Malicious Intent Or Childish Antics: Teens Vandalize A Walmart In Macon, Georgia
The past two weeks have not been favorable for the African-American community. First, white supremacist terrorist Dylann Roof sits in a bible study class in the historic Emanuel AME church in Charleston, South Carolina on June 17th leaving nine dead. Then, we’ve...Gang Affiliated Student Punks Teacher Over Marker Color
One of the major problems in this failing public education system is that we have too many apathetic, lackadaisical teachers that don’t hold their students to higher standard. Instead of challenging us to think, they are indoctrinating us and even punishing us for utilizing our creativity and curiosity in some cases. Respect and decency is foreign in the classroom because they don’t demand it. And what these teachers are doing is aiding in creating a miseducated adult population that isn’t adequately prepared for the real world.
Is Being Pro-Black A Fad Or Long-Awaited Awakening Among Celebrities?
“Becoming an adult and doing my own research has REALLY opened up my f*cking eyes, and I get upset to know that…..” – Azealia Banks The past few months have been incredibly interesting in the social media and hip hop realms. With the jihad against black...18-Year Old Author Explains Why Teenagers Don’t Read
“As an author, I’ve come across an overwhelming amount of people that just flat out don’t like reading. They see it as a chore. Many individuals still consider something that “nerds” do instead of leaders and higher minded individuals that ultimately end up achieving...The Gift Of Fact Checking: Facebook Privacy Notice Is Useless
In the past year or so, I’ve seen a suspicious notice go down my timeline from many of my Facebook friends. What I first thought was a virus hack was, instead, a willing and cautious post to protect their Facebook information from being disclosed and distributed...Famed ESPN Anchor Stewart Scott Passes Away
I am saddened to report that famed ESPN anchor and one of my major journalistic inspirations Stewart Scott has lost his eight-year battle with cancer. While it seemed he bested the ravishing disease, reports have surfaced that he indeed passed away this morning. Love...Positive Propaganda: 20-Year Old Makes 3 Million Dollars Off Of YouTube Videos
The internet has made it easier to become an entrepreneur. Just this time last year I was reeling off of the fact that I one more step closer to signing a lucrative publishing contract due to my social media knowhow on Facebook and Wattpad.com. A year later my eShort...Is “Sorority Sisters” Good For The Black Community?
I watched the show and, I must admit, it is a ratchet display that I would rather not have on national television. But, it just blends in with the other reality T.V. shows that are popular now. It basically follows the same formula! To be honest, I believe that the creation and broadcasting of this show is actually a good thing for the black community at large. My reasoning for saying this will become apparent later on but I want to show the world how neutral I am on this situation surrounding Sorority Sisters.