by Forest Parks | Dec 10, 2015 | Culture
On the release earlier in the week of espnW’s 25 most influential sports women we got a special treat. The partnership with marvel saw some of these women reimagined as comic book heroines. Two of these women happen to be African America sports stars Misty...
by Forest Parks | Dec 10, 2015 | News, Politics News
The two black women who stood up and showed overwhelming support for Donald Trump at a campaign rally in North Carolina on Friday (Dec. 4) have not exactly become the champions of the black community. Seemingly star struck they didn’t flinch after he called them...
by Forest Parks | Dec 10, 2015 | Blog
If you are looking for a positive black doll for your kids other than a big brand Mattel #AvaBarbie then look no further than Queens of Africa. Back in 2007 43 year-old Taofick Okoya was faced with the issue that he could not find a black doll in the stores as a...
by Forest Parks | Dec 10, 2015 | Culture, Opinion
We all heard that he TSA was under fire for the many reported incidents of it’s agents targeting black women, particularly with natural hair, and patting them down in a humiliating way. The justification has usually been that the large hair styles could contain...
by Forest Parks | Dec 10, 2015 | History, Modern History
I grew up thinking marijuana was bad for health, a drug worse than alcohol, cigarettes, it was like the other illegal substances. Although I am not a smoker myself I now know that factually it’s unhealthiness was grossly over exaggerated and in fact it’s...
by Candace | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy reports that between 1990 and 2009 pregnancy rates dropped by 51 percent for Black teens in the U.S. From 2010 to 2014 the rate dropped by 65 percent. Statistics say, despite age, 50 percent of all...
by Ghostndamachine | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog, Opinion
Op Ed On Donald Chump: So now you mad???? Honestly, you knew all along what you were doing. It was you, the MSM, who stuck a mic in this fool’s face every time he spoke. Now you mad because he’s exposing you bastards for what you are. Forget history,...
by Koba | Dec 9, 2015 | Positivity
Everybody in the world seems to be loving the hit show Empire. It has a good “plot” in which Lucious Lyons owns his own record label in which he initial shares with his family. However, as his ex-wife “Cookie” gets out of jail, she wants piece...
by Koba | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog
Let me first say I don’t trust the scientists that did the DNA Testing nor do I give a damn what the findings are. There is no human being on this earth that can convince me that King Tut was European (White) with drawings on the boy king plastered all of the...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | News
Employees at Houston’s Hilcorp Energy Company are probably still in shock after their bosses gave every single one of them a $100,000 bonus! That was for every single of the 1,381 employees, no matter of their position! Holy cow! One of their African American...