(VIDEO) Black Harlem Is Under Serious Threat From Real Estate Expansion
Harlem's rich African-American culture faces extinction thanks to real estate expansion. Impoverished residents must now resist rent hikes and gentrification of their neighborhoods.
BREAKING: (VIDEO) New Michael Brown Video Heavily Challenges Police Claim That He Robbed A Store!
It's been two and a half years since Michael Brown, a black 18-year-old, was shot and killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo. The very public case had the police trying their hardest to paint a picture of Michael and put the police into an innocent position....
Ice Cube Launches Clothing Range To Support Autism
Although he likes to act like a tough guy we all know Ice Cube has a heart of gold! And he has just helped launch a new clothing line to support autism, in part because of a family member who suffers from it. He teamed up with Californian clothing company Represent to...
What??? “No Can Do” Is A Racist Phrase, And Here Are A Few Other Unexpected Ones….
I'm always intrigued by language, the history of phrases and how they came to be. Of course there are many blatant racist and derogatory words and phrases that have come from the past but some have slipped into our daily use because their original meaning was lost,...
Step Into “Black Metropolis” With Laurence Fishburne
Chicago used to have an exciting buzzing business district that became known as Black Metropolis, Bronzeville was an amazing place with an amazing history but it's largely remained hidden in history. BUT that has changed now thanks to Laurence Fishburne and Larenz...
Jay Z Launches His Own Venture-Capital Firm To Aid Seed-Stage Companies!
UPDATE: Jay-Z's VC Fund has officially been announced and it'll be called ARRIVE! Here is an excerpt from the press release: "ARRIVE was created to leverage our experience and resources in building brands, developing consumer facing businesses, managing artists and...
Barack Obama Was The Most Racist President In History (Read More About This Claim)!!!
Like FDR and LBJ, President Obama indeed favors the insidious soul-crushing* (see quotes below) welfare programs that are detrimental to society as a whole, having a particular negative impact on Hispanic and black communities (as noted in the 2014 “Welfare Indicators...
Top 4 Countries In Africa To Start A Business!
So, you are a budding business owner, you have a wealth of ideas and a bit of capital to back you..... USA can be tough so it's always worth exploring further afield, like Africa for example! But stories of corruption, war and famine push a lot of people from not even...
(VIDEO) Woah, This Rare Footage Of James Brown Demonstrating His Dance Moves Will Blow Your Mind!
This video is amazing! A relaxed and young James Brown gives the camera a demonstration of his legendary dance moves and gives a little insight into his moves!
Method Man Turns Over A New Leaf!
You've probably never heard of Clifford Smith? Well, that's the birth name of legendary hip-hop Wu-Tang member Method Man, or Meth to many fans! He has always been fun-loving and hard working but then last year, he seemed to disappear from social media! This all...
Samuel L. Jackson Says He Was Not Slamming Black British Actors! BUT……
Samuel J. Jackson drew some side eyes last week when he appeared to try and create a rift between Black British and Black American actors by complaining that Black Brits often snag roles playing Black Americans. He had said that he wonders what "Get Out" would have...
(VIDEO) “I stopped because that brother was scared”, Man Intervened When Police Were Beating A Black Man Who Had Called The Police To Help Him!
"I stopped because that brother was scared and I was scared when I saw the look on his face from far away." Desmond Cole describes a recent encounter with Toronto police, where he stopped to try and help (and film) the police harassing another black man who had called...
Which great boxer also held a U.S. Patent for an invention?
How well do you know your black history, watch and answer in the facebook comments below!
WOAH (VIDEO): He Admired A Chick-fil-A Employee So Much That He Built Him a New Home
Bryan Smith met Shakeel Williams at Chick-Fil-A and immediately he was knocked back by the young man's kindness and care. As you may know Chick-Fil-A isn't our favorite company here at UI (read: It’s Boycott Time: Chick-fil-A Just Dropped A BOMBSHELL On...
NYPD Still Waiting On $35 million Reimbursement For Protecting Trump Tower!
President Trump seems to be some kind of money-pit President, just costing the USA millions and millions of dollars so he can cruise around doing what the hell he wants, all at the dime of the taxpayer. The NYPD have spent an astronomical amount of money on the...
After Being Detained Muhammad Ali’s Son Launches Religious Freedom Campaign
A few weeks ago Muhammad Ali’s son, a born and raised American citizen, was detained by border guards at a Florida airport and harassed over his religion, according to his lawyers. This incident seems to have spurred him into action and along with his mother he is...
3000 Year Old Statue Unearthed In Cairo, Egypt
On Thursday, a team of archaeologists discovered a 8 meter, 3,000-year-old statue thought to depict Ramses II from Matariya, greater Cairo. Matariya was once known as Heliopolis and was the cult center for the sun god. The dig began in 2012 with a German-Egyptian team...
“Burning Sands” Movie Review: If It’s Inaccurate, It’s Definitely Entertaining
So it’s official. 2017 is the year of HBCU’s. Just think about it. HBCU life has recieved so much good free publicity over these past few months. First BET released The Quad, causing outrage among several notable HBCU officials and praise among HBCU students. Then,...
WTF: Black Reverend: ‘Jesus Is ‘Working Through’ Trump To Clean Up Gangs And Drugs’
There are some real kooks out there, seriously messed up people saying messed up things.... Just so happens, many of them also think they are working for Jesus! Take Reverend Jesse Lee Peterson who thinks that Jesus is “working through President Trump to get it done.”...
Holywood’s New Racism? Casting Black Brits Instead of Black Americans! ‘We can’t tell our own stories?’
There is no doubt that black people growing up in Britain have a different experience to black people from the United States. I am not for one second saying that black Brits did not and do not suffer racism and bias on a daily basis BUT it is different and the toll...
