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Did You Know Obama Will Announce Plan To Help Former Inmates Get Job Training And Housing?

Did You Know Obama Will Announce Plan To Help Former Inmates Get Job Training And Housing?

by Koba | Nov 6, 2015 | Politics News

President Barack Obama, who has made criminal justice reform a top priority of his last years in office, will announce actions on Monday to help formerly incarcerated people reintegrate into society. The White House said the steps, to be unveiled by Obama at an...
Heroic 11-Year-Old Loses His Life Saving His Sister’s During Bus Stop Hit & Run

Heroic 11-Year-Old Loses His Life Saving His Sister’s During Bus Stop Hit & Run

by Koba | Nov 6, 2015 | News

La’Darious Wylie, 11, is a hero. His death, however is so tragic, because it was so unnecessary. He died during a hit and run. He risked his own life to save his sister’s life. He was just that kind of kid. He was waiting for the school bus with his sister...
Viral Worthy | HS Student Erin Lewis Starts Food Pantry To Keep Classmates From Going Hungry

Viral Worthy | HS Student Erin Lewis Starts Food Pantry To Keep Classmates From Going Hungry

by Koba | Nov 5, 2015 | Culture

One high school student in Beaufort County, N.C. is committed to making sure its students are taken care of. Students at Washington High School started a food pantry to make sure none of their classmates go home hungry. What started out as a student government project...
NYPD Continues To Beat & Harass Black Man Who Unknowingly Gave Directions To Cop Killer

NYPD Continues To Beat & Harass Black Man Who Unknowingly Gave Directions To Cop Killer

by Koba | Nov 5, 2015 | Culture

A former FedEx driver who unwittingly gave directions to Ismaaiyl Brinsley, the man who murdered two police officers last year, says he’s been the subject of brutal harassment by the NYPD, The New York Daily News reports. Karim Baker says he has been stopped a total...
Ben Carson Insults Black Voters With His New Campaign Rap Ad | We Hoped It Was a Joke

Ben Carson Insults Black Voters With His New Campaign Rap Ad | We Hoped It Was a Joke

by Freddie Ra | Nov 5, 2015 | News, Politics News

Being an out of touch with the community, black republican like Carson is one thing. But assuming the way to connect with the black electorate is to produce rap a song is insulting and asinine. When I came across Carson’s campaign ad (thanks to my nephew), I giggled...
Film “Black Friday” Explains How Blacks Can Better Manage Our $1.1 Trillion in Annual Spending Power

Film “Black Friday” Explains How Blacks Can Better Manage Our $1.1 Trillion in Annual Spending Power

by Freddie Ra | Nov 5, 2015 | Business, News

When you die, will you leave bills or benefits? This is the powerful question asked by the trailer of the new film being produced called “Black Friday”. After thinking about it for a moment, many of the respondents were baffled, puzzled and had to get honest that they...
Method Man: ‘Vibe Should Have Got a Bullet Instead of Biggie & Pac’ for East vs. West Beef

Method Man: ‘Vibe Should Have Got a Bullet Instead of Biggie & Pac’ for East vs. West Beef

by Freddie Ra | Nov 5, 2015 | Celebrities

One of the reasons Method Man is so loved in hip hop culture is because he always keeps it 100. The legendary artist and Wu Tang member never compromises the truth when he speaks in fear of whom he may offend. He recently sat down with Huff Post Live for an interview...
‘Superhero’ Serena Williams Leaps Chair Chasing & Catching Phone Thief to Make the World Safer

‘Superhero’ Serena Williams Leaps Chair Chasing & Catching Phone Thief to Make the World Safer

by Freddie Ra | Nov 5, 2015 | Celebrities

This might sound like a joke or a plot for a new commercial starring the tennis legend and icon Serena Williams, but it isn’t. The world’s number one tennis player actually performed like a superhero to nab and capture thief who tried to steal her smartphone. The...
Kid Came to Halloween Party at School Dressed as His Hero; Malcolm X (No Black Face Needed)

Kid Came to Halloween Party at School Dressed as His Hero; Malcolm X (No Black Face Needed)

by Freddie Ra | Nov 4, 2015 | News

I’m not sure who this kid is, what school he attends, who his parents are, but this picture is breaking the internet this week. The viral image of the young man dressed in a suit might not seem worthy until you understand what you are seeing. This is a young white...
Checkmate: RZA’s ‘Sizeable’ Donation Aims To Create St. Louis Youth Empowerment Via Chess

Checkmate: RZA’s ‘Sizeable’ Donation Aims To Create St. Louis Youth Empowerment Via Chess

by Freddie Ra | Nov 4, 2015 | Celebrities, News, Positivity

Shout out to RZA from The Wu-Tang Clan for being the solution he seeks in the world. Instead of sitting around complaining about what isn’t right with the world or the black community, he is putting his money, time and energy where his mouth is and creating a program...
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