by Randall Barnes | Jun 9, 2014 | A List Categories, Business, Celebrities, News
“I’ve always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.” – Idris Elba Earlier today, it was reported on the Urban Intellectuals fan page that world renowned actor Idris Elba would be...
by Patrick Irvine | Jun 6, 2014 | Business
So I’m having a discussion on a Facebook page about this picture which can be found to the left and I was asked the question by someone who disagreed with the picture that I thought was a pretty good question. The question was, how does someone act black,...
by Randall Barnes | Jun 1, 2014 | A List Categories, Business, News
“Amazon has well passed any expectations of its ability to change distribution and marketing.” – Eric Schmidt Amazon has been in the word news lately for its public dispute with big name publisher Hatchette, the home of authors such as James Patterson and J.K....
by Randall Barnes | May 29, 2014 | A List Categories, Business, News
“Anyone that’s trying to do something to improve sound… that’s all good.” -Dr. Dre For the past couple of weeks, the world has waited for the announcement that would crown gangster rap pioneer Dr. Dre the covenant “Hip-Hop Cash King”. However, there...
by Randall Barnes | May 28, 2014 | A List Categories, Business
“Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensity social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation” -Angela Davis...
by Randall Barnes | May 27, 2014 | Business, News
Get the first four chapters of “The Diary Of Aaliyah Anderson” for only $2.00 today! The money goes to promotionand marketing costs for the novel. Support the youth. Remember, the author of this article is only 17! http://payhip.com/b/DhLU “Books are better than...
by Randall Barnes | May 13, 2014 | A List Categories, Business
“Most of us understand that innovation is enormously important. It’s the only insurance against irrelevance. It’s the only guarantee of long-term customer loyalty. It’s the only strategy for out-performing a dismal economy.” – Gary Hamel...
by Randall Barnes | May 12, 2014 | A List Categories, Business
Get the first four chapters of “The Diary Of Aaliyah Anderson” for only $2.00 today! The money goes to promotion and marketing costs for the novel. Support the youth. Remember, the author of this article is only 17! http://payhip.com/b/DhLU “If we don’t own the...
by Jackson Ra | May 9, 2014 | Business, News
Just when you thought Hip Hop was for kids, Dr. Dre is poised to show you just how big and powerful hip hop really is on the world economic stage. The rapper, producer, turned business mogul is sitting a terrific spot this afternoon as speculation surrounding his...
by Randall Barnes | May 6, 2014 | A List Categories, Business
“It doesn’t matter who you are, or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.” -Oprah Winfrey One of the many reasons I wrote my first novel The Diary of Aaliyah Anderson was to show the young people of my millennial generation that there are...