by Forest Parks | Mar 2, 2017 | News
On Wednesday morning an email letter received by various Email outlets just north of the U.S. border in Quebec outlined details of a slew of bomb attacks aimed directly at Muslim students of Montreal’s Concordia University. The letter had reportedly come from...
by Candace | Mar 1, 2017 | Afro-Latinx
Let’s take some time to marvel in beauty of culture! Approximately 400 years ago runaway slaves formed the first free black town of the Americas. What’s so amazing about the free black town of the Americas located in San Basilio De Palenque, Colombia is the African...
by Candace | Mar 1, 2017 | Celebrities
Everyone has been going crazy over Jordan Peele’s new scary movies “Get Out.” Well for those who loved it, please know there’s more where that came from! Before “Get Out” premiered and blew everyone away Peele told Business Insider that “Get Out” was just...
by Candace | Mar 1, 2017 | Opinion
We sometimes receive subtle reminders that we are still oppressed and still are not treated as equals in this country. We can state the obvious about Nate Parker and Casey Affleck but let’s examine how forgiveness can ultimately lead to the demise of our people. buy...
by Forest Parks | Mar 1, 2017 | News, Politics News
Former President George W. Bush sat down for an interview with People magazine about a new book of his paintings but it didn’t take long before it got political! Bush has generally stayed away from political talk since he left office but it seems that...
by Forest Parks | Mar 1, 2017 | Africa
Samia Suluhu Hassan has been appointed the new Vice-President of the the Republic of Tanzania by the new President John Magufuli. In a male dominated sphere the 56-year-old is the first female VP for the country and she has had quite the past! Here are eight things...
by Forest Parks | Mar 1, 2017 | Culture, History
Cristi Smith-Jones wanted to use Black History Month as an opportunity to teach her 5-year-old daughter Lola about some of the iconic black women throughout history and she came up with a fun and amazing way to do that! Cristi decided to dress up Lola as a Black...
by Forest Parks | Mar 1, 2017 | Funny, News
“Oui on peut”, That is French for “Yes we can.” and that’s the slogan behind a new campaign that says Obama “has the best resume in the world for the job.” “We wish to strike a blow by electing a foreign president at the head of our beautiful country,” the...
by Forest Parks | Mar 1, 2017 | HBCU Pulse, News
A Historically Black College has been defaced with racist graffit just a day after Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was slammed for calling HBCUs “pioneers of school choice,” The Graffiti read: “Welcome to the Trump Plantation, Overseer: Wayne A. I. Frederick.”...
by Forest Parks | Mar 1, 2017 | Celebrities, News
Rihanna was honored with the Harvard Humanitarian Award and turned up at the Ivy League school to give a thank you speech that left people in love with this lady! She was given the award due to her state-of-the-art cancer treatment center and the scholarships and...