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by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Culture
KRS-One likes to make a storm and speaks with all the power of a prophet. He certainly doesn’t shy away from controversy. In the video below he crosses some touchy topics. As well as saying Obama wasn’t voted in by blacks (white’s and latinos chose...
by Koba | Dec 21, 2015 | Modern History
New York has a reputation for being a melting pot, but it also has a strong history of slave trading. For her photo series, White Shoes, artist Nona Faustine wanted to call attention to that history and its enduring legacy. “As a time traveler I’m very invested in the...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | News
Tennessee’s Fulton High School community are reeling in shock and mourning after a loved teen was killed after shielding three female classmates when caught in crossfire of a gun attack thought to be related to gang activity. 15-year-old Zaevion William Dobson...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Business
Gwen Jimmere’s invention of a new hair care product was born out of a culture of making things when you couldn’t get them. She had no idea her own product would be so successful and it led to her taking 6-months to learn patent law and filing a patent...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Business
TechSquare Labs and Opportunity Hub have merged! Techquare is a a technology innovation hub for startups and corps, and Opportunity Hub is an inclusive entrepreneurship center and multicampus co-working space. The aim of the merger is clear, the two startups want to...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Culture
Teves Lee of Your Hair N More Full Service Studio in Long Beach California shared a simple story of an act of kindness towards a homeless woman on her facebook that’s left us praying the woman gets a break. The woman (who is also fighting a custody battle)...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Celebrities, News
The Cleveland Cavs star had quite a ride this week as his fiancee went into labor three weeks earlier than expected. During a frantic 911 call the team managed to deliver their baby together at home, safely. Iman Shumpert helped his fiancee Teyana Taylor delivery...
by Koba | Dec 20, 2015 | Positivity
James Moss of Colorado was reminded how strong the power of kindness can be after thousands of strangers raised over $30,000 for him and his son. Moss was featured on #GoBeKind, a YouTube series by philanthropist and motivational speaker Leon Logothetis, who performs...
by Koba | Dec 20, 2015 | News
For years, there have been certain government documents floating around that suggested the mass interment of Black people in America. Documents such as the King Alfred Plan have long been dismissed by government officials as works of fiction because it cannot be...
by Koba | Dec 20, 2015 | Politics News
In order for there to be peace between police officers and the community, there needs to be respect. However, it is hard for some communities, especially communities of color, to respect some police officers when all too often they are over-policed and stopped for...
