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WATCH: This ‘Screamin’ Black Man Invented Heavy Metal And It’s Mesmerizing!

WATCH: This ‘Screamin’ Black Man Invented Heavy Metal And It’s Mesmerizing!

by Forest Parks | Jan 19, 2017 | History, Modern History

A metal head friend of mine first told me about Jay Hawkins, he said there was this dude that basically invented heavy metal with one song and we have to listen. I didn’t know this dude would turn out to be a black dude with a mesmerising crazy stage presence....
READ THIS: The Letters Sent To MLK By The FBI Trying To Make Him Kill Himself!!!

READ THIS: The Letters Sent To MLK By The FBI Trying To Make Him Kill Himself!!!

by Forest Parks | Jan 17, 2017 | History, Modern History

A year after Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made his iconic “I Have a Dream” on the National Mall in August 1963, an unsigned letter arrived, urging the civil rights leader to end his own life in light of allegations and evidence supposedly gathered by...
Lady Liberty Depicted as a Black Woman for the First Time on U.S. Currency

Lady Liberty Depicted as a Black Woman for the First Time on U.S. Currency

by Candace | Jan 16, 2017 | Modern History

For the first time U.S. history a black woman will be represented on a U.S. coin. This new gold coin depicts Lady Liberty as a black woman. buy neurontin online https://bioage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/neurontin.html no prescription pharmacy This coin...
The First Black Woman to Board International Space Station has an Impressive Resume

The First Black Woman to Board International Space Station has an Impressive Resume

by Candace | Jan 10, 2017 | Modern History

The new millennium has been an era of history-making events, and astronaut Jeannette Epps is about to create another one. NASA has recently announced that Epps, from Syracuse, New York, will be the first African-American to become a crew member on the International...
HOW MUCH? Black Doc Wins Huge Grant For Rape Investigation Study | #BlackGirlMagic

HOW MUCH? Black Doc Wins Huge Grant For Rape Investigation Study | #BlackGirlMagic

by Krystal | Dec 11, 2016 | Modern History, News, Positivity

Dr. Candice Bridge, who is the first African-American Chemistry professor at the University of Central Florida, just received a $324,000 grant to study rape-investigation methods. The grant, given by the National Institute of Justice, will grant Bridge access to tools...
Viola Desmond, Canada’s Rosa Parks, To Be First Canadian Woman On $10 Bill!

Viola Desmond, Canada’s Rosa Parks, To Be First Canadian Woman On $10 Bill!

by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2016 | History, Modern History, News

On November 8th, 1946, 32 year-old Viola Desmond decided to goto Roseland Theater in Nova Scotia. Her car was in the shop being repaired so she had some free time. A beautician and businesswoman Viola did well for herself and wanted to sit in the luxury seats in the...
The U.S. Became Less Racist Toward Asian Americans For Cold War Political Motives!

The U.S. Became Less Racist Toward Asian Americans For Cold War Political Motives!

by Forest Parks | Dec 7, 2016 | History, Modern History

The image of the hard working Asian American is one stuck in all of our minds, it’s in stark contrast to the unruly black youth, the hood rat, the one that’s also stuck in our minds whether we like it or not. Asians are educated, that’s hammered home...
You Got To Hear This! Ziggy Marley Recounts The Night His Parents Were Shot And Nearly Assassinated

You Got To Hear This! Ziggy Marley Recounts The Night His Parents Were Shot And Nearly Assassinated

by Forest Parks | Dec 2, 2016 | A List Categories, Culture, Modern History

Back when Ziggy Marley was a kid Jamaica was going through political turmoil. buy lexapro online https://fromaddictiontorecovery.com/NAV2/_notes/mno/lexapro.html no prescription pharmacy His Dad, Bob Marley, had organised a free political concert On December 3, 1976....
GOTTA SEE THIS: “I Am Not Your Negro” James Baldwin Movie Wins People’s Choice And Tells The Raw Story!

GOTTA SEE THIS: “I Am Not Your Negro” James Baldwin Movie Wins People’s Choice And Tells The Raw Story!

by Forest Parks | Nov 28, 2016 | Modern History, News

James Baldwin was more than just an icon, he was an outspoken and in your face truth talking black man. Someone that should be celebrated for his brazen representation of his own people. And Baldwin didn’t tone things down, he said it proud and loud. Now, a...
Can Black People Stand For Something?

Can Black People Stand For Something?

by Randall Barnes | Nov 26, 2016 | A List Categories, Black 365, Modern History, Opinion

It’s a fact that people are infatuated with brands, especially black people. We respect entities that play on our emotions. We love over-the-top spectacles, being relevant and having a sense of belonging. Why do you think Drake is internationally known, all the while...
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