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PUBLICITY STUNT OR GENUINE? Michael Jordan Invests 500K in Low-Income Literacy Programs Wanting to Reconnect to the Community
Every year the Charlotte Hornets hold a day of community services called Swarm To Serve. Just ahead of this years event majority shareholder Michael Jordan made a big announcement. He announced that he, the Hornets, along with key donors such as Lowes and Bank of...
SMH! GOP Tries To Stop The New Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
Have you heard of Republican congressman Steve King of Iowa? Probably not, right? Well, this man seems he is trying to make himself known it seems and his latest idea for a bill simply won't play well, we hope. King is putting forward a block stop funds from the...
#BLM Activist Charged With “Lynching” Is Out Of Jail…
Jasmine Richards was facing up to four years in jail after she was charged in what many saw the most insulting way. She was at a rally in Pasadena, California, in August 2015 when she was charged for pulling a woman away from police. She was charged with "felony...
LeBron James Foundation To Pay 1,100 College Scholarships For Akron Kids (Over $40 Million)
NBA superstar LeBron James announced his The LeBron James Family Foundation will partner with the University of Akron and JPMorgan Chase to provide scholarships to disadvantage children of Akron seeking to go to college. According to ESPN, there are 1,100 at-risk...
This Congresswoman Wants to Drug Test Rich Before Releasing Tax Breaks | 1% Accountability Act
A Congresswoman has been frustrated by the current drug testing scenario on welfare recipients. She has passed a bill to the Congress demanding that the wealthy people should also participate in the drug testing program. On Thursday, Rep. Gwen Moore cited the Top 1%...
List of 5 Black Owned Grocery Stores in America to Support | Know of Any Others?
In United States, food is consumed 2-4 times a day on average. Thus, it is proven that food business is an all time profitable investment for those that are able to pull it off. To make it more specific, grocery store is a best idea to invest in. but unfortunately are...
GIVE ME A BREAK: White Anchorwoman Fired For Calling Black Men “Criminals” Is Playing The Race Card Herself!
WTF, SMH, GIVE ME A FRICKEN BREAK! So, remember back in March veteran Journalist Wendy Bell made a huge mistep and posted a frankly racist post to Facebook (hidden as a heartfelt call to action)? She wrote: "You needn't be a criminal profiler to draw a mental sketch...
RESPECT: The Youngest Ever Self Made Millionaire At 14! How Did This Inner City Kid Do It?
I don't know how many times it has to be said but hard work pays. Dr. Farrah Gray is testament to that. At 14 he became history's youngest self made millionaire. And beat the odds, growing up in the impoverished South Side of Chicago. He was the youngest person to...
Michelle Obama Reveals Her Proudest Achievement As First Lady Of The United States
There's no denying the fact that Michelle Obama has accomplished a lot during her stint as first lady of the United States. For nearly eight years, Michelle stood by her husband Barack and dutifully performed her duties. For her efforts, she will go down in history as...
Beyonce’s Fans Contribute Over $80,000 in Funds for Flint Water Crisis Relief
Beyonce's Fans Contribute Funds for Flint Water Crisis Relief. written by: joysmith Beyonce often referred to as Queen Bey is making great moves this year. The influential artist has not only released her successful Lemonade album, but she has also contributed towards...
RESPECT: Creating Urban Paradise As Detroit Crumbles Around Her
Highland Park, a small part of Detroit, is crumbling. The school has closed down, the street lights have been removed, it's quickly becoming comepletely abandoned. However, one woman is putting up a fight and has plans for Highland Park to flourish again, to become an...
Is This The Most POSITIVE Black Wedding Photo Ever?
There are moments when small gestures make big waves and an innocent wedding photo from 27 year-old Nakyia Whitty of Houston, Texas, may have just done that. Nakyia married her boyfriend of Javonte Davis in a awesome beach wedding. They had been seeing each others for...
