“…A Long And Often Violent History Of The Over-Sexualization Of Black Male Bodies- As Well As False Accusations By White Women Towards Black Men” Lena Dunham Finally Apologizes To Odell Beckham Jr.
Lena Dunham got herself in a big mess with her disgusting and racist comments regarding sitting next to Odell Beckham Jr. at a recent awards event. Now, after the backlash, she has finally issued an apology, she sort of excuses herself, but puts some important points...
Nigerian Bread Seller Photobombs Popstar… Now She Is A Model!
From giving popstar Tinie Tempah serious sideglare to becoming a model! An unlikely tale for a bread seller who happened to wander into a photographer's shot! Nigerian photographer/singer/songwriter Ty Bello was shooting Tinie Tempah in Lagos, one of his shots was...
F*%K THEM: Police Union Threatens To Boycott Games Over Kaepernick Protest
Colin Kaepernick's protest has been dominating the news and social media discussion. He stood against police brutality and racial injustice. He has also directly targeted police with words. Of course, some police officers don't like this and in response the Santa...
Kaepernick Kneels During Anthem, Reid Joins AND Announces $1million In Donations
The Colin Kaepernick saga continues as Kaepernick kept to his words on Thursday by kneeling before the 49ers’ game against the San Diego Chargers. He was joined by his teammate Eric Reid. The continuing protest was more poignant because it was the the Chargers’ 28th...
WE LOVE HER: Serena Williams Breaks Navratilova’s Grand Slam Record
Serena just breezed to her 307th Grand Slam title, that now means she has more Grand Slams than ANY other woman in Tennis. She is simply one of the greatest and this is being hammered home again and again! She beat Sweden's Johanna Larson at the U.S. Open on Saturday....
WORD: Colin Kaepernick And Girlfriend Nessa Give $60,000 Worth of Backpacks to New York Kids
You can't knock this man's actual actions, he isn't just a man of words and increasingly it's apparent that despite people claiming he is anti-american for his refusal to stand during the national anthem he is doing things that prove he cares about the people around...
Florida man gets life in prison for killing teen over loud music
On November 23, 2012, 17 year old Jordan Davis was murdered by 47 year old Michael Dunn as he sat in a car listening to music. Finally justice has been served. Dunn was overheard telling his girlfriend that he hated that “thug music” before he approached Davis and...
Gabrielle Union is Set to Open a Womens’ Only Sneakers Store in Miami
Gabrielle Union, a sleek lady from Hollywood is taking a shot at a ladies' shoe store. Due to her celebrity status, it shocks no one that the performing artist is taking her affection for style to the following level with her own one of a kind sneaker store! Alongside...
#SpendBlack Movement: If Americans Spend 2% of Their Income with Black Owned Businesses It Will Create 1 Million More Jobs
In light of the awful and racial discriminating shootings in July, African-American men in the BMe Community have propelled an organized #spendblack crusade that is outwardly moving, simple to join and solicits individuals from all races to #spendblack. The visual...
Backwards in Philadelphia: Let’s Close 23 Schools & Spend $400 Million Dollar on New Prison
It might seem like a big surprise, but believe it or not, there are plans by Philadelphia to close up to twenty-three schools and built a $400 million dollar prison instead. If indeed this their future plan for the young people , then the black people may as well...
Belafonte Regarding Kaepernick: “To Mute The Slave Has Always Been In The Best Interest Of Slave Owners”
Harry Belafonte played a very important role in the civil rights movement and his voice on issues is always welcome. Legendary actor and activist Belafonte sat down to an interview with Roland Martin on Wednesday. The pair talked about a lot but a very interesting...
WATCH: Cam Newton SCHOOLED On Racism In America By Stephen A. Smith
Cam Newton isn't winning over African American fans with a round of recent acts. A few weeks ago he claimed that racism is no longer an issue in America and then during an ESPN interview he said that he neither agrees or disagrees with Colin Kaepernick’s recent...
WE NEED TO BANK BLACK: Former Slaves Robbed of $66 Million By U.S. Backed Banks
As African American men and women became free the desire and need to build themselves up, become a part of wider society and stabilise themselves financially grew. Quite simply, free men and women needed to bank. On March 3rd 1865 Abraham Lincoln on signed the...
Ellenae Fairhurst Become The First Black Woman to Own & Control a Lexus Dealership
When it comes to buying automobiles, women have remained a dominant figure. From a couple of reliable sources, it is important to know that around eighty-five percent of vehicle buyers are women. The truth is that around eight percent of auto dealers in the country...
NAACP Calls for Ban on Privately Owned & Managed Charter Schools | Are Charter Schools the Problem?
The meeting held last month by the NAACP (The National Alliance For The Advancement of Colored People) finally brought into life one of its most concerns; charter schools. The members of the organization, approved language calling for a temporary prohibition on...
Kanye West’s 40th Top 40 Hit Breaks Michael Jackson’s Record
Its official Kanye West has surpassed the king of pop, Michael Jackson when it comes to top 40 hits. According to reports, the rapper has more top 40 hits compared to Michael and this came after his latest hit collaboration with Schoolboy Q “That Part” moved from...
An American Reality: Students Visit East St. Louis to Show Connection Between Institutional Racism and Poverty
It’s becoming hard not to mention institutional racism when talking about poverty. These two topics seem to have a direct relationship and this is inspiring students to study how each affects the other. This seems to have been inspired by the increasing and recent...
WTF: Grand Jury Decide NO CHARGES For Cops Who Beat Woman Over Unpaid Ticket!
Two former Jasper, Texas police offices beat an African-American woman inside Jasper City Jail because she had an unpaid traffic ticket. The now former officers Ricky Grissom and Ryan Cunningham beat Keyarika Diggles and the whole incident was caught on video. They...
NY Teen Was Shot 16 Times By Cops Despite Surveillance Showing He Was NOT A THREAT
When 15-year-old Keston Charles was shot by police, he had his hands up. Despite this he was shot 16 times. He had been chased by police after brandishing a BB gun. Three of the shots hit him in his legs, buttocks and side during a foot chase. He luckily survived the...
YES! This Class of 2020 Sees Highest Number of Minority Medical Students Ever
The Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Medicine, know as COM, has the fifth largest number of African-American medical students in the USA outside of HBCUs and it's ranked in the 96th percentile for medical schools with the most African-American...
