by Freddie Ra | Sep 15, 2015 | Celebrities, Culture
The story of Will and Jada Smith donating to Minister Louis Farrakhan’s 20th anniversary of the Million Man March with their Justice or Else! movement later this year has been slurred by the right wing media and so called conservatives. Philly.com reported last week,...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 15, 2015 | News
Roscoe’s Chicken N’ Waffles is a legendary black owned restaurant in California. It’s been frequented by celebrities, movie stars, even the President of the United States. However, the chain of 7 restaurants clearly have an issue with race discrimination inside one of...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 15, 2015 | News
With the rash of police killings of unarmed black men, you may have forgotten the name Darrien Hunt. It is very difficult to keep up these days and remember the names, details and which police officers did the killing. Darrien Hunt was the 22 year old, black man shot...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 14, 2015 | Modern History
To be honest, I don’t have a particularly strong eye for art, just don’t have the background and exposure to be a leading authority of on the topic. However, I do have a strong understanding and appreciation for individuality, success and hard work. These are things...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 14, 2015 | Modern History
Many are not familiar or will not recognize the first airplane attack on American soil was not 9/11 and the Twin Towers. It happened when the Black Wall Street section of Tulsa, Oklahoma was bombed from the air and destroyed during the Tulsa Race Riots of 1921....
by Freddie Ra | Sep 14, 2015 | News
At New York Fashion Week, a designer decided to make a statement regarding police brutality and racism when it comes to black people in this country. During the prominent fashion show, the designer showed a powerful 10 minute video highlighting many incidents of...
by Koba | Sep 12, 2015 | Blog
With so much negativity going on in the news about cops and the killing of black innocent people, it is refreshing to know that there are some cops are their that realize their job is to protect and serve, not divide and conquer. Most cops like to poke their chest out...
by Koba | Sep 12, 2015 | Blog
#Amandla Stenberg is a very talented and intelligent 16-year-old actress, and now she is the author of a new comic book entitled “NIOBE: She is Life.” Stenberg co-wrote the book with Sebastian A. Jones, and it is illustrated by Ashley A. Woods, and the layout by...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 12, 2015 | Modern History, News
One more time Hank Aaron enters the record books, but this time it has nothing to do with his talent on the baseball field, involves his wife Billye, and underscores their commitment to the future of the black community. Hank and Billye Aaron put their money where...
by Freddie Ra | Sep 10, 2015 | Celebrities, Modern History
It still baffles my mind that LeBron James is still seen as a villian in the black community. Maybe we take our sports entirely too seriously because this young man is a great father, husband, business man and very active in the community. Fresh off the heels of his...
