by Mo Gamble | May 23, 2014 | Blog, Culture
Big budget, low budget, dollar movie or 30 bucks spent on 1 ticket and a popcorn combo; it doesn’t matter how you receive the experience but you have to see these three films as representation of black culture. First I want to answer the obvious questions....
by Mo Gamble | May 22, 2014 | Blog, Celebrities, News
As quickly as it appeared it was gone. A black and white image depicting two individuals casually laying around, him with no shirt on, her staring into the camera looking comfortable in her surroundings. Controversy just around the corner waiting to jump on the next...
by Furious | May 21, 2014 | Blog
Doing all the work necessary to receive a degree is no easy task. It becomes even more complicated when you’re taking care of a family and holding down multiple jobs. But don’t allow discouragement to rob you of the bright future that put you on the path...
by Mo Gamble | May 20, 2014 | Blog
UPDATE: 05/22/2014 8:32 pm Eastern Standard Time According to 10 News Tampa Bay local authorities filed new charges against 35-year-old Granville Ritchie, including four counts of having sex with a minor, however non of the charges are related to the murder of...
by Randall Barnes | May 18, 2014 | Blog
“I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin’ hell, but as long as they ain’t free, I ain’t free.” -Muhammad Ali I must admit, LeBron James is my favorite athlete period. Never mind the fact that I have a strong dislike for the...
by Hollie Aríel | May 18, 2014 | Blog
I recently realized how little I know about a majority of the people that I am constantly around on a day to day basis. I know almost everything about them in terms of what classes they are taking, what they like to do for fun and whether or not they are politically...
by Samayoch | May 18, 2014 | Blog
According to Meriam-Webster’s online dictionary, Think-tank is defined as: an institute, corporation, or group organized for interdisciplinary research (as in technological and social problems) —called also think factory The full definition reads: Institute,...
by Renwick Miller | May 13, 2014 | Blog, Culture, History
By Renwick Miller Life’s been full of synchronicities for me this last month or so, not least of which is finding and devouring Ralph Ellison’s iconic novel “Invisible Man” some 25 or more years after becoming aware of it in my early teens....
by LT Davison | May 12, 2014 | Blog
“Why you gotta be so deep all the time?” A question I have experienced time and time again throughout my life, specifically from my Black brothers and sisters. I was an inquisitive child who grew into an even more inquisitive adult, always seeking answers to questions...
by Beautiful Ka | May 5, 2014 | Blog
The SNL stand up featured on May 3, 2014 by is a prime example of BI. This sister is forced in many ways to assimilate to finding ways to tell our story which will appease the racist ownership, degrade the acknowledgement of Lupita Nyong’o gracing the cover of...
