by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2016 | History
Have you hear of Bass Reeves? Well, if you have heard of the Lone Ranger then you already know parts of Bass Reeves’s storu. It’s clear he was likely the source for the legend of the Lone Ranger, and it seems Tonto was real too! The “All American...
by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2016 | Culture
Using new statistics available looking at violent crimes against African American children and Forbes poverty rates for under 17y/o children Black Doctor have compiled a list of the worst places to raise black children in the USA for 2015. Not a positive list but good...
by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2016 | Celebrities, News
Devon Still’s little girl has been through a lot in recent times but finally celebration of her last cancer treatment has happened and the girl can look forward! leah’s battle had it’s ups and downs. She first learned she was cancer free only to be...
by Reneegede | Jan 11, 2016 | Opinion
Yeah, he was a British white guy who loved TOTALLY LOVED Black women. He may have even been the one who started the popular Facebook meme “Black women are for grown-ass men, not for little boys.” Never let it be said that we Black Journos didn’t pay...
by Forest Parks | Jan 11, 2016 | News
Imagine an emergency room free of red tape! Well some people in Houston don’t have to anymore thanks to Dr. Foyekemi Ikyaator and her husband. Below is a story found on facebook about this awesome venture. Last month, 31-year-old Dr. Foyekemi Ikyaator and her...
by Forest Parks | Jan 11, 2016 | Culture, News
During the 2016 fiscal year budget the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari declared something that surely will mean great things for the country. The historic announcement means that free education at university level is coming to science, technology and education...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 11, 2016 | Celebrities, Politics News
Killer Mike has quickly become one of my favorite hip hop stars. Not because i’m overly familiar with his music, but because he chooses to be politically and socially active in the community and beyond. Mike took his show to the Stephen Colbert show last week to...
by Reneegede | Jan 11, 2016 | Opinion
In 1879, The California Owl (later The California Eagle), the nation’s longest running Black newspaper, began a crusade against the injustices of racism and intolerance of Black people in America. Sadly, it is 2016 and that remains, to this very day, the missive...
by Reneegede | Jan 10, 2016 | Opinion
At his final State of the Union address, Mrs. Barack Obama Jr. (First Lady Michelle) has reserved a seat for what they have deemed the “voice of America.” For us, the single most important VOICE -besides the empty chair for the victims of gun violence...
by Reneegede | Jan 9, 2016 | Opinion
Barbara Dawson. Maybe her name isn’t as familiar as #sandrabland, or as familiar to whites as #welfarequeen, or even #ratchetbabymama, but here lies another Black woman whose life was taken from her after she begged not to die. Ms Dawson was summarily dismissed...
