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Teen’s Google Doodle Honoring African-American Heritage
The DC teen’s Google doodle honoring African-American heritage has gone viral on the internet today. Akilah Johnson, a 10th-grade student from Washington, D.C. had the internet going nuts Monday. Akilah's artwork had a breakthrough in Google's top student-doodler...
Humble Beginnings: From Ex Con to Government Lawyer
For a person to turn their life from being an ex con to government lawyer, it takes a lot of courage and determination. Noah Kilroy went from a life of hustling and drug dealing to becoming a lawyer. buy amitriptyline online...
Ava DuVernay Suddenly Lost Her Father This Week
Director Ava DuVernay lost her father earlier this weekend. While mourning his death she took to tweeter posting a picture of her and father with the caption reading, “My hero. My father. Murray Maye. The best man I've ever known. We took this picture a few years back...
Zimbabwe is Nationalizing Their Diamond Mines
How is the richest country in the nation (rich with natural resources), the poorest country in the nation? I have often wondered this but I know the answer. Just to name a few, in Africa you can find diamonds, gold, iron, copper, cobalt, silver, petroleum, cocoa beans...
Student Humiliated When Teacher Asks Her, “What’s up my N***a?”
Your class is reading the novel The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn which takes place in the South in the 1840s. You can probably imagine (if you’ve never read the book) that the word nigger is use quite a few times throughout the book. You are a 16 year-old black...
Snyder: Criminal Mastermind May Be Behind Burglary at Flint City Hall
The plot thickens in the Flint investigation. Michigan’s Governor, Snyder, is a real piece of work. During the Christmas holiday there was a break-in at the executive office in Flint and important documents relating to Flint’s water management were stolen. The crime...
Wiley College Presents Nate Parker’s School Film and Drama
Nate Parker has been making some major moves. Recently he announced on tweeter that, at Wiley College, the Nate Parker School of Film and Drama will be launched. Yes that’s right this 36 year-old man has his own school. Nate Parker’s School of Film and Drama aspires...
African-American Men More Likely To Get Pulled Over In Durham, NC
According to WNCN, research has shown African-American men more likely to get pulled over in Durham compared to any other group of people. Studies were taken at RTI International, at the police department's request, to see if racial bias played a factor. It was...
Celebrities Endorse #BLM Activist for Baltimore Mayor
On Feb. 3, Deray McKesson was the last Democratic candidate to file for the Baltimore mayoral race just minutes before the deadline. Though he was the last candidate to file, he was the second, out of twenty-nine candidates, to release a 26-page mayoral platform...
Arrested and Held on $1.425 Million Bond for a Crime He Did Not Commit
I often get angry about the no snitch rule that many people live by in the hood. It truly pisses me off but after hearing about Lewis James Little’s experience I could understand why someone would be hesitant to cooperate with the police. On the night of June 20, 2013...
Obama Has Chosen His Supreme Court Justice: Will GOP Continue To Obstruct The Black Pres?
It's been a contentious issue, Obama's nominee to sit on the Supreme Court is big big big news! This morning the White House sent out a letter with Obama announcing he is ready (full letter below). And we bring you the news that Obama has nominated Merrick Garland!...
Angela Davis, “Terrorist” Who Gained Support From The Rolling Stones And John Lennon
It's extremely difficult to summarise the life of Angela Davis, civil rights activist, a so-called "Terrorist" who was the 3rd woman in history to hit the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list, a professor and academic, a true scholar, a communist!, A feminist and so so much...
