— ADVERTISEMENT — First of before we start, RIP Kobe, this is a sad loss of so much more than just a basketball player. This legend did more off the field than he did on and his death is a huge loss, especially for our youth who looked up to him so much. “He was …
{VIDEO} MSNBC Anchor Says N***ERS (or NAKERS?) When Addressing The Death Of Kobe Bryant! Read More »
The trials and tribulations of doing just about anything whilst Black! Imagine, you win a race discrimination lawsuit, you get the check from your “alleged” racist-ass employers and then the darn bank goes and throws more racism back in your face. This isn’t some old-timey story, this is the ish happening today, in 2020. And …
We shouldn’t be having this tussle, not in 2020 where institutions should not be discriminating over what is part of our culture. Locks are part of our culture and asking them to be taken away is discrimination plain and simple. Houston Texans’ star DeAndre Hopkins thinks so too and he recently showed his support for …
It’s almost becoming routine, if you get pulled over whilst Black, trouble is coming, even if you have done nothing wrong. We all know if you are White the likelihood of at least asking why a cop wants to see your ID without having your ass kicked, or having a gun pulled is much higher. …
{VIDEO} WTF: This is what happens when Black folks refuse to show their ID to cops Read More »
The audacity of some people, the audacity of some institutions!!!!! I just can’t, not today! Today is supposed to be a day of reflection, part mourning but part celebration and part planning for how the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. must be pushed on. BUT my mood has been seriously thrown into a …
Did the FBI seriously try to honor #MLK today, after everything they did? Read More »
If ANYONE tries to tell you that racism isn’t a problem anymore, look no further than the tirade Baltimore City’s State Attorney Marilyn Mosby received via voicemail. This came just days after she rallied around a fellow prosecutor speaking out against these kinds of attacks they have to endure whilst in office. As ABC reported: …
We have a problem, a real real problem. When the National Archives are actively editing out imagery critical of the standing President we have to ask what kind of system we are living in. This isn’t Russia, Cuba, Venezuela or any other supposed authoritarian regime, this is allegedly the land of the free, the USA. …
This is amazing news and we must say a long time coming. One of the best directors currently alive and certainly a vibrant personality many wonder why this had not already happened, Spike is a perfect head for the jury at Cannes. As well as being the first Spike to head the jury, he is …
Spike Lee has been named the first Black head of the Cannes Film Festival jury Read More »
This is an amazing story, we just had to share! Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim is writing a huge 54 volume encyclopedia of African culture! Read an excerpt below from Okay Africa. Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim, was a PhD student back in 2009, when she first conceived the idea of creating …
I am sure you remember the viral video from three years ago, where 15-year old Dajerria Becton was violently arrested by a police officer at a pool party in McKinney, Texas. This story is originally from 2018 but passed by us, so we are sharing it again! As Teen Vogue reported: Dajerria’s case was also …
Black Teen Violently Arrested in 2015 Won a $148k Settlement! Read More »
