by Forest Parks | Oct 29, 2018 | Opinion, Positivity
We don’t watch the NFL and since stopping we’ve found the time is much more productive for the growth of our community, ourselves and our business. Freddie, CEO of Urban Intellectuals and Sankofa Club, took to Facebook yesterday for a Facebook live to go...
by Randall Barnes | Sep 13, 2018 | News, Positivity
The environment matters! Maybe our current administration doesn’t think this but I do. Add on to the fact that FLINT STILL DOESN’T HAVE CLEAN WATER and we have what I call an environmental crisis. These stories need to be told so we can be informed about what’s going...
by Candace | Dec 11, 2017 | Positivity
Yes I made up the word for all my English teachers before you come on the post trying to correct me but let’s get to this amazing little guy! An ambitious 4 year-old woke Saturday morning and told his father he wanted to read 100 books. Some may think I’m...
by Candace | Dec 8, 2017 | Positivity
With a passion to learn 17-year-old Nji Collins Gbah read books and used online resources to himself how to code. He was fascinated with the topic and worked diligently for two years trying to learn as much as he could. Then he decided to enter himself into Google...
by Candace | Oct 18, 2017 | Positivity
Lil Jon has given back in a major way. We mostly know him getting us “crunk” in the club. It’s been a while since we’ve heard any new music from Lil Jon but he’s definitely made his mark in the hip hop world. What some us may not know about the King of Crunk is he’s a...
by Forest Parks | Aug 14, 2017 | News, Positivity
This is so awesome, My Brother’s Keeper All Male Academy just welcomed its first ever class in Buffalo, NY, and dozens of men turned up to support and mentor the new young men. The moments were caught on video and posted to facebook: Dozens of men from all...
by Forest Parks | Jul 21, 2017 | Positivity
I love these videos, these touching moments in the lives of real people and in this video a teenage boy tricked his step dad into thinking he was there for a baby shower. Clearly camera shy the father sits there as the attention centers on him and everything he has...
by Forest Parks | Jul 13, 2017 | Opinion, Positivity
This speech by Killer Mike just blew me away! Appearing at The All Black National Convention in 2016 Killer Mike gave a roof raising truth laden speech and damn near sermon about what it will take for Black people to really oppose the oppressor and stand up to...
by Forest Parks | Jul 12, 2017 | Positivity
Bill Powell in the mid 1960’s, not allowed to join or play at the local country clubs, built his own golf course using his own land and taught the neighborhood kids golf for free.
by Candace | Jul 5, 2017 | Positivity
Don Cheadle will be producing and starring in a movie about the first black millionaire. He is teaming up with Steven Baigelman to bring Shane White’s Prince of Darkness to the big screen. Cheadle will produce and star in Prince of Darkness and Baigelman will be...