by Randall Barnes | Aug 6, 2017 | A List Categories, HBCU Pulse
The difference between HBCUs and PWI’s can be explained in one word: atmosphere. HBCU’s give you a feeling of hope when you first step on campus. Just think about it. Thousands of the most beautiful and handsome people that you probably ever seen coming together to...
by Forest Parks | Aug 4, 2017 | History, News
Maggie L. Walker was a former slave, a Black woman, in the capital of the Confederate. BUT much more than that, she was the first Woman and first Black woman to open a bank in the United States in 1920s Richmond, Virginia. She faced racial oppression, segregation and...
by Forest Parks | Aug 4, 2017 | News
It’s not often I find myself supporting the output of a corporation like Procter and Gamble and lets be frank, they are producing this racism commercial because it’ll sell them more products or improve their image BUT the fact that there has been such a...
by Randall Barnes | Aug 3, 2017 | A List Categories, HBCU Pulse
I’m up this morning still in shock. I learned that I’d been selected as a White House HBCU All-Star for the White House Initiative on HBCU’s Cohort. I’ve wanted to represent as a White House HBCU All-Star since I found out about it when I was a freshman....
by Forest Parks | Aug 3, 2017 | News
Concerned residents brought a racist post to the attention of Esterwood Chief Ernest Villejoin Sr after an officer posted it on his facebook page and was stupid enough to make it public (but racists are dumbos anyway so no surprise there. The post showed a white woman...
by Forest Parks | Aug 3, 2017 | News
Have you watched the Handmaid’s Tale? A TV series based on a book from the 80s that foresaw a future that in some form is not seeming far off at all. Trump’s administration is one tiny aggression at a time looking to close off any progress our society has...
by Forest Parks | Aug 2, 2017 | A List Categories
Misty Copeland exudes class so it’s no surprise that brands have probably been lining up to lure her into their sponsorships and it appears that Estée Lauder are the lucky ones as they have announced she is their new Modern Muse. The HuffPost wrote: After...
by Forest Parks | Aug 2, 2017 | Funny
So, a racist far right group in Norway showed outrage over a photo of a group of women on a bus…. oh wait, nope it was empty bus seats! Anyway the dumbos thought they were women in burqas after being trolled by a journalist! The man who posted the photo in the...
by Forest Parks | Aug 2, 2017 | News
Jay Z’s money phone bar on 4:44 seems to have riled some sensitive folks up a bit. Being called out for being a fool is never an easy pill to swallow and holding money to your ears is about as dumb as it gets! Jay Z gets that and it seems so does Lord Jamar who...
by Forest Parks | Aug 1, 2017 | Culture
Sudanese model Nyakim Gatwetch was asked by an Uber driver if she would bleach her skin color for $10,000. Well. considering her beautiful photos are shattering American beauty standards and she is part of the growing movement showing the world just how beautiful dark...