Minneapolis Is a Bullet Away from Being Ferguson: Protest Sparks as ANOTHER Black Man is Shot by Police
On Sunday morning 24 year old Jamar Clark was shot by police. Many witnesses have said he was unarmed and handcuffed at the time! Police say after they were responding to an assault and that Jamar "interfered" with the paramedics the assault victim. Some police have...
Do We Need To Stop Talking About Black Statistics?
In 1995 UK Police Commissioner Paul Condon made a statement saying "the majority of robberies in London were committed by black people.". Although a true statement based on police statistics it obviously caused outrage. Fast-forward to 2000 and the UK's Telegraph...
Activist Teacher Calculates $59.624 Trillion in Reparations OWED to African Americans | $1.5 Million Each
Reparations towards the descendents of slaves has been a hot topic for a long long time now but despite all the talk no government has made any serious steps to address the issue. Reparations are a serious issue so it really seems ridiculous that it hasn't been...
Patti Labelle’s Sweet Potato Pies Selling $2.3 Million Underscores the Power of Black Dollars
There is a hilarious review of Patti LaBelle’s sweet potato pies called Patti Pies being sold in Walmart stores around the country. However, if you followed only this story, then you missed a VERY IMPORTANT point and lesson for the community. In one weekend, Patti...
France? Really, France?
Okay, I'm not one to belittle or downplay the loss of human life. ALL senseless acts of violence are wrong and cannot be condoned. To harm innocents is atrocious. That being said, we as Afrikans need to understand one thing before we go back to your usual fractious...
Just in Time for the Holiday Season
First it was the spooked out “ghost sheets with the pointy heads,” now it’s “brass bathing suits and tin pan foil hats with big goat-butting horns sticking out of them.”
Black Boy “He Learned to Hide From the Cops Before He Knew How to Read”
"Cuz He's black." is a spoken word poem written and originally performed by Javon Johnson at the 2013 National Poetry Slam in Boston. The poem and it's themes, which are extremely relevent in 2015, were born out of a conversation with his four year old nephew. Johnson...
White Christian Scholar Insists Churches Should Talk About Reparations For Descendants Of Slaves
White scholar touring churches across the nation is trying to convince Christians that racial reconciliation is not enough — it’s time to start talking about reparations for descendants of slaves. And among mostly white, mainline Protestants this controversial — some...
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Black Power | Kids Choose Malcolm X Over Jesus [Video]
We all know that Jesus has been a pivotal person in the black community since slavery. Black women in our community have put Jesus before their husbands. Our community has struggle with the image of Jesus being a white man or a black man. Dr. John Henrick Clarke said...
Instead Of Making Arrest Black Police Officer Buys Homeless Man Shoes
A police officer whose gesture of generosity was captured on camera over the weekend has been credited with setting "an example for all of us." Officer Kenya Joyner of the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) was on patrol on Saturday afternoon in Lindenwold, New...
Why Did Marshawn “Beast Mode” Lynch Give $500 To A 17-Year Old McDonalds Employee?
Every young McDs employee will be begging for "Beast Mode" Marshawn Lynch to walk in on their shift after his latest act of kindness! Terrance Downs was mopping at the McDonalds in Dallas where he works when the Seahawks running back struck up a conversation with him....
Ivy League Triplets Have To Choose Their School!!!!!
Malik, Ahmed and Kahlil Jones just graduated Georgetown Day School. The D.C. triplets are in an extremely rare situation. All three of them scored within points of each other on their SAT with a 3.7 GPA giving them the choice between two Ivy League colleges. They now...
{VIDEO} Police Expert Says Tamir Rice Killing Was “Objectively Reasonable”
The fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice on November 23, 2014 garnered national attention instantly. In the wake of police shootings that sparked massive protests in Ferguson, Missouri, Rice’s death further solidified for many that such tragic occurrences weren’t...
Christian Woman Fired for Refusing to Refer to 6 Year Old Girl As a Transgender Boy
A woman in Texas, who is of strong Christian faith, had reservations about identifying a six year old girl as a transgender boy and was fired as a result of her questioning her job’s decision to do so. Last week, Madeline Kirksey was fired from the Children’s...
WTF?? White Horus in “Gods of Egypt” Yet ANOTHER Whitewash?
So the promo posters for the new movie Gods of Egypt have dropped and guess what? The gods seem to be mostly white, yet again the movie industry is imposing it's whiteness on African stories! The posters depict some of the main actors and you guessed it, the center...
Amazing: Who Needs Hands To Create A Masterpiece?
You could say that Dallas based Desmond Blair has taken his life into his own hands but actually the highly talented artist was born without any! However the lack of hands has not stopped him from honing his skills and creating brilliantly detailed portraits. Using...
Why Won’t Chris Christie Meet Black Lives Matter For A Meeting?
200 people stuffed themselves into Mickey's Country Cafe for an Iowa town hall meeting this past Wednesday to see Republican candidate Chris Christie. Controversially made the statement “I want the Black Lives Matter people to understand: Don't call me for a meeting....
UITV: Dr. Sebi Discusses Supreme Court Win, Michael Jackson, Left Eye, & His Mission
Known around the World 'Natural Healer', Dr. Sebi joins us at The Rock Newman Show to talk about his life, his win against the Supreme Court, Michael Jackson and Lisa 'Left Eye" Lopez and his mission! Many of use have heard about Dr. Sebi and his knowledge in curing...
Did You Know a 14 Year Old Developed a NEW Surgical Technique to Sew Up Hysterectomy Patients?
Tony Hansberry II is just 14 and has pioneered a new technique to speed up and simplify the difficult task of sewing up hysterectomy patients. This could open up the procedure to less seasoned surgeons. Tony is on his way to becoming at a University of Florida-trained...
Terrorist News: Two White Men Arrested, Separately, for Online Threats to Shoot Black People at Missouri University
Let’s not sugar coat this one bit. These white men are making terrorist threats to the black community and should be treated as potential hostile suspects. With the history of white on black crime here in America, a lackadaisical approach to this is unacceptable....
