by Furious | Aug 6, 2014 | Blog
A new documentary will be coming out soon called “Gone In An Instant”. It is the story of how professional basketball player Antoine Walker made and lost over $100 million dollars doing the wrong things with his money. This is Walker getting out into the...
by Furious | Aug 6, 2014 | News
Black is beautiful. Black is intelligence. Black is excellence. And thanks to an 11 year old boy from the United Kingdom, we have just one more reminder of the genius that lie inside of our children. Hopefully, more stories like this will surface and encourage more...
by Furious | Aug 6, 2014 | News
File this under something you rarely hear. The interim president at Kentucky State University decided to forgo $90,000 of his $350,000 a year salary to the lowest paid workers on campus. This according to the Lexington herald- Leader. His name is Raymond Burse. People...
by Reneegede | Aug 5, 2014 | Opinion
Disclaimer: This article is by no means intended to promote or encourage single Black women as the “new Mom & Dad,” it is meant to delve into single parenting amongst African-American women and all women of color when it comes to the truth ABOUT the...
by Shavez Rosenthal | Aug 5, 2014 | Blog
A couple of days ago, I was having lunch with a friend. We were having an intellectually stimulating conversation with topics that ranged from hip-hop to social caste systems to history. Definitely learned alot from that conversation. In the midst of discussing the...
by Furious | Aug 5, 2014 | Blog
This opinion could get me into some hot water with some folks, but it is something that has been bubbling up inside of me for quite some time. It seems quite apparent to me, the black culture (or what is left of it) is going not moving in the right direction and we...
by Reneegede | Aug 4, 2014 | Opinion
It’s time to take a little Black American self-assessment test. We used to say the “Revolution” would not be televised, thank you and rest in power Gil Scott Heron: Deet- Deet- dot- dot- dot- deet- deet. Right now, in today’s so-called...
by Furious | Aug 4, 2014 | Blog
This article is a follow up to a post I made on the UI Facebook page encouraging black women to “Grow Their Mane.” I tried to make it abundantly clear that people are going to do what they please, but this is just my opinion, wish and desire that every...
by Phyllis Banks Cook | Aug 3, 2014 | Blog, Culture, News
Did you know the mannequins in your favorite store can listen to your conversations and take your picture? The minute you enter the mall you are being tracked. The driveways into the mall track your license plate. All of your information is being stored in a massive...
by Reneegede | Aug 3, 2014 | Opinion
Grammy Award winning artist Usher has raised another $1,000,098,000.00 (One million ninety-eight thousand dollars) for his long-running organization, Usher’s “New Look.” The foundation takes youth from grade eight to post-secondary and prepares them...