by Furious | Aug 22, 2013 | News
AP – A MAN armed with an assault rifle and 500 rounds of ammunition entered a primary school in the US state of Georgia, held employees hostage and fired on police. Dramatic overhead television footage captured young students racing out of the building. The...
by Spirit of Thoth | Aug 22, 2013 | Blog, Celebrities
Finally! There is hope for fans of the Marvel comics series, The Black Panther. Stan Lee at a wizard comic book convention in New York, spilled the beans about the hero’s emergence as one of the newest projects for Disney under the Marvel moniker set for 2016 or 2017....
by Furious | Aug 21, 2013 | News
“Pat yo weave, ladies. Pat, yo weave, ladies”, said Beyonce in one of her smash hits, but someone better tell her not in this Pastor’s church. Pastor A. J. Aamir founded the Resurrecting Faith church in Waco, Texas with a different aim. He actually...
by Pret-A-Porte | Aug 16, 2013 | Celebrities
2013 is a breakout year for black films”~ New York Times I wanted to bring you Urban Intellectual readers something light today, some inspiration for your viewing pleasures. Their are about 12 must see films this year being released by and about...
by Spirit of Thoth | Jul 29, 2013 | Blog, Business
It’s great to be back UI after a long hiatus from all social media. My posts may make you mad, but hopefully cause a real discussion on the subject. The next part of my calculated meal that I have been feeding you has to do with ethnic, and made up names. I know...
by Claytron Brown | Jul 27, 2013 | History
The image above will undoubtedly enrage some Black Christians, well, at least those who don’t know their own history. Those who don’t know that Jesus was a threat to the status quo of his day and was persecuted just like any African American in this...
by Furious | Jul 23, 2013 | News
Cornel West has joined his radio cohost Tavis Smiley in blasting the POTUS in the wake of his Trayvon Martin speech last Friday. Speaking with Democracy Now, West called President Obama “a global George Zimmerman” for his use of deadly drone attacks overseas. From the...
by Furious | Jul 16, 2013 | News
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder called the death of Trayvon Martin “unnecessary” Monday and vowed to proceed with a civil rights inquiry after the acquittal of George Zimmerman on murder and manslaughter charges. In his first public comments...
by Pret-A-Porte | Jul 14, 2013 | Blog, News
“Zimmerman being found guilty will change NOTHING” These were the words I was met with upon turning on my laptop and booting up Facebook. It was the top post on my news feed from a good friend of mine. I instantly had the urge to comment, but why, to say...
by Spirit of Thoth | Jul 12, 2013 | Blog, Business, History
Money… It truly makes the world go round. Not just for the acquisition of trinkets, but with general morality as well. The Americans before us used to mach, hold protests, and riot in the streets to get their points across. However did any of this truly make a...