by Forest Parks | Aug 19, 2016 | News
Finally Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson is doing something about the officers who blatantly lied regarding the shooting of Laquan McDonald. 7 officers have been fired. An 8th was spared according to the Chicago Sun Times because Johnson disagreed with a...
by Forest Parks | Aug 19, 2016 | News, Politics News
I read the news with absolute glee, after an investigation the Justice department have ordered the beginning of the end for private prisons for their inmates. They concluded the facilities are both less safe and less effective than government run prisons! We all know...
by Forest Parks | Aug 19, 2016 | Positivity
Usain Bolt just is not content being the fasted man on the planet, it seems he wants to be the most awesome man too! He grew up without much, no running water but that didn’t stop his running feet and his supreme speed was noticed at a young age! However he...
by Forest Parks | Aug 19, 2016 | Culture
Did this dude fall from heaven or what! When he isn’t standing tall paying respect to other countries’ national anthems, taking care of the place he grew up in, oh and being the fastest man on the planet, he is running as a guide for a Brazilian blind...
by Forest Parks | Aug 19, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
The U.S. Army conducted secret chemical testing in an impoverished St. Louis neighborhood during the height of the Cold War. This is confirmed! Exactly what they was testing has not and people want answers. Many residents of the largely black poor neighborhood have...
by Koba | Aug 18, 2016 | Positivity
I’m a proud father of two young boys and I take great pride in that. But hearing this 9 yr old talk on the importance of fatherhood is fascinating. He talks about not dogging out men who are bad fathers, but talking to them, teaching them, and encouraging them...
by Koba | Aug 18, 2016 | Blog
With all of the police brutality that has taken the lives of innocent black people, we rarely see a silver lining or anything positive that comes from these situations. These situation usually ends with death, riots, then acquittals of any wrongdoing. But it looks...
by Face2Face Africa | Aug 18, 2016 | Positivity
For Ijeoma Oguegbu of Nigeria and Barbara Okoto of Ghana, it was the desire to create employment opportunities in Africa that motivated them to venture into what now has become one of the largest online learning platforms in Africa and beyond. Beavly is an online...
by James Washington | Aug 18, 2016 | Blog
This specific news item about a veteran New Jersey police chief getting demoted because of racial profiling is clear evidence of the prevalence of this derogatory act among police personnel in the U.S. Conducting a racial profile of any person is essentially an act of...
by Forest Parks | Aug 18, 2016 | Blog
An awesome email just hit my inbox and I had to share! One of hip hop’s greats, De La Soul, are gearing up for an new album release, and today they debuted a track featuring none other than Usher! They said of the track: We were taking a break from recording to...
