WOAH: Baltimore School Replaced Detention With Meditation, The Results? Zero Suspensions Last Year.
So, a school in Baltimore may have found the answer to trouble kids! Meditation? Basically, we all know deep down that a lot of problems are caused by anger and frustration. The traditional way of just screaming back at a kid clearly does not work, in the long run!...
Will Smith Is Disappointed His Movie ‘Concussion’ Didn’t Have Bigger Impact On NFL
Honestly, I completely missed the movie ‘Concussion’ starring Will Smith! When did that get released, I am here asking myself! And maybe many others did too. Smith obviously hoped big things for the movie and for it's subject matter to affect the NFL, to bring the...
Sandra Bland’s Activism Legacy Continued Through Educational ‘Sandy Speaks’ Chatbot
A new chatbot named Sandy Speaks, named after the Education and Activism videos of Sandra Bland has been launched as an artistic project to help educate on about surveillance, prison and police brutality. The bot, created by an artist named American Artist, imagines...
JEEZ! Obama Tries To Please Everyone AGAIN: Says Military Members And Anthem Protesters Should Consider Each Others’ Pain
Obama is copping out of an argument and trying to please everyone with a recent address concerning the scores of people joining the Kaepernick-fueled protest against racial injustice. During the CNN Townhall a Veteran asked President Obama about his feelings when he...
Kevin Hart Laughing To The Bank As He Tops Forbes’ Highest Paid List!
Kevin Hart has certainly been present recently, he is the man of the moment, he is everywhere! And of course, it's clear that leads to a hefty bank account! Now that's confirmed by Forbes' Highest Paid list where Hart is number one in the comic's list and number six...
Jesse Williams Has A Strong Message For Those Thinking Of Not Voting!
Jesse Williams puts a strong case forward for those apathetic to voting or those claiming it's not going to change anything in a strong election PSA video produced super PAC Save the Day. Below is the video and transcript: You say, “Vote.” If someone says, “Democracy...
WORD: White Celebrity Pastor CLEAR On Why He Won’t Say ‘All Lives Matter’
Let's face it, many many many white folks, especially in evangelical circles seem to be touting the phrase 'all lives matter', of course all lives matter, that's dumb to even try and push that saying. Black lives however are being threatened with the current situation...
The Quest For A “Tribe”
Find your tribe, a long-standing friend of mine said very recently. As a recovering people addict and bonafide member of Co-Dependents Anonymous, finding a "tribe" is hard to do when you've spent years developing the art of isolation in order to stay away and out of...
During an Interview Spurs Coach Says White People Do Not Understand What Black People Go Through
Most basketball fans know Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich is man of few words so you would think he wouldn’t have much to say when asked what he thought about Colin Kaepernick’s silent protest. He responded, “What’s really interesting is the people that jump right away to...
JOHNNY’S SHOES CHICAGO: FESTIVITIES BEGIN IN OCTOBER CHICAGO’S SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKER CREATES AN INSPIRING EVENT
Chicago, IL, September 28th, 2016 An epic combination of art, social justice, and fun will kick off on October 1st. Johnny's Shoes Chicago has scheduled a big evening with an event that will include a screening of the thriller movie Johnny’s Shoes and a panel...
Tearful Young Girl Tells Charlotte City Council “We Shouldn’t Have To Feel Like This”
We have been talking about the injustice system for several years. We are tired of talking about racial profiling and blatant disregard for black lives by police. We’ve been talking this same talk for far too long. This story sounds a lot different coming from child....
TRUTH: A UN Panel Has Said The US Owes Black People Reparations
After a fact-finding mission to the United States, The United Nations’ Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent have published a study and released a statement confirming what most sane people already know! Black Americans are entitled to “reparatory...
WORD: African-American Buying Power Had Risen Well Over $1 TRILLION (SO, Let’s USE IT!)
Do you even know how many zeros are in a trillion? Well, off hand, I did not! A trillion dollars is $1,000,000,000,000, that's 12 zeros, 13 numbers! And guess what, African-American buying power is now over that amount according to a new study. Those 12 zeros carry a...
RESPECT: Paralysed After Being Shot 7 Times He Now Educates At-Risk Youth About Gun Violence
I have so much respect for this guy, just seeing him talk, his life, his aura, leaves a tear in his eye. Born into a hard life things got worse, yet he fought through, he pushed and now has run back into the fire, going head first into the problem to try and help...
Van Jones To Trump There’s No Credit ‘For Most Improved Bigot’
A lot of talk circulated prior to the first Presidential debate of 2016 regarding the improvements that Trump was going to make to himself, his campaign and his rhetoric. Although we should applaud improvement in people, this is politics and it's important to realise...
Protests In San Diego Erupt, Police Kill Yet Another Unarmed Black Man!
Protests have erupted in El Cajon San Diego as people are outraged and concerned that the killing of an unarmed man by police was racially motivated. An unidentified man with mental illness was said to have been tased and shot by police leading to him dying in...
Serena Williams Vows That “I won’t be silent.” On Police Brutality Anymore
Serena Williams is an inspirational figure for so many of us. She is more than one of the best atletes to grace our time, she is a role model who has fought adversity due to her skin color, her femininity and more. However she has been relatively silent on one of the...
“Jigging”: Jigabooing for Dummies
Word of the day is "jigging." *** It means carrying on with your life in such a manner that the lines are blurred between your own dignity, peace, serenity, and sanctity, to the point that you actually begin to believe that absorbing and acting out the desires of...
Beverly Broadus-Green (Yes, Snoop’s Mom) Making the Rounds Across America as Speaker, Evangelist, Teacher, Author & Philanthropist
Evangelist & Author Beverly Broadus-Green, mother of rap legend & actor Calvin Broadus Jr. aka 'Snoop Dogg' recently spoke at Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) She will visit the African-American Cinema Film and Hip-Hop course at 4:30 pm this coming Wednesday in...
Largest Black Owned Cigar Bar & Lounge, AKA “The Black Cheers” Is Located in Miami
Amid the anti-smoking laws in public places, there seems to be a beacon of light for the regular cigar smoker to puff away. There’s always Signature Cigar Bar & Lounge aka “The Black Cheers”, which is located in the heart of Miami and is constantly providing a...
