by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | Culture
Imagine you have just come home from a very draining work trip, you hard a tough time and you get to your bedroom to find that your loving and supporting husband has left you an amazing thing. This thing meant so much more to Molly Murphy because she has also been...
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | History, News
As a city with a confederate past New Orleans has long been having the discussion about it’s past and the monuments and references related to it that can still be seen today. Obviously the links between the monuments and what they stand for is not ok in modern...
by Mr Incredible | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
If you have basic home training your parents probably taught you to address adults as Mister or Misses So and So. If you are a woman they probably taught you to sit with your legs closed and if you are a man they probably taught you to hold the door open for women....
by Candace | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
KMR Law Group is an African-American female owned law firm in Chicago. KMR was started two years ago by three African-American female lawyers, Keli L. Knight, Jessica B. Reddick and Yondi K. Morris. KMR was birthed by a tweet from Morris. While at work frustrated...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Positivity
A father-daughter dance can be intimidating to a lot of guys, just ask Darryl Jones, whose daughter asked him to join her on stage at the end of the year performance. “I thought it may be hard, but I didn’t’ think I would be insurmountable,” Jones said. The father had...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Positivity
On Monday, 20 millennial entrepreneurs visited the Industrial Bank of Washington to open business and personal accounts. The activity was the culminating the first phase of activity for the Black Male Entrepreneur Institute’s ™ (BME) inaugural cohort. Founded by...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Modern History, Politics News
President Barack Obama has tapped Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo, who served in top roles at the Treasury Department, to succeed Caroline Atkinson as his deputy national security adviser for international economic affairs. Ms. Atkinson has served in her current post since...
by Koba | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
NIGERIA IS preparing to celebrate the unveiling of its largest statue, a 98-foot effigy of Jesus Christ, it has been reported. The monument has been named Jesus de Greatest and will be unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in the Abajah local government area of Imo...
by Candace | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
When will the African American community finally wake up and start taking notes from other cultures and ethnicities? Donald Trump first lost the support of millions of Mexican Americans when he decided to refer to them as “criminals and rapists” and he...
by Forest Parks | Dec 17, 2015 | Culture
On Tuesday night the legendary Serena Williams took to the stage to accept her accolade at the Sports Illustrated “Sportsperson of the Year” ceremony. Note, this is “sportsperson” not “sportswoman”. Serena is the first woman to be...
