by Forest Parks | Aug 18, 2016 | Culture
The charaisma of Julian Bond cannot be understated. A man of action, a man of strong will in the face of adversity. He will be missed but he will REST IN POWER! Let’s not forget this man. On April 17th, 1960, Bond and his co-founders organised the Student...
by Forest Parks | Aug 18, 2016 | News
Thousands of Haitans have been killed by Cholera over the last six years and it’s long been known that the U.N. had a hand in this. BUT the U.N. has stayed silent on the issue, until now. Finally Ban Ki-moon has acknowledged that the United Nations had a role in...
by Forest Parks | Aug 18, 2016 | Opinion
The incident below happened during Black Biker Week in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. A white woman is seen ranting at a black man and calls him the “N” word! She says the slur was to do with his behavior, not color… Errrr WTF. She then calls the man...
by Forest Parks | Aug 18, 2016 | Celebrities, News
TeamUSA had a hell of a win for the Rio2016 women’s 100m hurdle final when it snagged all three podium spots! And to top it off, all three women were African American! Absolutely amazing! Brianna Rollins won the 100 metres hurdles gold with 12.48 seconds, Nia Ali came...
by Forest Parks | Aug 17, 2016 | History, Modern History
Have you ever seen an ice skater do a backflip? It sounds insane and it totally is! The move is extremely dangerous and illegal and has only ever been performed by 4 skaters, one of them a French woman named Surya Bonaly. She was a controversial skater during the 80s...
by Forest Parks | Aug 17, 2016 | Positivity
Usain Bolt doesn’t need to prove to any of us how amazing he is but he still does from time to time anyway, because that’s just how he rolls! So, in the middle of a live interview with a Spanish news network at London 2012 Games he asked the interviewer if...
by Forest Parks | Aug 17, 2016 | Culture, News
Marvel have been seeming to make huge steps to diversify it’s heros and villains through the introduction of characters from almost every walk of life and settings of every kind. However, they have never had a black female writer before….. until now!...
by Forest Parks | Aug 17, 2016 | History, Modern History
A new movie and a book brings to light a bit of very important history that unsurprisingly has been kept on the down-low during our education. Did you know that black women mathematicians and scientists were absolutely essential to the success of NASA in the early...
by Forest Parks | Aug 17, 2016 | Celebrities, News
Haters of Gabby Douglass, seriously, go F#%K Yourselves. Gabby, an amazing young woman, stands tall with her GOLD medal while you all sit there twittering on about her personal appearance. That girl put her blood, sweat and tears out there, she poured her heart and...
by Koba | Aug 16, 2016 | Politics News
Year after year, decade after decade, the United States of America celebrates Columbus Day. Christoper Columbus “founded” America and it became the land of the free. Well, that is what they tell everyone in elementary school. He founded the greatest...
