by Koba | Nov 20, 2015 | Culture
For almost two decades, the residents who live in a predominantly African-American Greensboro neighborhood didn’t have a place to shop for food. The community tried to attract the attention of a popular grocery store, but when that plan didn’t work, they decided to...
by Chum Sejimon | Nov 19, 2015 | Blog, Celebrities, Culture, News
Never one rid of controversy, Miami-born rapper Trick Daddy sat down with New York infamous morning show, The Breakfast Club, on November 10, 2015. Talking about everything from his views on taboo sexual subjects to the graphic nature of his music, Trick discussed his...
by Freddie Ra | Nov 19, 2015 | Culture
2 mins 30 seconds in is where he makes the transgender joke. Funny, but you know he is right. There would be signs, marches in the streets by the greater white population, outrage, and swift changes….but they are only killing black folks,...
by Chum Sejimon | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog, Culture, News
An avid follower of politics, I’ve attentively listened to the pitch beckoning from the mouths of the political right and left, some from those who seem to straddle the line that divides the two parties. buy ocuflox online...
by Patrick Irvine | Nov 17, 2015 | Culture
Recently I was asked to explain a term I have been using rather frequently, its not a new term but its not exactly a well known term either. Its a term that defines and colors every effort for equality and demands equal pressure applied from both angles before that...
by Forest Parks | Nov 16, 2015 | Culture
Yasiin Bey is one of the most respected hip hop artists of his generation and from a political standoint is never shy of his opinion. Not long after the Paris Massacre he spoke with journalist Ferrari Sheppard and had some strong words against ISIS. However he also...
by Ghostndamachine | Nov 15, 2015 | Blog, Culture, News, Opinion
Okay, I’m not one to belittle or downplay the loss of human life. ALL senseless acts of violence are wrong and cannot be condoned. To harm innocents is atrocious. That being said, we as Afrikans need to understand one thing before we go back to your usual...
by Forest Parks | Nov 14, 2015 | Blog, Culture
“Cuz He’s black.” is a spoken word poem written and originally performed by Javon Johnson at the 2013 National Poetry Slam in Boston. The poem and it’s themes, which are extremely relevent in 2015, were born out of a conversation with his four...
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by Koba | Nov 13, 2015 | Culture
We all know that Jesus has been a pivotal person in the black community since slavery. Black women in our community have put Jesus before their husbands. Our community has struggle with the image of Jesus being a white man or a black man. Dr. John Henrick Clarke said...
by Forest Parks | Nov 13, 2015 | Culture, Positivity
Malik, Ahmed and Kahlil Jones just graduated Georgetown Day School. The D.C. triplets are in an extremely rare situation. All three of them scored within points of each other on their SAT with a 3.7 GPA giving them the choice between two Ivy League colleges. They now...
