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WORD: Mom Dresses Daughter As Iconic Black Women To Teach Her Black History!
Cristi Smith-Jones wanted to use Black History Month as an opportunity to teach her 5-year-old daughter Lola about some of the iconic black women throughout history and she came up with a fun and amazing way to do that! Cristi decided to dress up Lola as a Black...
French Petition Asks Obama To Run To Be Their Next President!
“Oui on peut”, That is French for “Yes we can.” and that's the slogan behind a new campaign that says Obama “has the best resume in the world for the job.” “We wish to strike a blow by electing a foreign president at the head of our beautiful country,” the website...
HBCU Vandalized “Welcome to the Trump Plantation”
A Historically Black College has been defaced with racist graffit just a day after Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was slammed for calling HBCUs “pioneers of school choice,” The Graffiti read: “Welcome to the Trump Plantation, Overseer: Wayne A. I. Frederick.”...
(VIDEO) Rihanna Woos Harvard With Her Harvard Humanitarian Award “You don’t have to be rich to be a humanitarian,”
Rihanna was honored with the Harvard Humanitarian Award and turned up at the Ivy League school to give a thank you speech that left people in love with this lady! She was given the award due to her state-of-the-art cancer treatment center and the scholarships and...
SMH: This Republican Politician Refuses To Apologize For Blackface!
Robbie Gatti is a Republican candidate for a Louisiana House of Representatives seat and currently is favorite to win. However, as a politician you have to be aware that your past WILL catch up to you if you have not covered every track! buy lariam online...
Father Shots Teen Dead After His Daughter Sneaks Him In The House!
This is a really sad story, a tragic one that has me again asking questions specifically related to guns in the United States. I'll get to that after a run down of what happened. The Police were called to a aColumbia County home last night by a man saying a burglary...
(VIDEO) RIGHT OR WRONG? Jumped And Beaten, Allegedly For Putting Hands On A Little Girl!
Another day, another video of someone getting beat up for something they allegedly did. In this case you hear English and Spanish. You hear in English "Don't get on no little girls man" and in Spanish something to the effect of "he was kicking a little girl on the...
(VIDEO) WRONG? Rapper Meek Mill Made A Begger Do Pushups For $20
"Give me 10 pushes right now and I'm gonna give you $20 right now, we ain't giving out no free money" These were the words of rapper Meek Mill in a video he originally posted to his instagram (since deleted) where he made a panhandler, who appears at least in his 50s,...
How Did Marcus Garvey Mobilize Millions of Black People With No Internet?
How did Marcus Garvey organize and mobilize millions of people of African descent worldwide with no internet? With no internet Marcus Garvey assembled millions of black people all around the world with an agenda to improve their own situation instead of waiting for...
Donald Trump Signs HBCU Executive Order, Pledging More Visibility
February is Black History month, the perfect time for politicians to pander to African-Americans so they can say that they listened to the interests and issues of the “urban” community. It never ceases to fail. It’s almost like the officials in Washington feel as if...
Black America In The White ‘Space Cadet’ Age: No We Are Not Your Negroes
In closing out Black History Month 2017, it is with a saddened heart that I must write today's essay on the truest and deepest impact of racism and racist activity in America, not the semi-gloss surface paint impact that we are often most comfortable with. Yeah, sure,...
Ava DuVernay Stopped To Pay Tribute To Trayvon On Her Way To The Oscars!
Sunday night was Oscar night and after last year's #OscarsSoWhite backlash it was looking to be quite the opposite (and it was!). Black film makers, actors and crew were getting ready to get the representation they should have had from the very beggining and likely...
