by Freddie Ra | Oct 30, 2015 | Celebrities
One thing that makes me smile is when people stand up and stick it to blatant racist. George Lucas decided to make the racist backlash over his new film into a positive for underrepresented college students in the field of film study. The trailer for “Star Wars: The...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
POTUS Obama may not address or challenge all the things the black community wants him to, but he does step up to the plate from time to time. Recently, he spoke to a room full of police officers and told them abou this experiences of being pulled over for ‘Driving...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog
It’s refreshing in America to have (partial) justice done quickly and without hesitation. The officer whose arrest of a teen in the Spring Valley High School was filmed and went viral has been fired. The Sheriff never once blinked with calling the actions of the...
by Chum Sejimon | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog, Business, News, Positivity
Serial Entrepreneur Chris Johnson hit it big on what may be his best and most lucrative idea yet, The Rapid Ramen Cooker. Developing an entrepreneurial spirit at a young age, Johnson began hosting teen dances in high school earning up to $4000 a night. He started a...
by Koba | Oct 28, 2015 | Culture
Washington tweeted her reaction Tuesday morning using the hashtag #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh. Heart breaking. Ridiculous. #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh— kerry washington (@kerrywashington) October 27, 2015 “Scandal” actress Kerry Washington, an outspoken...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 28, 2015 | Business, Modern History
Like it or not, money makes this world go around. Unfortunately, we haven’t seen many African Americans master the game of economics unless they were an athlete or an entertainer. However, this stigma doesn’t apply to all wealthy black people. Meet Mr. Robert Smith,...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 27, 2015 | Politics News
SPRINGFIELD – Senator Napoleon Harris (D-Harvey) recently contacted the U.S. Attorney General after reports in the media raised concerns about violation of basic human and constitutional rights at Homan Square, calling for an investigation of policing practices in...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 27, 2015 | Blog
First allow me to say, I absolutely love #BlackTwitter. Might be the best corner on the internet outside of our website here. One reason it is such a wonderful place is because it NEVER allows racist and nonsense a pass. They call you out at every chance and they...
by Koba | Oct 27, 2015 | Culture
Marshawn Lynch majored in social welfare at the prestigious University of California, Berkeley. He attended graduate school after leaving the school’s football team following a tremendous three-year career. For all intents and purposes, Lynch is a smart and...
by Koba | Oct 27, 2015 | Culture
First Lady Michelle Obama and Lebron James have teamed up once again. Instead of meeting to be recognized for winning championships or filming healthy eating ads at the White House, this time the FLOTUS and King James met onstage in the University of Akron’s massive...
