by KeenFocus | Jun 7, 2014 | Culture
Black heritage and self-awareness of all our generations in all time begins with all of us all over the African Diaspora taking time to pay homage in daily meditation. Heritage is largely thought of as the wealth or materials assets legally bestowed to a family...
by Patrick Irvine | Jun 6, 2014 | Culture
America for the last century just about has done a very successful job waging a war against anything black. Black America for the last 40 years or so have done a very successful job at embracing the propaganda of black is bad put out by the dominant white society....
by Patrick Irvine | Jun 6, 2014 | Business
So I’m having a discussion on a Facebook page about this picture which can be found to the left and I was asked the question by someone who disagreed with the picture that I thought was a pretty good question. The question was, how does someone act black,...
by Reneegede | Jun 6, 2014 | Opinion
We say “Black people can’t trust each other.” “Black people don’t stick together.” “Black people just don’t…” do anything to benefit our own race because “we are not a monolithic people,” and...
by Hollie Aríel | Jun 6, 2014 | Blog
Around this time, many of our young black women and men are getting their first apartment as they move away from home to find work or continue on to higher education. Ain’t that a victory! A victory indeed considering the strides and sacrifices made to get here....
by Furious | Jun 5, 2014 | Blog
Malcolm X is one of the greatest speakers and most brilliant minds ever produced in this country. His ability to sum up the racial indifference of the mainstream, white society in this country is raw, gritty, and real. Although this piece was filmed in the 1960s, it...
by UI Pam | Jun 5, 2014 | News
Reporting for NEWS TEAM ONE: West. A Washington man is currently in jail on suspicion of killing his son. 38-year-old Thomas Everett Holland was arrested Thursday, May 15 by Prince George’s County Police Department. He faces charges of first degree child abuse...
by Spirit of Thoth | Jun 5, 2014 | Culture, Positivity
Hello UI. The Spirit of Thoth is once again upon me and I desperately feel the need to enlighten the masses. Now recently I saw a post on Urban Intellectuals’s Facebook page asking the question of what people thought (black particularly) of Black Greek organizations....
by Ghostndamachine | Jun 5, 2014 | Culture, News
I read a really good analysis by one of my homies the other day concerning the debate over who better Jordan or James. This is along the same lines as the classic debate over who is the greatest basketball player of all time. The G.O.A.T as its known in basketball...
by Reneegede | Jun 5, 2014 | Opinion
Okay, so word out now is that Michael Jackson’s security team, Bill Whitfield and Javon Beard, who was once a poverty-stricken cousin living in the hard streets of south Central Los Angeles, have released a timely book about their 2 1/2 year experience working...
