by Ghostndamachine | Apr 26, 2015 | Blog, Culture, News
Soooo, B-MO is tense. There have been non-stop reports of violence and looting. There have been objects thrown at the police, there has been destruction of private property. There have been those who say “fuck it, tear some shit up.” An even larger group has been...
by Ghostndamachine | Apr 25, 2015 | Blog, News
Finally I have time to sit down and put something on paper. I know that there are some who may disagree about some of the things I say or disbelieve my prose, however, when I talk about the “other” side, I’m talking from experience. When I wrote One Day Shy...
by Freddie Ra | Apr 14, 2015 | Blog
The United States of America is officially like living in the movie “Groundhog’s Day” for black people. This is the movie where the same day occurs over and over again. Only with black people in this country, unarmed black men are shot and killed by...
by Freddie Ra | Apr 10, 2015 | Blog
South Carolina police officer Michael Slager shot a black man and killed him. Unfortunately, this is an all too familiar scene in this country and no one in the black community is surprised by this outcome. However, what is new, interesting and surprising is the fact...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 30, 2015 | Blog
Achieving a 35 out of 36 on the ACT exam is a tremendous achievement for any child. However, when it is your son, there comes a special type of pride. Yes, my son got a 35 on the ACT exam and we are extremely proud of him and excited for his future. I will not share...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 19, 2015 | Blog
A white man (but i’m sure you guessed that already) in Mesa, Arizona goes on a wild, hours long shooting and killing spree that left one dead and five wounded on Wednesday. Police lead the manhunt with helicopters, tactical groups, performing door to door...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 9, 2015 | Blog
The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity was forced into quick action after a racist chant video surfaced of it’s members over the weekend. The fraternity’s headquarters leaped into action suspending the chapter and all members on the roster. The chapter at the...
by Freddie Ra | Mar 2, 2015 | Blog
Death is never comes on time, but there are individuals who make the most of the time they have. Today, we want to love, honor and cherish a few people who have graced this planet with passion, purpose and left an imprint on our lives. In memoriam will be a monthly...
by Chum Sejimon | Feb 24, 2015 | Blog, Celebrities, News
On Sunday’s 87th Academy Award celebration, Patricia Arquette took the stage upon winning Best Supporting Actress for the groundbreaking film Boyhood. The speech that followed beckoned to some 45 million viewers and over 6,000 academy members in an effort to...
by Freddie Ra | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog
Oscar award winning speeches are typically a drove of thank yous and ‘I could have never been here withouts’, but thanks to the hip hop legend and soul singer combo of Common and John Legend we have something powerful to talk about today following the...