by Reneegede | Mar 31, 2019 | Celebrities, Culture, Modern History, News, Opinion, Profiles in Black History
Let’s be clear: Michelle Obama does what she does because it’s necessary to her own survival. It’s more of a case of Oprahism than it is racism. Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, all respect due to the ancestor, kind of threw himself under a...
by Forest Parks | Jan 25, 2019 | Celebrities, News, Politics News
It is not exactly a secret that there needs to be criminal justice reform and literally 100s of grassroots organizations work on this needed interest! So, a few big names throwing their hats in the ring (and money too) is a GREATLY welcomed thing, especially when the...
by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2019 | Celebrities, Funny, News
Coming to America may well be the most beloved movie in the Black American community and FINALLY, there is confirmation that the long-awaited sequel is coming! Eddie will be back, as we all John Amos, James Earl Jones and most of the original cast! And to make things...
by Candace | Dec 28, 2017 | Celebrities
Our 44th President recently collaborated with Steph Curry and Chance the Rapper as part of his “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative. The purpose of the organization is to mentor and create opportunities for young men of color that they normally would not have access to....
by Candace | Dec 7, 2017 | Celebrities
LaVar Ball is at it again! Some can’t stand him but if you understand business you know he’s a freakin’ marketing genius. Because whether you like him or not he’ll stay in your news feed. After making headlines for pissing Trump off he made headlines for pulling both...
by Candace | Dec 6, 2017 | Celebrities
I have been scouring the internet to find something saying this story is NOT true but it is in fact true. Oprah Winfrey has sold a portion of her network to Discovery Communications for $70 million. What once started as a joint venture (50 – 50 ownership) has now left...
by Candace | Nov 26, 2017 | Celebrities
When I originally heard the story of the UCLA players shoplifting in China, all I could do was shake my head. Then to find out LaVar Ball’s son was involved all I could say was, “You big dumpy” in my Fred Sanford voice. Then Trump walks in with his foolery and...
by Candace | Nov 16, 2017 | Celebrities
Mr. Kaepernick never ceases to amaze me. Collin Kaepernick‘s protest of the national anthem has been talked about for almost a year now. Although he has said little about it, he told us his fans from the beginning and left it at that. He has decided to let his actions...
by Candace | Oct 19, 2017 | Celebrities
Sometimes when people venture off into the unknown we criticize them because we don’t understand there decision, for whatever reason it doesn’t make since to us. Why mess up a good thing? Like when Oprah Winfrey left her TV show to start her own network. Some...
by Candace | Sep 7, 2017 | Celebrities
We often hear stories about police officers racially profiling black Americans. Far too often the individuals being targeted are blamed by the media for the unjust treatment they received. A famous football player feared for his life during his encounter with Las...