by Te-Erika Patterson | Sep 13, 2013 | Celebrities, News
When famed DJ Mr. Cee, who reportedly discovered Biggie Smalls, was caught soliciting sex from a transgender undercover male police officer last May, he admitted to being addicted to strippers and prostitutes but denied being gay. In a surprising turn of events after...
by Furious | Sep 12, 2013 | News
File this in the unbelievable section and realize it is real. A couple from Washington state was found guilty in the starvation and hypothermia death of an adopted Ethiopia girl. The couple adopted the little girl in 2008, but her actual age is unknown. She is...
by Furious | Sep 12, 2013 | News
The term being used now is Hate Crime, but violence and racist behavior toward the black community is nothing new. We have endured this mess for hundreds of years in this country. The sad thing is the future doesn’t look any brighter. File this in under...
by Patrick Irvine | Sep 12, 2013 | Culture, History
Whenever I am in a discussion group, think tank, or mastermind for the black community the question always comes up: What are the challenges holding the black community back? Answers normally range from lack of education to lack of resources, but the one thing that...
by Patrick Irvine | Sep 12, 2013 | Culture
So after sitting through Django, a movie that I admittedly went into with the wrong mindset (I was expecting something more historical considering all the people that I have heard from that said they learned something). I realized something, not only was this country...
by Furious | Sep 11, 2013 | News
In news rocking the UI world these days, the Medical Examiner during the Trayvon Martin case is breaking some serious news. He is reporting he had scientific proof Zimmerman was the aggressor, as many suspect anyway. However, he was not given the chance to say this...
by Spirit of Thoth | Sep 11, 2013 | Culture
Hello again UI. I have been recently troubled by the lack of personal responsibility that our people have been showing in America. I take a look at all the complaints of racism and oppression, and wonder why has this become our life. People always seem to complain...
by Te-Erika Patterson | Sep 11, 2013 | History, Positivity
It came as no surprise when the International Business Times reported that Toronto film goers walked out of the movie premiere for 12 Years A Slave. The IBT cited scenes of slaves being beaten, tortured and killed as the main fare of the movie. Toronto movie studio...
by Spirit of Thoth | Sep 10, 2013 | Blog
Hello UI fans. I have recently heard about a certain waitress who has recently had to endure racism at the hands, or shall I say written words of a restaurant patron. After giving the them what I can only imagine was good customer service, she was greeted with the...
by Furious | Sep 10, 2013 | News
CBS News – Syria on Monday quickly welcomed a call from Russia, its close ally, to place Syrian chemical arsenals under international control, then destroy them to avert a U.S. strike, but did not offer a time frame or any other specifics. The statement by...
