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Are You Black? Then You Have No Excuse To Not Listen To Solange’s New Album ‘A Seat At The Table’
Beyonce has been doing great work regarding the voice of Black people and bringing to light important issues. As big sis dominates the pop world with important naratives it's clear it's been impacting on her younger sister Solange. Solange has released her new album,...
DEAD: Father Of Four Begging Aggressive Guards Saying ‘I Can’t Breathe’ 19 Times Before He Died In Jail
A father of four died in a jail cell of 'natural' causes in a case that may have gained little or no attention had it not been for a video recording of the incidents the evening before his death where he begged with the words 'I can't breath' 19 times as correction...
Man Who Executed Black Teen Over Loud Hip Hop SENTENCED!… He Ain’t Coming Out For Some Time!
This senseless killing drew comparisons with the shooting of unarmed Trayvon by George Zimmerman, however 47-year-old Michael Dunn has been dealt with by the law accordingly and will not be seeing the light of day for some time, we can all hope. Michael Dunn executed...
Blackface Snapchat Student Forced Off Campus!
Last week A Prairie View A&M University soccer player got herself into some serious trouble after she snapchatted a photo of her face covered in black tape, captioned "When you just tryna fit in at your HBCU.". Obviously, you don't have to be a genius to know that,...
IT ISN’T ENOUGH: Porch Arrest Cop Stripped Of Badge BUT THIS IS WHAT HE SHOULD HAVE GOT….
We reported earlier this week that a man who was committing the crime of 'being black on his own porch' was approached by cops and manhandled even after supplying his ID, eventually leading to his arrest. We reported in our article read it in full here Bodycam footage...
This Full-Time NFL Player Scores Four As in His First Semester of MIT’s Math PhD Program
John Urschel, the man who controls the offensive lines of the Baltimore Ravens is on a roll and his impressive run on and off the field continued when he tweeted about his 4.0 GPA score in his semester at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, of Ph.D. in mathematics....
The Most Unapologetically Black Show On TV Shows Us Knowledge Is Power
Luke Cage isn't only the most unapologetically black show on the net, it's possibly also the most empowering show for black people right now. Luke isn't only going around taking bullets and struggling with the right life choices, he is reading, learning and soaking up...
The United States Injects A $30 Billion Stimulation for the Small-Scale Farmers of Africa
Nairobi- African politicians, businessmen and other development units assured investment of further $30 billion dollars (U.S) to enhance employment through investment and by raising production in small level farming in the African agriculture in a step by step process...
African-American Monument Quietly Installed at Texas Capitol
On Tuesday bronze and granite pieces of a memorial sculpture was quietly and unceremoniously lowered into place on the Southern lawn of the Texas Capitol building. Two decades of hard work led to this seemingly low-key moment. The beginning of the installation of an...
Half of People Killed by Police Have a Disability!
A new report has said that almost half of all people killed by police have a disability. In many cases urgent care is needed, not the lethal force that leads to lost lives! Disability organization, the Ruderman Family Foundation, released the report saying that...
Black Chicago Cops Say They Are Profiled By White Copes And Fear For Their Children Too
Did you know that African-Americans are around one quarter of the Chicago Police Force. That's a huge percentage of men and women working in the system that also clearly represses them and an article in the Christian Science Monitor has spoken to some of those cops...
Olympic Legend John Carlos Tells Shaq ‘You’re On the Wrong Side of History’ Criticizing Kaepernick Protests!
John Carlos will NEVER be forgotten for his black power fist on the podium at the 1968 Olympic Games. And if any school book, government or media try to erase this hopefully the people will keep the moment alive! Now 71, Carlos has lost NONE of his spirit. He means...
