by Mr Incredible | Aug 28, 2016 | Blog
How much are you saving monthly? If I had to guess, I bet it is less than $83 because 2/3 of Americans have less than $1000 in savings, but this one couple is managing to save $100,000 per year. Alicia and Nelson White, a 27-year-old couple from Arlington Texas is...
by Koba | Aug 28, 2016 | Blog
If you are as old as me, you grew up on Tom & Jerry, Captain Planet, and other cartoons from this era. But we really never noticed any black people on cartoons. Something that we probably took for granted is that we were very impressionable at that age we were...
by Koba | Aug 28, 2016 | Culture, Did You Know
Contrary to the stereotypes and data culled over the years, black women do breastfeed their babies. And three black moms want to highlight that simple fact with the creation of Black Breastfeeding Week. Black Breastfeeding Week returns August 25-31st spotlighting the...
by Koba | Aug 28, 2016 | Politics News
A group of actors step out of Hollywood and into the heart of real issues in a new Epix docuseries about inequality, “America Divided.” From executive producers Norman Lear, Shonda Rhimes and Common, the series sends eight famous faces to different corners...
by Koba | Aug 27, 2016 | Blog
How would you feel if you finally found your dream house, only to discover that the local Homeowners Association wanted you to sign a Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions that banned non-white people from living there? This is what happened to some...
by Koba | Aug 27, 2016 | Celebrities
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick says he refused to stand during the national anthem Friday because of his views on the country’s treatment of racial minorities. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that...
by Forest Parks | Aug 26, 2016 | Blog
Blacks live longer than whites when given the same healthcare. Researchers tracked 3.1million people in the Veterans Affairs system. They identified 547,000 blacks and 2.5 million whites with normal kidney tests. These patients were tracked for 8 years and the...
by Freddie Ra | Aug 26, 2016 | Did You Know, Profiles in Black History
In at least one branch of industry, America owes its supremacy to an African American, Jan Ernest matzeliger. A pioneer in the art of shoemaking, he enriched America and other nations by billions of dollars, made a dozen or more millionaires, created work for hundreds...
by Forest Parks | Aug 26, 2016 | News, Politics News
Someone asked Republican (Now Former) Mayor of Midland City, Alabama Patsy Capshaw Skipper how the election went. She lost her seat to black candidate Jo Ann Bennett Grimsley. He reply to the question asked on Facebook was absolutely disgusting, inexcusable and I...
by Anthony Thomas | Aug 26, 2016 | Modern History
The full ability of young men and boys of color is unrealized. With the fundamental literacy skills and language, men of color are less likely to attend kindergarten which is required for success. A high percentage of black American male youth participate in the...