by Reneegede | Jan 4, 2015 | Opinion
Word has come around again that an age-old argument is back on the table. It’s about Blackness, and it’s called “Don’t call me Black.” In the age of these “new Blacks,” they need not think for two seconds that us...
by Mo Gamble | Jan 4, 2015 | Culture
Some thirty-years ago my brother and I fought over who would take 1st Player or 2nd Player on our Atari 2600. I couldn’t tell you what the fascination was for my mother about the gaming system but she always felt the need to keep her kids in the technological...
by Reneegede | Jan 3, 2015 | Opinion
Edward W. Brooke, who had a distinguished career in the U.S. Army during World War II and as the Massachusetts Attorney General, and who also authored the books “The Challenge of Change: Crisis in Our Two-Party System” (1966), and “Bridging the...
by Reneegede | Jan 3, 2015 | Opinion
In a recent article on The Root, a “Black” resident of D.C.-area says there are 11 Signs that your ‘hood is being gentrified. Those signs are, in order: Extreme Urban Makeovers, like condos and coffeehouses where there were none before; City Lighting...
by Furious | Jan 3, 2015 | News
Remember the man shot and killed inside of the Walmart in Ohio while resting on a toy gun, John Crawford? His girlfriend was killed in a fatal car crash on new year’s day. Tasha Thomas, age 26, and Frederick Baily of Dayton, age 30, both died in the crash. It happened...
by Randall Barnes | Jan 2, 2015 | A List Categories, News, Positivity
The internet has made it easier to become an entrepreneur. Just this time last year I was reeling off of the fact that I one more step closer to signing a lucrative publishing contract due to my social media knowhow on Facebook and Wattpad.com. A year later my eShort...
by Furious | Jan 2, 2015 | News
Little league sensation Mo’ne Davis was crowned as the best female athlete of the year on Monday by the Associated Press. She became the youngest athlete in history to earn this honor. Davis rose to national and international fame when she became the first girl...
by Furious | Jan 2, 2015 | News
Raising the minimum wage has been a raging debate over the past few years. With the ratio of CEO income to minimum wage income at the highest point ever, many people feel the time has long passed to curb this statistic. As of January 1st, 2015, the minimum wage has...
by Reneegede | Jan 1, 2015 | Opinion
Tag: RELATIONSHIPS & MARRIAGE, USA Engaged? Thinking about proposing? Think you’re gonna get proposed to? Marriage is, after all the fluff and stuff is gone, a business alliance or partnership. Bottom line; no ifs, ands, or buts about it. Greco-Roman...
by Reneegede | Dec 31, 2014 | Opinion
January *Take care of yourself first. If you don’t, then nothing else you ever do or even think about matters. Watch what you eat, drink plenty of water, exercise as much as possible, invest in a Black Organic Farmers Union, like SAAFON. February *Every month of...
