by Reneegede | Feb 7, 2017 | Opinion
February 7, 2017 LULAC Statement on the Confirmation of Betsy DeVos as U.S. Secretary of Education WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, by a vote of 51 to 50, the U.S. Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education. As the Senate was divided over...
by Reneegede | Feb 7, 2017 | Opinion
It’s BLACK HISTORY MONTH, again. It ought to be and stay Black History Year, but let’s take a moment to reflect on what BHM looks like now under yet another white supremacist President of the United States, as if we haven’t seen one before. Donald...
by Candace | Feb 7, 2017 | Celebrities
Trump supporters are losing their minds (not that they ever had minds in the first place) because New England Patriots tight end, Martellus Bennett is not visiting the White House following the team’s Super Bowl win. They will really be upset when they find out...
by Candace | Feb 7, 2017 | Celebrities
Most of us know by now New England Patriots tight end, Martellus Bennett, has decided not to visit the White House following the Patriot’s Super Bowl win, which is a tradition of sorts. In short Bennett does not have a desire to visit a man that accepted endorsements...
by Candace | Feb 7, 2017 | News
What is going on here? Wrong is wrong, right? A crime is a crime no matter who commits it, right? We (black people) are constantly bullied into believing the judicial is fair. Attorney General Bob Ferguson just announced, while blocking the Muslim ban, that no one is...
by Reneegede | Feb 7, 2017 | Opinion
Transformation & Mental Reprogramming What we “know” can be as bad as what we “don’t know.” It is a fact that the majority of people get in trouble by not understanding this simple maxim. The bottom line is that what ‘breaks’ us is often what can ‘make’ us, but...
by Forest Parks | Feb 7, 2017 | Business
The Black Lives Matter movement has shed a bright light onto the disproportionate way African American’s are treated in the US. However, amongst all of the voices, how can we hear a solution..? Is it a top down solution? Is it up to individuals? And what do we...
by Forest Parks | Feb 7, 2017 | News, Positivity
This is historic! San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee made the announcement on Monday that the city will be the first in the nation to make city college free for all students. This is regardless of income or anything! It’s free for all students who make the cut! The...
by Forest Parks | Feb 7, 2017 | News
60 year old Michelle Carter lost her legs when se fell onto subway tracks in 2005 and she recently went viral after a video of her smoking marijuana on a New York Subway train went viral. In the video she was being verbally attacked and laughed at by passengers for...
by Forest Parks | Feb 7, 2017 | News
Shelia Fedrick instinctively knew something was up when she saw the girl. Fedrick, an Alaska Airlines flight attendant, was working on a flight from Seattle to San Francisco. In the window seat of aisle 10 she saw a girl with greasy blonde hair. She said that the girl...
