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Sleeping Homeless Man Set Ablaze By Three White Men With Shaved Heads On A California Beach
A homeless man was being treated for second- and third-degree burns after three white males with shaved heads reportedly used lighter fluid to set him on fire while he was sleeping on a California beach. According to KABC, a witness noticed that 58-year-old John...
RZA Of The Wu-Tang Clan Brings Chess To Juvenile Inmates In St. Louis
Many people just sit back and complain about things, while others stand up and take action. The few who choose to do something are the ones who make a difference; they live the change they want to see in this world. RZA, leader of the Hip Hop group Wu-Tang Clan, is...
GRAND JURY INDICTS NO ONE In The Case of Sandra Bland who died In A Police Cell This Summer
A Grand Jury has decided that no one will be indicted in relation to the death of Sandra Bland. Sandra was found dead in a jail cell this summer. The suburban Chicago woman was driving this summer when Texas tropper Brian Encinia pulled her over for a traffic stop....
IGNORED: Ohio Police Shot An Unarmed Mother And Infant, The Mother Died And The Police Found No Evidence Of Misconduct!!!
Big profile cases are filling the news showing a serious problem with police shooting african americans for often trivial things. buy female cialis online proyectosalud.org/themes/javascript/compressed/cp/files/js/female-cialis.html no prescription pharmacy However...
WTF: Spring Valley High Girl Assaulted By Officer (And The Girl Who Filmed It) Facing Jail Time!
The police officer who dragged a 16 year old student across a classroom for reportedly refusing to get off her phone was fired, this was a bit of a light response to a clear assault. To make the matter much much much worse the girl who was dragged and the girl who...
Don’t Ask These Questions When Buying THIS BLACK OWNED Laundry Detergent | #BuyBlack
True Laundry Detergent is a black owned business. They advertise that their low sud concentrated product is high quality and they state that "We will not conduct business in a way that will break the peace or corrupt the land". Basically it's a black owned product not...
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[VIDEO] KRS-ONE: No Real Men In Mainstream Hip Hop
KRS-One likes to make a storm and speaks with all the power of a prophet. He certainly doesn't shy away from controversy. In the video below he crosses some touchy topics. As well as saying Obama wasn't voted in by blacks (white's and latinos chose to have a black...
Inspired By Sarah Baartman, Black Woman Artist Poses Nude at Former New York City Slave Trading Sites, Including Wall Street
New York has a reputation for being a melting pot, but it also has a strong history of slave trading. For her photo series, White Shoes, artist Nona Faustine wanted to call attention to that history and its enduring legacy. “As a time traveler I’m very invested in the...
Hero Teen Dies Using Himself As Human Shield To Save Three Girls In Shootout
Tennessee's Fulton High School community are reeling in shock and mourning after a loved teen was killed after shielding three female classmates when caught in crossfire of a gun attack thought to be related to gang activity. 15-year-old Zaevion William Dobson is...
Detroit Woman Is First African American To Patent A Natural Hair Care Product
Gwen Jimmere's invention of a new hair care product was born out of a culture of making things when you couldn't get them. She had no idea her own product would be so successful and it led to her taking 6-months to learn patent law and filing a patent herself to...
Dedicated To Diversity In Tech, Two Atlanta Startups Merge
TechSquare Labs and Opportunity Hub have merged! Techquare is a a technology innovation hub for startups and corps, and Opportunity Hub is an inclusive entrepreneurship center and multicampus co-working space. The aim of the merger is clear, the two startups want to...
Salon’s Act Of Kindness for Homeless Woman Ahead Of A Job Interview. Keep This Lady In Your Prayers!
Teves Lee of Your Hair N More Full Service Studio in Long Beach California shared a simple story of an act of kindness towards a homeless woman on her facebook that's left us praying the woman gets a break. The woman (who is also fighting a custody battle) walked into...
