Major Win For Black Lives Matter Movement In Chicago!
Kim Foxx is eyeing up a November bid for the role of top prosecutor of the nation's second-largest county after being out embattled Cook County States Attorney Anita Alvarez in the Democratic primary Tuesday night. 43 year old Foxx's win is largely related to her...
POSITIVITY: “Don’t tell me these boys can’t soar!”
Young African Americans have a hard time in the work force so when you see someone flying high they should be encouraged and celebrated. In the case of this young black pilot, he is literally flying high! Principal Baruti Kafele of Newark, via the Newark Anti-Violence...
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Kobe Bryant Tells Fans How They Could See His LAST NBA GAME For $10…. [VIDEO]
Bryant's last ever NBA game will be a monumental occasion, even if the game itself isn't anything to write home about! But if you want to buy a ticket to the game it would set you back an absolute minimum $700! Yowser! So, Bryant has made an offer. Bleacher Report...
Did Disney Make a Movie About White Supremacy and the War of Drugs ?
Disney movies are improving, on its 55th animated Disney film release. They have finally released a film that focuses on major world issues. Zootopia, is a movie that is unlike any other Disney movie created. The story of the film focuses on a more complicated and...
Star Wars’ Finn Gives Sick Young Stormtrooper A Big Surprise
John Bodega, who played Finn in Star Wars The Force Awakens, donned full costume and gave a sick young fan a big surprise. Bodega wrote on his instagram This little stormtrooper Daniel had a wonderful wish after seeing the force awakens. Daniel currently lives with a...
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Beyoncé’s Dad Says Police Potentially Boycotting Her Tour “Ridiculous” [VIDEO]
In the face of many Police unions across the county potentially boycotting Beyoncé's world tour, due to her Superbowl Black Panther themed performance, her Dad took to The Grio to say just how ridiculous this is! He said: "It doesn’t work the way the general public...
Serena Williams Gives Back To The Compton Neigborhood Where She Went To School
When she isn't talking to young fans mid-match or building schools in Jamaica it seems all round awesome and inspirational Serena Williams is giving back to the community she grew up in. On March 10th, Serena Williams joined over 50 other celebrities, including...
A Victim’s Mother Said “I Love You” And Changed A Convicted Murderer’s Life
Shaka Senghor is a mentor to young men and women, he is a prison reform activist, he is a motivational speaker, he is an author too. He is also a killer, a man who spent years behind bars. A reformed man, all thanks to a letter he received from the mother of his...
Afeni Shakur: Not Just Tupac’s Mom! She Was A Black Panther And Much More!
Long before Afeni's son Tupac was making waves in the world of hip hop, his mother Afeni was making her mark on this earth. She was bon in 1947 and became a businesswoman, philanthropist and political activist. She was also a Black Panther! Famously she defended...
DOJ Warns of Jailing Poor People For Not Paying Fines
According to CNN, the Justice Department sent out new guidelines to state and municipal court systems directing them to cease the incarceration of poor people for unpaid court fines for minor offenses. This is "intended to address some of the most common practices...
Trump In Denial: “We’re not provoking.”
Trump continues to blame others for the fallout of his last few campaigns and absolutely refuses to take responsibility. TT “We’re not provoking. We want peace. ... We don’t want trouble,” he told a large crowd in Bloomington, Illinois on Sunday. Trump's statement...
The Empress Candace Of Ethiopia, 332 BC, Who Humiliated Alexander The Greek!
Candace or Kandake was the name given to any Queen or Empress of Ethiopia by the Europeans, and these great woman were seen to be wives of the Gods or the living God! Candace of 332 BC has a particular story that still should stand tall today. Despite the lack of...
A Condoleezza Rice Independent Campaign Could Be The Only Resistance To Trump!
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is being persuaded to go up against Trump if he wins the nomination by a group of Republican donors and strategists as they feel this could be the only way to beat him! An African American woman candidate with her credentials...
The CBS Reporter Arrested At Cancelled Trump Chicago Rally Talks Of Repeated Racism From Trump’s Supporters
CBS News journalist Sopan Deb has been covering Trump rallies and according to latest tweets has been under constant racism as the rallies seem to get even more racially charged and violent. Trump's Friday night rally scheduled at the University of Illinois at Chicago...
Serena Williams Is So Awesome That She Stopped To Chat With A Young Fan Mid Match!
Can Serena Williams really get any more awesome? During a match with Caroline Wozniacki at last weeks BNP Paribas Showdown she took a little time to chat with a young fan, mid match, whilst sitting on the bench. For Harriet Facebook posted: Serena Williams took some...
Brooklyn 9-Year-Old First In History To Write A Chapter Book!
"Anaya is 9 and the youngest published author in U.S. history to write a chapter book. Her page-turner about a boy’s struggle to balance life at home and school has inspired students from New York to Guyana, where her parents were born." wrote the Daily NY News....
DePaul University College of Law has Cancelled Upcoming Event at Chicago’s Trump Tower
Setting a precedence, DePaul University does something amazing and cancels their event that was intended to be hosted at Trump Tower in Chicago. Several students from DePaul University College of Law expressed concerns about hosting the university’s annual Barristers’...
Serena Williams will Soon be the Highest Paid Female Athlete in the World
According to recent reports, there is a great possibility that the Serena William, the current World Number 1 tennis player, may be clinching the top spot as the World’s Highest-Paid Female Athlete. This comes after Maria Sharapova is deemed to potentially lose some...
Finally: Flint To Stop Sending Out Water Bills Until Credits Are Applied
The mayor of Flint, Michigan has halted the mailing of utility bills to the customers in the city until credits are properly adjusted. As you may know, the city of Flint switched their source of water to the Flint River in April 2014. However, the levels of lead in...
Finally: Flint To Stop Sending Out Water Bills Until Credits Are Applied
The mayor of Flint, Michigan has halted the mailing of utility bills to the customers in the city until credits are properly adjusted. As you may know, the city of Flint switched their source of water to the Flint River in April 2014. However, the levels of lead in...
