by Freddie Ra | Oct 2, 2015 | Blog
These women were embarrassed, degraded and two of them have lost their jobs as a result of this Napa Valley train company. It is great to see these women ban together and decide to fight back against the racist culture that is readily accepted in everyday America....
by Freddie Ra | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog
There is zero doubt black people around the world have suffered the most horrific tragedy and sieges on human life the world has ever seen. In Jamaica it was no different, but their reaction today as the Prime Minister of the UK comes for a visit is. Jamaicans are...
by Patrick Irvine | Sep 24, 2015 | Blog
According to The National, OSN, one of the largest television subscription services in the Middle East and North Africa will not be airing new episodes of the Daily Show since replacing Jon Stewart with Trevor Noah. The show which had previously done pretty well on...
by Randall Barnes | Sep 18, 2015 | A List Categories, Blog, History, Modern History, News
With the recent racial events of the past few years, black people around America and the world have started to become more socially and politically aware. Once seemingly blind to the acts of covert oppression, the murder of Michael Brown and the highly...
by Koba | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog
Actor Nate Parker (Red Tails, Beyond The Lights) is hard at work on a film about the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner. The historical drama, which serves as Parker’s directorial debut, will be titled The Birth of a Nation, a clear reference to D.W. Griffith’s...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 16, 2015 | Blog
It’s amazing to me the Black Lives Matter movement is considered a divisive issue in America, at least among the right wing, so called “conservative” media outlets. They speak as if people standing up to brutality is an attack on their whiteness. It’s not....
by Koba | Sep 15, 2015 | Blog
The California State Assembly recently passed a bill that would create a working Ethnic Studies curriculum that California school districts would have the option of adopting. The original bill, first introduced in January earlier this year by California Assemblyman...
by Koba | Sep 12, 2015 | Blog
With so much negativity going on in the news about cops and the killing of black innocent people, it is refreshing to know that there are some cops are their that realize their job is to protect and serve, not divide and conquer. Most cops like to poke their chest out...
by Koba | Sep 12, 2015 | Blog
#Amandla Stenberg is a very talented and intelligent 16-year-old actress, and now she is the author of a new comic book entitled “NIOBE: She is Life.” Stenberg co-wrote the book with Sebastian A. Jones, and it is illustrated by Ashley A. Woods, and the layout by...
by Freddie Ra | Aug 26, 2015 | Blog
SPRINGFIELD – A 2012 study found that Illinois suspends more African-American students than any other state in the U.S., including a Black-White suspension disparity that is the highest in the country. To address this all-too-apparent problem and the overall frequency...
