by Freddie Ra | Oct 13, 2015 | Culture, Modern History
By Michael H. Cottman and Courtney Bledsoe, Urban News Service October 12, 2015 WASHINGTON—The most surprising element of Saturday’s Million ManMarch was its women. The 20th anniversary celebration of 1995’s landmark gathering included women of all racial origins,...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 13, 2015 | Celebrities, Modern History
The little girl who stole our hearts on the big screen will not make the minds of children dance with her new literary adventures as an artist. The youngest actress ever to receive a best actress Academy Award nomination for her role in Beasts of the Southern Wild...
by Koba | Oct 12, 2015 | Culture, News
American Indians and black farmers will be paid $4.6 billion to address claims of government mistreatment over many decades under landmark legislation President Barack Obama signed. The legislation “closes a long and unfortunate chapter in our history,”...
by Koba | Oct 12, 2015 | Culture
Here’s a disturbing fact: Only 15 black executives have ever made it to the chairman or CEO position of a Fortune 500-listed company. Of these 15 executives, there are currently six active. There are currently no black majority-owned companies in the Fortune 500...
by Koba | Oct 12, 2015 | Culture, Modern History
Leonard F. Muhammad, a Co-Director of the #JusticeOrElse movement, stood on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Oct. 9 to forthrightly address thinly veiled accusations hurled at the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, those working with him to commemorate the 20th...
by Koba | Oct 12, 2015 | Culture
Today is a day that America continue to recognize as Columbus day. A day where he “discovered” America. America has yet to alter this story to the truth. The truth is that Columbus discovered a civilization that did not need the British help. A advanced culture of...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 12, 2015 | News
The biased news coverage of the Waco biker shooting a few months backs as compared to the news coverage of Ferguson or Baltimore was one thing. However, the “Justice” system’s willingness to turn the other cheek when white people get together and murder is another....
by Furious | Oct 12, 2015 | Modern History
DURHAM, NC – Nathan Garrett still remembers when downtown’s Parrish Street was the address of “Black Wall Street” â a black-owned financial district just around the corner from Main Street, in the heart of Durham’s white business...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 11, 2015 | Celebrities
It is good to know someone on the Raven-Symone family tree is embarrassed by her public comments. Obviously, the former child star and current co-host on The View doesn’t feel embarrassed, nor regret the things she says. Last week, she got into more hot water by...
by Freddie Ra | Oct 11, 2015 | News
On the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan organized another rally. The theme was “Justice or Else”. The event was widely attended by people all over the country, the world, even celebrities were on the scene. However, who...