by Candace | Feb 3, 2017 | Opinion
Seventy-six years ago a 16-year-old African American boy was abducted while he was in police custody from a Georgia jail. He was held at gunpoint and whisked away by a group of white men. Hours later he was found dead with five gunshot wounds to his head. He was...
by Candace | Feb 3, 2017 | Celebrities
Nikki Giovanni is being blunt and letting it all hang out when expressing her feeling about the current administration and their supporters. Specifically their black supporters. “My heart breaks for the next generation with these fools in the White House,” she said....
by Forest Parks | Feb 3, 2017 | News, Politics News
Trump said of Douglass at a recent Black History Month event “Frederick Douglass is an example of somebody who’s done an amazing job and is getting recognized more and more, I notice.” Fred was honored by the comments, so much so that he dusted himself off...
by Forest Parks | Feb 3, 2017 | News, Politics News
Nancy Pelosi, The minority leader of the House of Representatives, was clear in what she thinks of Steve Bannon on Thursday whilst discussing Bannon’s new role on the Security Council. She told reporters: “It’s a stunning thing, that a white supremacist would be...
by Forest Parks | Feb 3, 2017 | Positivity
North Carolina Fifth-grade teacher Barry White Jr. has an amazing personalized handshake with each and every student in his class… created to match their personality and get them pumped for learning! Speaking to WCNC he said: “The most critical component is the...
by Forest Parks | Feb 3, 2017 | Did You Know, DYK, History
Ask 10 black people what political party they vote for and it’s very likely between 8 and 9 of them will reply Democrat. Blacks simply just don’t vote and are not Republicans. On many key (and minor) issues the Republican party are seen by many as the...
by Randall Barnes | Feb 2, 2017 | A List Categories, HBCU Pulse, Opinion
BET’s new show about HBCU Life “The Quad” premiered last night and it was everything that I expected it to be: the culmination of everything sexy and salacious about the black college experience. The show premiered as a “movie”, which in actuality lasted an hour...
by Forest Parks | Feb 2, 2017 | News, Politics News
This is messed up, what the hell is going on! We all know and it’s been said countless times that white power and supremacist related groups are responsible for most domestic terrorism. Bombings, hate crimes, murders… you name it! So, by all regards of...
by Forest Parks | Feb 2, 2017 | Africa, News
Coming Home to Trump’s America! “I felt like my rights as a human being were suspended in that space.” This Sudanese green card-holder arrived back to the U.S. just as Trump’s immigration ban was going into effect. This is her...
by Forest Parks | Feb 2, 2017 | Africa
There is so much life in each and every video from Masaka Kids Africana, a Charity that helps orphans live and love through dance. Just watch the video below and i’d put money on you smiling! The joy is infectious. The charity has a mission… There are more...
