by Koba | Dec 9, 2015 | Positivity
In the black community we continuously hear about murder, gangbanging, drugs, prostitution, and more murder. We hear about it so much that it has become the norm. In fact, some of us have become numb to it and don’t have any emotion about it. However, throughout...
by Randall Barnes | Dec 9, 2015 | A List Categories, Celebrities, Culture, History, Modern History, News, Opinion
After letting the talk die down for a week, I look back at the rumors and reports that Tom Joyner is being forced into retirement by Radio One and present the real facts. Was he wrong to sell the shares of Reach Media off of the word of his alleged best friend David...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog
Billboard rolled out their annual Most Powerful women list for 2015 and honored a bunch of women music executives. Of the 50 women 3 of the most powerful highlighted were black women. The list is based on business impact, audience, market share and chart and/or tour...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | News
Thirty-five-year-old Robert Pickett, of Los Angeles, and Darryl Lewis, 39, of Gardena are in court recalling an ordeal where they claim police shot them without identification or provocation. They then created a fake crime scene, later planting false evidence, and...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | News
The recent events surrounding the release of the Laquan McDonald murder video and accusations of police cover up, aswell as seemingly countless other episodes of law enforcement not being made accountable has led to a necessity for a way to keep the police in check...
by Freddie Ra | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog
Life insurance is often directed at young couples and people with kids. Single people believe that life insurance isn’t for them and they can’t gain any benefits from it. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Single people are actually in a position where they can...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | Culture, Positivity
Wendell Pierce is more than an actor. While he is damn good at his craft his role as an outspoken voice of the black community and his help in the community are no lesser roles. The man blossomed in the New Orleans neighborhood of Gentilly Heights. Like much of the...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | Culture, Positivity
Women need to be shown positivity and in a world where all to often they are demeaned it’s important to have stronger voices to lay down the law! In this found video a college Police Officer lays it down to a group of girls and tells them they are the prize and...
by Forest Parks | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog
So the #AvaBarbie sold out immediately showing just how popular African American dolls and toys can be. Diversity and representation isn’t equal in toy manufacturing either but there are options available these days and as a parent you can choose how to...
by Candace | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
Kendrick Lamar is having a great year! Earlier this year he won two Grammys and now he is the leading nominee for the Grammys with 11 nomination for 2016, including album of the year for “To Pimp a Butterfly” and song of the year for “Alright”. Lamar’s nominations...
