by Candace | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog
Colin Karpernick has inspired a lot of players to kneel during the National Anthem including some players on the Miami Dolphins’ roster. In spite of the Dolphins peaceful and silent protest against police brutality and the mistreatment of people of color in this...
by Candace | Sep 30, 2016 | Blog
Whitewashing is a dirty word in modern day America. During a time of increased scrutiny on police brutality and race relations in the US hitting a low not seen since the Watts riots, bringing up something as innocuous as a fictional film might seem petty. However for...
by Randall Barnes | Sep 29, 2016 | A List Categories, Blog, Culture
With the recent occurrences of the past year, it’s important that black people have outlets to express themselves and come together. Although the social media user base has been dominated by African-Americans, there are only so many alternative black-owned...
by Candace | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog
In light of recent political unrest and protesting, a recent study has shed more light on the difficulties African-Americans have in obtaining mortgages for their homes. The report was released by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, a consumer advocacy...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
Chicago, IL, September 28th, 2016 An epic combination of art, social justice, and fun will kick off on October 1st. Johnny’s Shoes Chicago has scheduled a big evening with an event that will include a screening of the thriller movie Johnny’s Shoes and a panel...
by Candace | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
We have been talking about the injustice system for several years. We are tired of talking about racial profiling and blatant disregard for black lives by police. We’ve been talking this same talk for far too long. This story sounds a lot different coming from child....
by Forest Parks | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
Do you even know how many zeros are in a trillion? Well, off hand, I did not! A trillion dollars is $1,000,000,000,000, that’s 12 zeros, 13 numbers! And guess what, African-American buying power is now over that amount according to a new study. Those 12 zeros...
by Candace | Sep 26, 2016 | Blog
Clinton, Iowa woman stabbed in the face by a racist white man. Shakra Simpson said she’s scarred for life after her encounter with Samuel Cheatheam. The man was kicked out of bar down the street from her house for using racial slurs. Afterward he approached two black...
by Candace | Sep 26, 2016 | Blog
Yet another black man ends up in the morgue after a deadly encounter with police. Tawon Boyd of Baltimore called the police asking for medical assistance and for that he was literally beaten to death. The family’s attorney, Latoya Francis-Williams, reported that Boyd...
by David Pierce | Sep 26, 2016 | Blog, History, Opinion
Congressman Robert Pittenger was interviewed on BBC NEWSNIGHT and explained that the protests in Charlotte are a result of Blacks jealousy of whites due to whites being more successful. He went on to explain that the creation of a “welfare state” is the...
