by Forest Parks | Sep 15, 2016 | Celebrities, News, Politics News
T.I. isn’t the most political rapper but in his new video he addressed police violence and switched the rolls, black cops killing white kids and so forth! This turn in attitude led Daily Show’s Trevor Noah to ask why rappers glorify violence yet callout...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 15, 2016 | Black 365
The 365 Black History serious is designed to give our community a chance to learn and appreciate the achievement, struggles and experience of our ancestors, inventors, business people, scientific, educators, children and more. On September 15 in Black History 1830...
by Forest Parks | Sep 15, 2016 | News
The true role of the police is supposed to be to protect and serve, that means the citizens, not only themselves and their own interests! But we have seen countless examples of police lying, covering up and acting as a closed group, keeping their brothers in the job...
by Anthony Thomas | Sep 14, 2016 | Did You Know
Private prisons often get a bad rap in the news, and it’s not without cause. In some states, these complexes can demand money from the government if they don’t get sent enough prisoners to stay at near-full capacity (talk about a solid business model!). A...
by James Washington | Sep 14, 2016 | Business, Positivity
Savoy Magazine has recently announced its highly-anticipated list of the 2016 Most Influential Black Corporation Directors which will be published in their 352-page summer issue. Among those who made it into the list are Lloyd Trotter and Joseph Anderson, two...
by James Washington | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog
Three years later and the shooting of Trayvon Martin is still in our minds. What a terrible tragedy! His loss has had a lot of effect to his family, friends and most importantly the black community living in the US. Judging by the now popular slogan, “Black lives...
by James Washington | Sep 14, 2016 | Business, Positivity
The JHP Industrial Supply Company, Inc., a company that is black-owned has recently awarded a $100000 investment to a tech start-up company located in Charlotte, NC. JHP, which is a New York-based company, is a wholesale distributor of heating, plumbing and industrial...
by Forest Parks | Sep 14, 2016 | News, Politics News
When John Carlos raised his fist at the 1968 Olympics he made a mark on history, one that is far far from forgotten. He created a wave, a movement. Now, he says, that Kaepernick’s anthem protest is making the same mark and has created a movement. He was...
by Forest Parks | Sep 14, 2016 | Celebrities, News
Solange Knowles has been sharing a terrible experience recently. She wrote an essay about the troubles faced by black women in white spaces, the racism, sexism and more. She was attending a Kraftwerx concert, a band that innovated and inspired electronic music, DANCE...
by Forest Parks | Sep 14, 2016 | Culture
Once you get in the box life gets harder! The re-offending rate is so high not because people are necessarily wanting to be criminals for the rest of their lives but because re-entering society, getting respect, a job, a normal life are difficult things once stamped...
