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MADNESS: One Year In Jail and A $10k Fine For Cornrows Without a License (VIDEO)

MADNESS: One Year In Jail and A $10k Fine For Cornrows Without a License (VIDEO)

by Forest Parks | Dec 15, 2015 | News

Isis Brantley fought for 20 years to be able to practise natural hair braiding unlicensed in Texas but unfortunately for Iowans this terrible policy, that affects and holds back many African American women still holds. Iownas need to go through thousands of hours of...
Isis Brantley: Multiple Arrests and Protest For 20 Years For The Right To Braid Hair Naturally, Now She Runs The Only Natural Hair Care School

Isis Brantley: Multiple Arrests and Protest For 20 Years For The Right To Braid Hair Naturally, Now She Runs The Only Natural Hair Care School

by Forest Parks | Dec 15, 2015 | Business

One day in 1997 Isis Brantley stood in her Texan salon when two plain clothed officers came between her and her client, five other normally dressed officers stood in the door way. She was dragged from her salon and arrested by the 7 officers. The crime was braiding...
Serena Williams Named Sports Illustrated’s 2015 Sportsperson of the Year, But Always Our #1

Serena Williams Named Sports Illustrated’s 2015 Sportsperson of the Year, But Always Our #1

by Freddie Ra | Dec 14, 2015 | Celebrities

Surprise, surprise, the most dominant athlete to play any sport in 2015 rises to the top of the Sports Illustrated’s list to number one, a familiar place for the greatest tennis player to ever live. Big statement, but Serena Williams dominates the tennis court like we...
Heptagon – Part 4: The Revolving Door Cycle That Nourishes & Empowers Poverty

Heptagon – Part 4: The Revolving Door Cycle That Nourishes & Empowers Poverty

by Reneegede | Dec 14, 2015 | Opinion

PROLOGUE When certain unnameable ‘incidents’ (fights, domestic violence, arguments over petty matters, generalized “ratchetness,” as some of us like to say, et al) happen in Somewhere USA in the Black community, many of us try hard not to be...
Did You Know Xavier University Has The Most Graduating Black Doctors In the Country

Did You Know Xavier University Has The Most Graduating Black Doctors In the Country

by Koba | Dec 14, 2015 | Positivity

Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana, graduates the highest number of Black medical students in the United States, according to reports. buy phenergan online https://drdanengle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/phenergan.html no prescription pharmacy All...
Cuteness Alert: 2 Yr Old UK Rapper Khaliyl Iloyi Showing He Has Mad Flow

Cuteness Alert: 2 Yr Old UK Rapper Khaliyl Iloyi Showing He Has Mad Flow

by Koba | Dec 14, 2015 | Positivity

Its not everyday you come across an artist you never heard off and and as soon as you hear their music, you smile and fall in love with it. If you think that is rare, imagine that artist being only 2yrs old. UK Rapper Khaliyl Iloyi is only 2yrs old but gets his skills...
Sam’s Club CEO Ask Suppliers to Hire Minorities and Women Instead of ALL WHITE MEN, Called Racist

Sam’s Club CEO Ask Suppliers to Hire Minorities and Women Instead of ALL WHITE MEN, Called Racist

by Koba | Dec 14, 2015 | Positivity

Sam’s Club black, female CEO Rosalind Brewer told CNN’s Poppy Harlow that she recently met with a supplier whose executive team was comprised of all white males. “Just today we met with a supplier and the entire other side of the table was all Caucasian males,” she...
Ruben Studdard Receives Master Of Arts Degree From Alabama A&M University

Ruben Studdard Receives Master Of Arts Degree From Alabama A&M University

by Forest Parks | Dec 14, 2015 | Celebrities, Culture, News

Beloved Alabama native, American Idol Winner and RnB star Ruben Studdard not only recently dropped his fifth studio album, he also smashed it at A&M University where he received his Master Of Arts Degree. Go Ruben!! Ruben took to Instagram to say Today I I...
Black 8th Grader: 2015-16 Texan Spelling Bee Champion

Black 8th Grader: 2015-16 Texan Spelling Bee Champion

by Forest Parks | Dec 14, 2015 | Culture

The Spelling Bee championships are a big deal in this country! Kids from all over the state fight against each other to rule supreme and show their smarts. Honestly they amaze me, their brains are fine tuned and as funny as it can sometimes be you have to respect...
FIRST EVER: Female Black Mayor In Douglasville, Georgia!!!

FIRST EVER: Female Black Mayor In Douglasville, Georgia!!!

by Forest Parks | Dec 14, 2015 | News, Politics News

Douglasville, Georgia sits about 20 miles outside of Atlanta. This small town has set another black first for itself by nominating it’s first black mayor and first female mayor back on Dec 1st. buy nolvadex online...
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