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#BLACKGIRLMAGIC: Homeless Atlanta Teen Is Named High School Valedictorian And Earns Scholarships For College!

#BLACKGIRLMAGIC: Homeless Atlanta Teen Is Named High School Valedictorian And Earns Scholarships For College!

by Forest Parks | Mar 28, 2017 | News, Positivity

Her mother lost her job, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and lost her home. The family were homeless but despite the hardships Rebecca Schmitt looked after her mom and buckled down on her studies. “Because of that, I had to mature before my peers,” Schmitt said....
WOAH: After 15 Years Someone Finally Decoded The Gibberish In Missy Elliot’s Work It!

WOAH: After 15 Years Someone Finally Decoded The Gibberish In Missy Elliot’s Work It!

by Forest Parks | Mar 28, 2017 | Funny

15 years ago Missy Elliot was lighting up the charts with her hit Work It and if it came on in the club today some of us worn out olders would be getting down (no doubt there would be a bunch of young uns wondering wtf was going on!). But part of that song was always...
(VIDEO) Man Eats Breakfast In The Middle Of The Road Like A BOSS And Becomes Internet Hero

(VIDEO) Man Eats Breakfast In The Middle Of The Road Like A BOSS And Becomes Internet Hero

by Forest Parks | Mar 28, 2017 | Funny, News

Fame is fickle so you might as well earn it by eating your pancakes, shirtless with your pyjama pants and fluffy slippers in the middle of a busy intersection! A Florida man has been accelerated to Internet Hero status after he was photographed and recorded just...
YOUR SUPPORT NEEDED: The Missing Black Teen Epidemic Is Not New And This Organisation Is Working TIRELESSLY To Fix It!

YOUR SUPPORT NEEDED: The Missing Black Teen Epidemic Is Not New And This Organisation Is Working TIRELESSLY To Fix It!

by Forest Parks | Mar 28, 2017 | News

We’ve been sharing the news recently about the “Epidemic” of missing teens in DC and it seems that finally some attention is being put towards a cause that certainly needs some attention, however missing black, latinx and native teens is not a new...
That ‘Still An Idiot’ White Woman Who Pretended To Be Black Compares Her Struggle With Transgender People Completely Ignoring Her Privilege!

That ‘Still An Idiot’ White Woman Who Pretended To Be Black Compares Her Struggle With Transgender People Completely Ignoring Her Privilege!

by Forest Parks | Mar 28, 2017 | News, Opinion

When the hell is Rachel Dolezal going to realise her damn priviledge, she has a “woe is me” complex that clearly shows she has absolutely zero understanding of the black struggle. Her actions went a long way beyond being a white girl wearing locs to be...
(VIDEO) WORD: Sean Hannity Taken Down And Told He Is “Bad For America”

(VIDEO) WORD: Sean Hannity Taken Down And Told He Is “Bad For America”

by Forest Parks | Mar 28, 2017 | News

Veteran newsman Ted Koppel sat down with Fox’s Sean Hannity and to no one’s suprise they butted heads on a few things. Koppel’s been in the game some years and of course the station he works at, CNN, is far from perfect BUT his cool response to a...
Toronto Schools will no Longer Allow Student Trips to the U.S.

Toronto Schools will no Longer Allow Student Trips to the U.S.

by Candace | Mar 27, 2017 | News

Canadian schools in Toronto have decided that they will no longer allow their students to travel to the US. This decision has been attributed to the uncertainty surrounding the US travel ban, as well as the potential mental and emotional trauma that children could...
Fourth Graders on Winning Robotics Team told  to ‘Go back to Mexico’

Fourth Graders on Winning Robotics Team told to ‘Go back to Mexico’

by Candace | Mar 27, 2017 | News

During a robotics event in Indiana, a team filled with Latin and black 4th graders remains a target of racism. However, the fourth graders didn’t allow this negation to stop them from advancing to become champions. When the opponent saw the Pantherbots, they...
Oklahoma State Representative Thinks Pregnancy From Rape or Incest Is “Beauty From Ashes”

Oklahoma State Representative Thinks Pregnancy From Rape or Incest Is “Beauty From Ashes”

by Candace | Mar 27, 2017 | Politics News

It is not uncommon at all for senators and state representatives to say things that make no sense to most people. However, the State Representative of Oklahoma, George Faught, has made a very peculiar statement in a bid to defend his quite controversial anti-abortion...
11-Year-Old Making History As the World’s Youngest Orchestra Conductor

11-Year-Old Making History As the World’s Youngest Orchestra Conductor

by Candace | Mar 27, 2017 | Positivity

Mathew Smith, British-born, 11-year-old is at the center of many conversations, especially for the orchestra enthusiasts. On the April 2nd, he will make history by becoming the world’s youngest orchestra conductor. He will be conducting the Nottingham-Symphony...
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