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Former Congressman Defends his Infamous Racist Tweets: “If Trump Loses, I’m Grabbing my Musket…”
Former U.S. Congressman Joe Walsh came under fire for a post he made on Twitter, "On November 8th, I'm voting for Trump. On November 9th, if Trump loses, I'm grabbing my musket. You in?" Of course he defended his tweet on CNN during an interview with Chris Cuomo by...
Students Pepper Sprayed and Arrested for Protesting the Presence of Former KKK Member at Their HBCU
Yesterday at Dillard University in New Orleans students were pepper sprayed for protesting the presence of a white supremacist on their HBCU campus. Former KKK leader and United States Senate candidate David Duke was at Dillard University for a debate. Neither...
Kanye and Kim Kardashian West Spend Time with Alton Sterling’s Son on his Birthday
Kim and Kanye West spent time with Cameron Sterling, Alton Sterling's eldest son, on his 16th birthday. In the photo Sterling is wearing a Saint Pablo tour pass around his neck as he posed with Kim and Kanye West. Sterling's lawyer, Justin Bamberg, took to Twitter...
THROW AWAY THE KEY! Police Wife Faked Robbery And Blamed Black Lives Matter!
At a time where police should be trying to mend relations with minority groups things seem to be going so so far in the other way, it makes stories like this all the more infuriating. Maria Daly, the wife of a Massachusetts police officer is facing jail time. This is...
JUSTICE: Australia Handed Back 128,000 Acres Of Land Aboriginals And $31m For Land Rehabilitation
Australia has not always been the best to it's Native peoples. In fact, the history is abysmal on so many levels leading to repression and dehumanisation, and serious Aboriginal community problems still at large today. However, in recent years things seem to be...
Serena and Venus Open Up Compton Center To Fight Gun Violence, In Honor Of Slain Sister
Despite a recent tussle of sorts between the sisters over Serena's comments about police brutality it appears the amazing sisters are united in trying to help those in the community with their new center in Compton. The Yetunde Price Resource Center in their hometown...
WATCH: LeBron Shows Pure Class With Message To Cleveland After World Series Defeat
LeBron James is showing what class is after he sent out a video message to his home city of Cleveland and their team after the world series defeat against the Chicago Cubs. The Cleveland Indians lost Game 7 of the World Series to the Chicago Cubs and LeBron said to...
‘Vote Trump’ Scrawled On Burned And Vandalized Black Mississippi Church
A community is left distraught after a histroically black church in Mississippi was burned down and vandalized. Pro Trump graffiti was scrawled on the side. The incident happened late on Tuesday at Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville, Mississippi, luckily...
INSPIRING “We Don’t Always Need to Wait For The Government To Give Us Permission… We Can Rely Upon Ourselves”
In Baltimore, there is a place, a place called Tubman House, named after the legendary Harriot Tubman. Tubman took matters into her own hands and made her own life. Tubman House is a community project, a vacant plot of land growing food, community, self respect, self...
Inspiring Our Kids, Onyx McFly Is An Brave Young Black Superhero In New Book Series
"Onyx McFly is a tough and determined eight-year-old girl, who is as bright as she is brave. With her multi-colored sidekick Boom by her side, Onyx uses her imagination to live out a host of fabulous exploits, stimulated by her surroundings.” The author of the new...
DID YOU KNOW? The Real Betty Boop Was A Black Harlem Jazz Singer!
Have you ever heard of Esther Jones "Baby Esther", born Gertrude Saunders? Not many people have, she has fallen into obscurity despite being the inspiration for the Betty Boop, an iconic character known the world over. Cartoonist Max Fleisher unleashed Betty in 1930,...
DID YOU KNOW? An African Slave Introduced Inoculation To America
During the Revolutionary War American soldiers were given a small dose of small pox to fight off a small pox epidemic. The new practise meant that only 2% of those who requested the "inoculation" ended up dying from the awful illness that killed many. The practise is...
