature called “Instagram Stories”. Instagram released news about...
by Randall Barnes | Mar 10, 2016 | A List Categories, Celebrities, News, Politics News
“It seems as if Latasha is just throwing up her party and field trip ideas while disregarding everything else. Yeah, that may appeal to the ignorant, uncivilized mass of 8th graders that are at Clarkson, but you don’t need their support anyway. Remember, a true...
by Randall Barnes | Mar 8, 2016 | A List Categories, Politics News
This year’s Presidential Election is incredibly intriguing for all the wrong reasons. The Republican Party is imploding on itself with Donald Trump emerging as the likely party nominee in the Presidential Election. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, the two candidates behind...
by Randall Barnes | Feb 27, 2016 | A List Categories, Blog, History, Modern History
For years, the Academy has been selective in what roles they’ve allowed actors of African decent to be nominated for. From Denzel in Training Day and Lupita in 12 Years A Slave to Hallie in Monster’s Ball, every actor that’s won an Oscar has played a slave or a...
by Randall Barnes | Dec 31, 2015 | A List Categories, News, Opinion
2015 was a great year for black college life. The #ConcernedStudent1950 protest shook up the political landscape of Mizzou and the state of Missouri as a whole. Many HBCU’s experience an uptake in enrollment and HBCU football was put in the national spotlight courtesy...
by Randall Barnes | Dec 25, 2015 | A List Categories, Black 365, Celebrities, Culture, History, Modern History, News, Positivity
One of the greatest aspects of going to an HBCU is the unpredictability. It’s an experience. There’s truly never a dull moment! Your favorite celebrity could pop up on the campus unnoted, especially around homecoming season. The situation that occurred at Fort Valley...
by Randall Barnes | Dec 15, 2015 | A List Categories, Culture, History, News, Opinion
(Audio) Listen below to get the latest on the possible sale of Howard University’s public television station WHUT and the dire consequences it brings to the Washington D.C. community, students and especially mass communication majors. Is money or ownership more...
by Randall Barnes | Dec 10, 2015 | A List Categories, Black 365, Culture, History, News, Positivity
(Audio) In my podcast, I discuss the resurgence of African-American centric toys in the toy market place. The Ava Duvernay limited edition Barbie Doll sold out this week after a strong show of support from Black Twitter. Meanwhile “Queens of Africa”, a...
