He considered ‘Little’ a slave name and chose a new name to signify his lost tribal name!
Malcolm X is a figure in our history that needs no introduction yet is too many just a name they have heard of, especially for some of the youth! His life was full of twists and turns, ups and downs and was a real fighter and clearly someone who cared about his...
Countering Facebook’s Racism Issues
It seems like it wasn't that long ago that Facebook was nicknamed "Racebook" because some prolific Black persons and persons of color took it upon themselves to counter systemic racism on social media by countering demeaning anti-Black posts with more positive posts...
More Than 153,000 Votes Brian Kemp Made “Go Missing” in Georgia
Well, I mean let's go for the "D'uh"-Factor. When you live in a state that allows the Secretary of State who controls the vote to remain in office and run for Governor, you should expect some votes to come up missing to make him a winner, and the majority of those...
OPEN LETTER: “Wow Boyce Watkins” … saaaad just sad
You just went on a racist rant that was full-on 'Umar Johnson-ish' and 'Kanye Kardashian-esque' about Oprah Winfrey and Barack Obama campaigning for Stacey Abrams in Georgia. Yet, you spoke not a word about all of the white celebrities or politicians that are also...
5 Things to do instead of watching the NFL
We don't watch the NFL and since stopping we've found the time is much more productive for the growth of our community, ourselves and our business. Freddie, CEO of Urban Intellectuals and Sankofa Club, took to Facebook yesterday for a Facebook live to go through 5...
Bomb sent to Sen. Cory Booker in MAGA Terrorist Plot!
Another suspicious package containing a device to the 10 other packages has been intercepted in South Florida addressed to New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker. This is the 11th device found in relation to the threat being dubbed as the Make America Great Bomber....
Cameroonian becomes UK’s First Black Woman History Professor
This is so awesome, it had to be shared! Cameroonian Scholar Dr. Olivette Otele Is Now the UK's First Black Woman History Professor. WOOT! Go Olivette! Olivette is a colonial and post-colonial expert and she has been appointed professorship and a chair in history at...
Move 9’s Mike Africa Sr released after 40 years
Over 40 years since he was imprisoned Mike Africa Sr has been released and reunited with his son and wife. He was imprisoned after the death of a policeman in a siege on a Move 9 Black liberation commune in 1978. Mike Africa Sr has become the second member of the...
From 27 years in prison to South Africa’s first Black head of state!
From 27 years in prison to South Africa’s first Black head of state! Mr Mandela had such an unbelievable life and his legacy will live on forever! South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist. South Africa’s first Black head of...
At 35-years-old he became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
At 35-years-old he became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize. YES you know the man and YES you will be pleased to know he has finally found his way onto a Black History Flashcard as a special BONUS card! Read on to learn / review a little about his life!...
Trump: Fitting The Profile of the Jim Crow “Coon” Caricature
QUOTE: "The coon caricature is one of the most insulting of all anti-black caricatures." The name itself, an abbreviated version of the word "raccoon", is dehumanizing. This is a term that Black people often use to describe what they refer to as "sellout" Blacks, but...
You know the movement but do you know the women behind it?
After the murder of Trayvon Martin, these ladies felt compelled to take action and what they created went National and beyond!? Learn more about below! Organizers, freedom fighters, and justice seekers. Creators of Black Lives Matter; a chapter-based national...
Even after defeat by the French they plotted revenge
These fearsome warriors represent a gruesome and hard-fought part of our history that was not so long ago! You have to wonder how each of these women would be fighting today? Learn more about these warriors below! An all-female military regiment of the Kingdom of...
East Highland Neighborhood Is Symptomatic of Black People’s Ills Nationwide
Recently, WRBL Channel 3 News in Columbus, Georgia did a short but viable report on the problem of escalating criminal and gang activity in the "real streetz" of one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, East Highland. The Black Contribution to Gang Violence The worse...
The only Olympic figure skater to successfully land a backflip on one skate blade!
She fought against a racist system in a white-dominated sport with fire, she did the unbelievable and stayed true to herself at every single step, even though they continued to try to knock her down! Learn more and watch the amazing backflip below! Award-winning...
1990s TV Mostly Explains Why The Millennials Have A Junk President in 2018
Watching a documentary on television shows in the 1990s. I never saw any of them because I was too busy working...often late into the night. But after I retired, I started looking up some of the many shows I missed while working and in school for two decades prior. As...
UI’s Chase Harris Shakes Up Hair Industry By Helping Black Women Profit.
It is important that you know we are not in love with hair extensions, we are in love with the business of hair extensions! Our black women spend $56 Billion Dollars a year on hair, yet black women (or men for that matter) make less than 1% of that. Urban...
Brett Kavanaugh: They Can Forget About Stopping This One
Great America-Babylonian whoredom has been a fact of American life since its inception many centuries ago. The fact that white people had the gall to hide it and pretend it didn't exist or that they were doing nothing wrong is a burden they have to bear. Now it is all...
Becoming Michelle Obama
Landmark history-making United States of America First Lady Michelle Obama will be out and about to promote her upcoming memoir, "Becoming". (Crown Publishing Group/Penguin Random House) The book goes on sale Tuesday, November 13, 2018 and is currently available at...
Abrams and Gillum and Jealous 2018: Mid-terms Skin-Shedding
There are singular reasons for why it is so easy to shed the skin of the Democratic Party and Black Progressivism in America. Most of it is due to the lack of progressive sustainability shown by the Democratic Party itself. This is not meant to disparage the...