by Koba | Nov 28, 2015 | Black 365, Business
Many around the world, especially the Hip-Hop community, have long worn apparel inspired by the legacy of cultural leader and human rights activist, Malcolm X. The long-awaited first ever and official online retail store for Malcolm X merchandise and curated lifestyle...
by Candace | Nov 25, 2015 | Modern History
Remember when women were just stewardess? When we only had the privilege of serving others…Well we are far beyond those days, Ethiopian Airlines just made history! They have had their first all-female operated flight. The women took care of business, from ticket...
by Randall Barnes | Nov 24, 2015 | A List Categories, Celebrities, Greatest Hits, History, News, Opinion
Kanye West is a modern day legend that doesn’t get the respect he deserves. He sets trends and creates styles that influence other artists. His music, even from early in his career, stands the test of time. He’s far ahead of many of his peers and his artistry holds no...
by Freddie Ra | Nov 23, 2015 | Modern History
The airline industry is a brutal business. One that features many failures by start ups and everyone expects this trend to continue. However, one black woman is unphased by the skepticism and failure rate of the industry. Siza Mzimela of South Africa became the first...
by Forest Parks | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog, History
The original Statue of Liberty was designed as muslim, Egyptian peasant lady and was supposed to stand at the entrance to the suez canal! So, Furious wrote a popular article a while back stating that the original statue of liberty presented to the U.S. was of a black...
by Forest Parks | Nov 16, 2015 | History, Politics News
Reparations towards the descendents of slaves has been a hot topic for a long long time now but despite all the talk no government has made any serious steps to address the issue. Reparations are a serious issue so it really seems ridiculous that it hasn’t been...
by Forest Parks | Nov 12, 2015 | Blog, Modern History, Positivity
Tony Hansberry II is just 14 and has pioneered a new technique to speed up and simplify the difficult task of sewing up hysterectomy patients. This could open up the procedure to less seasoned surgeons. Tony is on his way to becoming at a University of Florida-trained...
by Freddie Ra | Nov 11, 2015 | Modern History, News, Politics News, Positivity
He may not be the first black President, but 20 year old Jewell Jones has taken his first step to being a political force in the State of Michigan. The college student has picked up a job for the people while he works on his education. Jewell Jones made political...
by Freddie Ra | Nov 11, 2015 | Black 365
Here are a few important things that have happened on this day, November 10th, in black history. 1999 – 1995: Nigerian author and poet Ken Saro-Wiwa is executed. 1995: Nigerian author and poet Ken Saro-Wiwa is executed. 1999 – 1989: The Civil rights...
by Freddie Ra | Nov 10, 2015 | Black 365
1994 – Death Carmen McRae A noted Jazz singer died on November 10, 1994 1960 – First Black Presidential Press Secretary President John F. Kennedy named Andrew T. Hatcher associate press secretary. Hatcher was the first Black to hold this position. 1957...