by Reneegede | Mar 9, 2016 | Opinion
Now that it has become more than obvious for the past nine years who are the real racial separatists in America, they have been afforded yet another opportunity amongst many to snub President Barack H. Obama for the fact that he had planned to attend the South By...
by Candace | Mar 9, 2016 | Blog
The death of Black Lives Matter activist Marshawn McCarrel II was very heart breaking and unexpected. So for someone to say they loved “a happy end” in reference to his death is beyond disgusting and heartless especially since that person was a police officer. How...
by Forest Parks | Mar 9, 2016 | Culture, Profiles in Black History
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on July 10th 1875 in Mayesville, South Carolina. She was the child of former slaves and graduated from Scotia Seminary for Girls in 1893 with a strong belief that racial advancement could only be acheived with educatiions she founded the...
by Forest Parks | Mar 9, 2016 | Celebrities, News
Lil Wayne gets a lot of stick and seems to be the center of a lot of controversy but an incident that recently happened seemed to be a genuine respectful move. It happened out of the sight of the press and he has still yet to mention the incident! So, what did he do?...
by Anthony Thomas | Mar 9, 2016 | News, Positivity
There are many tales of overcoming adversary and Daniel Geiter is a name that will surely been in this hall of fame. Geiter a self confessed serial felon had an epiphany in 1998 and vowed when paroled in 1999 to never re-offend. It took Geiter 9 years after leaving...
by Anthony Thomas | Mar 9, 2016 | News, Politics News
Following President Barrack Obama’s 2016 State of the Union address in which he declared that improvements need to be made in the domain of computer science education, the Obama Administration has pledged a total of $4 billion in funding for IT-related...
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by Anthony Thomas | Mar 9, 2016 | Celebrities
During the Australian open women’s semifinal match pitting world number one Serena Williams against Agnieszka Radwanska, a fan in the audience is spotted in blackface holding a sign saying be calm and be like Serena. Most people understand this is unacceptable, but...
by Randall Barnes | Mar 8, 2016 | A List Categories, Politics News
This year’s Presidential Election is incredibly intriguing for all the wrong reasons. The Republican Party is imploding on itself with Donald Trump emerging as the likely party nominee in the Presidential Election. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, the two candidates behind...
by Candace | Mar 8, 2016 | Blog
March is Women’s History Month and Ebony Magazine is celebrating this wonderful month in a unique way. Most of us have probably never paid attention to the fact that a certain kind of woman is usually overlooked during this month of appreciation and that is the...
by Candace | Mar 8, 2016 | News
In 2013, 12 year old Vanessa VanDyke of Orlando, Florida and 7 year old Tiana Parker of Tulsa, Oklahoma were threatened with expulsion from their schools for wearing their natural hair, which broke the school’s dress code. Vanessa wore an afro and Tiana wore...
