by Reneegede | Feb 10, 2017 | Opinion
Since the most important people to ever have graced the national stage of America left office about 20 days ago, that’s NEARLY THREE WEEKS Y’ALL, we’ve been privileged enough to catch glimpses of them doing things like kite-surfing and walking on...
by Reneegede | Feb 10, 2017 | Opinion
I received this message from a social media constituent whose name I will not call on because it is of no significance to this conversation. What is significant are the words, and they are as follows: Compliment of the season. I know u are not only a reasonable and...
by Candace | Feb 10, 2017 | Modern History
The Harvard Law Review has made history as it elects its first ever black female president in its 130-year history. ImeIme A. Umana will be serving the Law Review as the 131st president and is expected to do amazing things this year. She is taking on an amazing...
by Candace | Feb 10, 2017 | News
As you can probably imagine, the alt-right B.K.A. white supremacists are all in their feelings about the new Netflix series Dear White People which basically calls white people out on their bullsh*t. We live in a time where being racist and culturally insensitive is...
by Candace | Feb 10, 2017 | News
What do you do when your comes home from school child tells you their teacher doesn’t like black people? Terry Williams and Komeasha Littleton’s 10 year-old son came home from school one day and told his parents his substitute teacher was mean and she told the class...
by Candace | Feb 10, 2017 | Celebrities
Steph Curry, Misty Copeland, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are all distancing themselves from Under Armour CEO, Kevin Plank’s, Trump endorsement. Most of know Curry’s response to Plank calling Trump an asset but just in case you missed it: “I agree with the...
by Candace | Feb 10, 2017 | Celebrities
Steph Curry is sponsored by Under Armour whose CEO, Kevin Plank, recently endorsed Trump and praised him when he referred to Trump as an “asset” to this country. Curry was very straight forward when expressing how he felt about Plank’s statement. Curry actually...
by Forest Parks | Feb 10, 2017 | Celebrities, News, Positivity
Kofi Siriboe, of Queen Sugar fame, expressed his love for his mother, his appreciation for all black women! However, one white woman was upset at his remarks! She corned out his use of the word ‘black’ and said he should have celebrated all mothers of all...
by Forest Parks | Feb 10, 2017 | News, Opinion
Ok, I know this isn’t direct black news but Palestinian and Israeli news is African news as far as I am concerned. The African neigbors don’t get on too well and honestly, my humble opinion, is that Israel is a disgusting bully, a horrendous bigoted...
by Forest Parks | Feb 10, 2017 | Did You Know, DYK, History, Modern History
Have you heard of Lt. Gen Nadja West? One year ago a ceremony was held to promote West to three-star general, this was significant as she became the US Military’s first ever black female three-star general! In December (2016) she started her role as the 44th...