by Furious | Nov 4, 2014 | Blog
The black community is tremendous at pointing out the issues and problems we face. Many believe we are just content to bark out our dark side, but reluctant to stand and fight to make a change in our communities. I’m not sure which side of the coin you fall, but...
by Furious | Oct 28, 2014 | Blog
By now, you have seen white people dressed up in Halloween costumes as their favorite black celebrity or stereotype. It seems to be a fixture around the country for them to emulate our community or poke fun at us. This is the scene at college parties, private get...
by Adetokunbo Fatoke, Ed.D. | Oct 22, 2014 | Blog, Culture
I recently perused my old notes from the classic book The Mis-Education of the Negro. Dr. Carter G. Woodson asserted that Black children in American schools are not actually taught but encouraged to accept inferiority. In doing so, Black children become reliant on a...
by Keith Green II | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog, Business, Culture, History
I was convicted in my soul to write this article. Let’s first understand where it was began. African Americans have a history in both major political parties of the United States. After the Civil War almost all Blacks considered them-selves Republicans. It was...
by Ghostndamachine | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog
Topic #1: Interview with the U.I. Editor in Chief Shereen Renee. Here to talk about the U.I. literary branch, U.I. News Team One/Writing Team/Blogging Group. Topic #2: Seattle passed an ordinance renaming and proclaiming Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day. Should...
by Furious | Oct 10, 2014 | Blog
After over 150 years of alleged “emancipation,” the black community are still economic midgets when compared to just about any other group in this country. Dr. Claud Anderson presents some hardcore facts and figures that make this point real for all of us...
by Spirit of Thoth | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog, Business
Hello UI followers. I hope that you have been implementing the new strategies of money saving and handling that I have been giving you. Our financial series has been a blessing for many of us because it gives solutions to real time problems in our communities and in...
by Furious | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
Today, we found out the first patient diagnosed with Ebola in the United States has died. Thomas Duncan was admitted for the Ebola virus on Sept 30th, 2014, to the Health Presbyterian Hospital and died Oct. 8th, 2014. Death by Ebola is the expected outcome for those...
by Furious | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
In a Hammon, Indiana, a routine traffic stop for a seat belt violation, turns the small city into a hot bed of controversy over police brutality thanks to the response of the Hammond Police Department. The incident causing a firestorm around the country happened on...
by Spirit of Thoth | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
Money… It’s a gift, curse, and a necessity that we have been burdened with through the course of world history. Many of us believe that it is the answer to our survival… While others believe that it is the root of all evil and the bane of our existence. Some believe...
