by Forest Parks | Jun 17, 2016 | Blog
You must have heard of One United by now? They are the biggest black owned bank in the USA. We’ve been trying to make a point that you’ve gotta put your money in black business and that means you gotta bank black too. Alright, enough preaching. Of course,...
by Forest Parks | Jun 16, 2016 | Blog, Celebrities
Rebecca Knight is a black female police officer. Her white partner shot and killed her brother and the relationship is more than complicated. To add, her father blames her for her brother’s death. This is the setting for the new project from legendary John...
by Forest Parks | Jun 14, 2016 | Blog
The community needs positivity. People need to feel good being black, be proud! This needs to be shared, encouraged and celebrated. AF Black wrote this song and you’ve gotta listen and read the lyrics. This is Truth and Positivity! What we all need. SONG:...
by Forest Parks | Jun 13, 2016 | Blog
Star Trek has hit 50 years old! A show that broke so many boundaries and created one of the biggest African American role models of the time. Uhura was a positive strong black woman with an important role on the U.S.S Enterprise. She also shared a kiss with her...
by Candace | Jun 6, 2016 | Blog
There have been a number of high-profile killings of African-American males by police in America. The Guardian Newspaper began a new study tracking the statistics surrounding law enforcement shootings. These killings have led to protests, rioting, and a vast national...
by Candace | Jun 6, 2016 | Blog
Black Americans have for a long time faced discrimination. This dates back over two centuries when black people were considered inferior to their white counterparts. As a result, African Americans may suffer mental health issues due to the effects of slavery. Racism...
by Candace | Jun 5, 2016 | Blog
In the American Journal of Medical Genetics of 1985 of page 69 reads, “Black babies are smaller than white ones but the smaller black neonate becomes the larger and more advanced child right through adolescence.” In Social Psychology on page 482 Lawrence S. Wrightsman...
by Candace | Jun 4, 2016 | Blog
Seven young black male students from Warren Easton Charter High School located in New Orleans, Louisiana graduated twice in two days. After graduating from high school and receiving their diplomas the very next day they graduated from Delgado Community College and...
by Candace | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog, HBCU Pulse
More Latino students are enrolling in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) like never before. According to recent studies, the enrollment of Latino students in HBCUs increased by 90% from 2000-2010 and has continued to rise steadily ever since,...
by Forest Parks | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog
Love her or hate her you can’t argue that Rihanna does not work hard, she has been pushing, writing and performing her way to the top of her game. Of course, all this under contract with a record company who have backed her and helped her along the way. Rihanna...