by Chum Sejimon | Jul 16, 2016 | Blog, Info, News
Police brutality has dominated mainstream media following the 2014 execution of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Since, there’s been an influx of black men murdered by police and their stories subsequently covered in media. These are murders that the general...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog, Celebrities, Opinion
Public figures are expected to release statements or even speak briefly on society’s ills. It’s something that fans and critics anticipate when communities are in crisis, especially if the issue plagues the community from which they came. Rappers...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog, Celebrities, Info, Opinion, Positivity
After having his very own bout with police for the better part of a year, Meek Mill has pledged to fans that he will stop rapping about “extreme violence” following the release of his newest album Dream Chasers 4. Rap may very well be the most expressive...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog, Business, Positivity
Remember Kelis? The singer is perhaps best known for hits she’s sang throughout her career from ‘I Hate You So Much Right Now’ to the smash hit ‘Milkshake’. The eccentric singer-turned-chef seemingly disappeared from the spotlight about 8...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog, Modern History
Philando Castile, 32, was one of the latest victims of police killing. His death-which took place during a traffic stop in Minnesota- was filmed by girlfriend Diamond Reynolds via Facebook Live on July 5, 2016, quickly capturing the attention of thousands who watched...
by Forest Parks | Jul 15, 2016 | Black Owned Banks And Credit Unions
There are many reasons to bank black in Mississippi including the fact that many black banks and credit unions were formed to serve the interest of a disenfranchised black community that were not allowed to bank with mainstream white banks, also they have a strong...
by Forest Parks | Jul 15, 2016 | Black Owned Banks And Credit Unions
We encourage every African American and person who cares about their community to move their money away from the big banks who don’t care and into the hands of the smaller banks and credit unions, the black owned banks and credit unions, who put back into their...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog, Positivity
Whoopi Goldberg is undoubtedly a trailblazer for black women in comedy and show business. At a time in which comedy was a male dominated field and predominantly white, Goldberg brought a sense of authenticity and diversity to the comedic world that has not gone...
by UI Pam | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog
Talk show host Wendy Williams is apologizing for words that left her without Chevy as a sponsor. Williams spoke out on her talk show’s Hot Seat segment shortly after Jesse Williams’ powerful speech at the BET Awards a few weeks ago. buy amoxicillin online...
by UI Pam | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog
You read that right. Over 8,000 people have decided to take their talents (and their funds) to be in the care of Citizens Trust Bank, a Black owned and operated bank! And get this: these people have all flocked to the bank within the last week! This comes at a time of...