by Reneegede | Sep 21, 2014 | Opinion
It’s hard to talk about these things and even harder to point a finger of blame at who did what or why, but every day -even moreso since the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States in 2008- it comes to light that Black people the world over...
by Reneegede | Sep 21, 2014 | Opinion
UI Meme of the Day, a daily series… Sounds kind of iffy, right? I mean, all cops aren’t BAD cops. Some of you have relatives on the police force and sometimes, a cop just can’t catch a break from the controversy, whether he’s shooting unarmed Black...
by Furious | Sep 21, 2014 | Culture, History
The Freudian Slip is an error in speech is interpreted as occurring due to the interference of an unconscious (“dynamically repressed”) subdued wish, conflict, or train of thought guided by the ego and the rules of correct behavior, according to Wikipedia....
by Randall Barnes | Sep 21, 2014 | Celebrities
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by Reneegede | Sep 20, 2014 | Opinion
We don’t do “trifling celebrity news” here at Urban Intellectuals except as a social experiment of sorts from time to time, or if a celebrity does something that has clear and lasting social impact – be it to the good or the bad side of the...
by Reneegede | Sep 20, 2014 | Opinion
First, checking the stats: FBI’s “Top 10 Most Wanted” – 6 White; 4 Hispanic/Latino FBI’s “Top 10 Most Wanted Terrorists” – 9 Arab/Islamic; 1 Black FBI’s “Top 10 Most Wanted for Crimes Against Children”...
by Reneegede | Sep 20, 2014 | Opinion
UI Meme of the Day, a daily series… We often hear the term: OLIGARCHS, or oligarchy. Let’s define it. Dictionary.com says… oligarchy [ol-i-gahr-kee] 1. a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or ...
by Reneegede | Sep 20, 2014 | Opinion
UI Meme of the Day, a daily series… A ruse is something that happens when an action is planned to intentionally deceive or trick someone. It’s a decoy-type activity meant to draw and deflect another person’s attention away from the true goal and make them...
by Furious | Sep 19, 2014 | News
This story is becoming all too common in the black community. Police overacting to a black man, shoot and kill him under suspicious circumstances. This time it happened to a mixed, black man near Salt Lake City, Utah. With many in the white community not believing the...
by Furious | Sep 18, 2014 | News
Many will not be surprised by the information discovered in a new police, research study on the Los Angeles police department. It was discovered the LAPD averaged one kill per week over the past 14 years. As suspected, most of these kills are young men of color. This...
