by Forest Parks | Aug 7, 2017 | News
Wow! Harvard’s incoming class is making history as it is made up of students who are a majority minority, this is the first time in Harvard’s 300 years! The class of 20201 is 50.8 percent minority made up of African-Americans, Hispanics, Latinos,...
by Forest Parks | Aug 7, 2017 | News, Opinion
Utah has a canyon named after a local black cattle rancher, the canyon bears the name Negro Bill Canyon and for many years has been the subject of debate amongst local people, councils, and commissions. In the latest vote on the matter Deseret News reported: A Utah...
by Forest Parks | Aug 7, 2017 | Celebrities, News
Kordell Stewart seems to have placed the blame on of the whole Kaepernick saga on Kaep himself showing himself to be yet another football player just towing the line and keeping the money men happy. In a podcast on Tuesday via NFL No Huddle on TuneIn with Brian...
by Randall Barnes | Aug 6, 2017 | A List Categories, HBCU Pulse
The difference between HBCUs and PWI’s can be explained in one word: atmosphere. HBCU’s give you a feeling of hope when you first step on campus. Just think about it. Thousands of the most beautiful and handsome people that you probably ever seen coming together to...
by Forest Parks | Aug 4, 2017 | History, News
Maggie L. Walker was a former slave, a Black woman, in the capital of the Confederate. BUT much more than that, she was the first Woman and first Black woman to open a bank in the United States in 1920s Richmond, Virginia. She faced racial oppression, segregation and...
by Forest Parks | Aug 4, 2017 | News
It’s not often I find myself supporting the output of a corporation like Procter and Gamble and lets be frank, they are producing this racism commercial because it’ll sell them more products or improve their image BUT the fact that there has been such a...
by Randall Barnes | Aug 3, 2017 | A List Categories, HBCU Pulse
I’m up this morning still in shock. I learned that I’d been selected as a White House HBCU All-Star for the White House Initiative on HBCU’s Cohort. I’ve wanted to represent as a White House HBCU All-Star since I found out about it when I was a freshman....
by Forest Parks | Aug 3, 2017 | News
Concerned residents brought a racist post to the attention of Esterwood Chief Ernest Villejoin Sr after an officer posted it on his facebook page and was stupid enough to make it public (but racists are dumbos anyway so no surprise there. The post showed a white woman...
by Forest Parks | Aug 3, 2017 | News
Have you watched the Handmaid’s Tale? A TV series based on a book from the 80s that foresaw a future that in some form is not seeming far off at all. Trump’s administration is one tiny aggression at a time looking to close off any progress our society has...
by Forest Parks | Aug 2, 2017 | A List Categories
Misty Copeland exudes class so it’s no surprise that brands have probably been lining up to lure her into their sponsorships and it appears that Estée Lauder are the lucky ones as they have announced she is their new Modern Muse. The HuffPost wrote: After...
