by Candace | Jan 5, 2017 | News
Deceitful and unsavory business practice have TransUnion and Equifax in hot water. A U.S. regulator ordered both companies to pay over $23.2 million in fines and restitution for misleading consumers about the usefulness and cost of credit scores they purchased....
by Candace | Jan 5, 2017 | News
Dylann Roof’s journal was read in court and it gave us a peek at what true white supremacy looks like. In a time when many find it hard to believe, Roof has shown that hate and racism exists and it’s ruthless. It may be a hard pill for some to swallow but most of us...
by Forest Parks | Jan 5, 2017 | News
On the heels of the employee claiming that a Versace store used code words for black customers a similar story is emerging claiming that an upscale New York French bistro did something similar. On December 16th a lawsuit was filed in the Southern District Court of New...
by Forest Parks | Jan 5, 2017 | A List Categories
A few years ago Congress honored Angus Hardie Jamerson, and fellow Montford Point Marines for their pioneering role, whilst in a segregated military. These black Marines fought more than they average man. They are heroes. Angus Hardie Jamerson, known as Jay to...
by Forest Parks | Jan 5, 2017 | Celebrities, News
I try hard to not laugh at others misfortune but when it’s so uniformed and ridiculous I can’t help crack a smile! Bo Bice was a former American Idol finalist and he is very upset! Upset to the point of crying over what he is calling a racial incident!...
by Forest Parks | Jan 5, 2017 | Black Inventors, Did You Know
Lloyd Hall was an African American chemist who contributed heavily to food preservation chemistry and amassed a huge 59 patents by the end of his career. He is particularly known for producing a new way of preserving meat that kept it’s vibrant color and allowed...
by Forest Parks | Jan 5, 2017 | News
Just 2 percent of the nations educators are African-American, a staggeringly small number and one initiative is launching to try and change that. Veteran Philadelphia teacher Sharif El-Mekki is the man who is leading a charge, Fellowship: Black Male Educators for...
by Forest Parks | Jan 5, 2017 | Opinion
During this whole recent Seti-Umar soap opera something was said by the good doctor during his pseudo-apology. He mentioned that there is an issue with gay whites adopting black kids by the thousands. This really rubbed me up the wrong way, it’s a classic baited...
by Reneegede | Jan 4, 2017 | Opinion
Oh, this is an easy one. Quite funny, too, all things considered. ———– They got 31 days in White History Month because … well, because they’re white and that says all it needs to say. We got 28 “and a possible” in Black...
by Candace | Jan 4, 2017 | News
Questionable behavior has erupted yet again at J.C. Penney but this time one of the individuals involved in the blow up was an employee. Recently during the holiday chaos a J.C. Penney customer was caught on camera during a racist rant as she spewed racist’s...