by Forest Parks | Jan 18, 2016 | Culture
Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green is an amazing role model! As one of less than 100 black women physicists in the U.S. she is pushing forward with research and a plan for clinical trials that looks to drastically change the treatment of cancer and make it far less harmful. Her...
by Forest Parks | Jan 15, 2016 | Celebrities, Culture, News, Opinion
Last year the Oscar’s had zero non-white actors nominated in the acting categories and guess what? Yep, this year it’s the same. So, last year’s #OscarsSoWhite hashtag will have to be used again along with the #OscarsStillSoWhite extension. But a...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 14, 2016 | Celebrities, Culture, Positivity
Children health day was first initiated in 1928 by President “Calvin Coolidge” on 1st May until 1960, when officially the day was celebrated as children health day on every First Monday of October. This day is celebrated in our country as a major step towards children...
by Candace | Jan 14, 2016 | Culture
The variety of dolls children have to choose from these days is amazing. When I was a child all remember is Barbie. So this is very exciting for me being a former Barbie collector and now having daughters to share my love of dolls with. After having a conversation...
by Forest Parks | Jan 14, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
So, there has been a little controversy over a website set up by an Iowan couple as an online platform for white people to meet white people. The creators say that they set up WhereWhitePeopleMeet.com because there are already platforms for every other race to meet....
by Forest Parks | Jan 14, 2016 | Culture, History, Modern History
Rock ‘n’ roll has always been seen as a white boy scene, with early greats such as Elvis and crossover artists like Johnny Cash to later megastars like the Beatles. Of course, it wasn’t only white artists, Lil Richard was one of the early pioneers...
by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2016 | Culture
Using new statistics available looking at violent crimes against African American children and Forbes poverty rates for under 17y/o children Black Doctor have compiled a list of the worst places to raise black children in the USA for 2015. Not a positive list but good...
by Forest Parks | Jan 11, 2016 | Culture, News
During the 2016 fiscal year budget the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari declared something that surely will mean great things for the country. The historic announcement means that free education at university level is coming to science, technology and education...
by Forest Parks | Jan 6, 2016 | Culture
Debt haunts many of us but there are many many positive role models in the community showing us that it needed drag us down. When the world seems like it’s out to get us we need to look at people like this with respect and use them as a point of inspiration....
by Forest Parks | Dec 28, 2015 | Culture
Award winning Poet Claudia Rankine has won National Book Critics’ Circle poetry award in the US for her book Citizen: An American Lyric. It’s also shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize! This book exposes racism in the USA. She took some time out to talk to the UK...