by Freddie Ra | Jan 23, 2015 | News
Images of black people depicted as monkeys is flat offensive. Just about anyone will tell you that in 2015. Anyone except those working inside the San Diego Police Department’s training division. Sergeant Arthur Scott is a 10 year veteran of the San Diego Police...
by Reneegede | Jan 23, 2015 | Opinion
“The system made a mistake.” That’s how easily the wrongful imprisonment of a Black man who lost 40 years of his life is easily dismissed, not just in North Carolina, but all over the United States of America. Joseph Sledge, convicted in 1976 of the stabbing...
by Mo Gamble | Jan 23, 2015 | Culture, News, Positivity
Antonio Vivaldi, arguably the best composer and violinist in history, found most of his success in the 18th Century. Given the designation of G.O.A.T over Johann Sebastian Bach only because Bach’s own pieces are largely influenced by Vivaldi’s concerto...
by UI Pam | Jan 23, 2015 | Blog
After a super successful State of the Union address, President Obama wants to keep the momentum going and get his policies out to the younger voters. The President met with 3 YouTube stars, Bethany Mota, Hank Green, and GloZell Green, to discuss issues important to...
by Reneegede | Jan 22, 2015 | Opinion
You’ve heard it before: Margaret Sanger, the founder of what is now known as “Planned Parenthood”, said this, or she said that. She was a bona fide racist with only one goal in mind: To kill a lot of Black babies and sterilize Black women without...
by Mo Gamble | Jan 22, 2015 | Blog, Culture, News
Recently crowned Miss Universe Jamaica, Kaci Fennell, answers questions about the brown skin complexion debate and the effects on her career. In an interview with ON STAGE Jamaican Entertainment Television, Fennell contends, “There is no standard Jamaican...
by Freddie Ra | Jan 22, 2015 | News
It’s hard to imagine anyone who doesn’t believe police brutality isn’t out of control. This goes for black and white cops, but here is yet another example. In the city of Bridgeton, New Jersey, two police officers pull over a Jaguar for running a...
by Mo Gamble | Jan 21, 2015 | Blog, News
Father, Andrew Joseph Jr., continues the fight for his son Andrew Joseph III. “You don’t have to be an elected official. You don’t have to wear a tie to work. You can be smaller than a fifth grader and see that this whole situation is wrong,”...
by Mo Gamble | Jan 21, 2015 | Blog, Culture, News
Yes, you are reading it right. Step this way, prisoners wanted to fill beds for America’s private prison system. Let’s show a big round of applause to the great State of Ohio, for being the first to sell one of the five State ran lockup facilities....
by Freddie Ra | Jan 21, 2015 | News
VH1 cut their reality show ‘Sorority Sisters’ short in it’s first season. The show featuring members of various Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs) from around the country acting out in typical reality show fashion. There were three episodes...
