by Randall Barnes | Jun 30, 2017 | Black Love, Opinion
Often times, we like to mystify celebrities. It’s often not hard to. They’re one of the few thousand that found some way to make it big in the entertainment industry and be seen by hundreds and millions of people. The success that these men and women have to their...
by Randall Barnes | Jun 30, 2017 | Celebrities
Why does it seem like we never get to have a long-running black show that’s relevant and intelligent for more than three seasons? News just broke this afternoon that NBC’s hit multi-cam sitcom The Carmichael Show will not be renewed for a fourth season. The news comes...
by Randall Barnes | Jun 30, 2017 | Opinion
It’s been four years since Jay-Z released a full body of work. He hopped out the Window and released “Magna Carta Holy Grail”, an ok album but mediocre for an artist the likes of Jay-Z. Some of the beats were mediocre, songs were too abstract and you could tell he was...
by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | News
The only officer who was receiving charges in relation to the death of Sandra Bland has had all charges dropped. This now means that all law enforcement is off the hook. Former Texas State Trooper Brian Encinia was the officer who arrested Bland after he pulled her...
by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | News
In 2013, when he was just 20, Dontrell Stephens was riding his bike and talking on his phone when a Florida sheriff’s deputy shot him and paralyzed him for life. The Deputy’s story claimed one thing and he was cleared, however, Dashcam footage has proven that it...
by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | News, Positivity
FIU School of Music graduate Marcus Norris has been awarded the prestigious Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship at UCLA, a full scholarship and a $100,000 fellowship. He will be pursuing his doctorate in music composition. His application was made with a 12-minute thesis...
by Randall Barnes | Jun 30, 2017 | Celebrities
I was watching Wild N’ Out on yesterday scrolling through my social media and I saw a post from “The Breakfast Club” Facebook account. Being a huge fan of the show I immediately clicked on it. They normally do a drop with the latest artist or actor/entertainer that’s...
by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | Positivity
Teachers are damn rock stars at times and in the never ending quest to keep kids engaged a Georgia middle school teacher has reworked the lyrics to Bad and Boujee to deliver his lesson “Mad and losing” on the American Civil War. He took the “my bitch...
by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | Business
There is so much waste in deodorant packaging, personally I hate throwing it away (even if I do put it in recyling), so this idea coming from Dwayne Wade’s cousin, Antoine Wade, is one I think is awesome and I will be watching! I makes so much sense. The Chicago...
by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | Celebrities, Positivity
After four years with the New England Patriots and now a three-year, $30 million contract with the Titans this offseason, Logan Ryan has a bit of cash. He can live lavish, do what he wants when he wants but he has shown what brothers do to each other with a gesture...