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Do You Actually Know What Black Nationalism Is? Allow Malcolm X To Explain.
Many have spoke of black nationalism in the past and we often hear the term thrown around loosely today. However, we wonder who actually understands what black nationalism is and how it can or cannot benefit our community and future? Rather than trying to explain what...
Bill Clinton on Laws Keeping Black People In Jail Longer ‘I Signed a Bill That Made the Problem Worse’
Speaking at a NAACP convention in Philadelphia yesterday, Bill Clinton admitted to being wrong about the federal sentencing laws he signed and authorized. However, the black community has been well aware things became even worse because we bore the brunt of the...
The Esoteric Symbolism of the Confederate Flag Part III
Let's dig into the symbolism Family. I will present the simplified meaning, and then in a final analysis we will tie it all together with the cosmology, mythology, archetypes and literal interpretations so we can know what to do with the knowledge. There are varied...
AMAZING: Africa’s First Underwater Hotel, Resort Is Off The Coast of Zanzibar in Tanzania
If you have ever dreamed of living or sleeping under water, then your dreams could come true very soon. Manta Resorts has unveiled Africa's first under water hotel and it is quite amazing! Starting at $1,500 per night, the one of a kind views of the ocean will have...
WTH: After Requesting White Teenage Target Practice Image Instead of Black Image, A Man Is Called Racist & Refused
A black man holding a gun as the image on a gun range's target practice began circulating the internet this week. The black community is obviously offended and upset over the use of a black man for target practice. A Facebook post by Javell Woods sparked the outrage...
At The Scene of STL Police Officer Ambush, Man Holds Sign That Says “How Does It Feel??”
Tuesday morning in Central West End, Saint Louis, there was a shooting involving a police officer on Maryland Ave, between Kingshighway and N. Euclid. Authorities are saying the officer was ambushed. According to reports, four men pulled up in a car and one exited the...
The Esoteric Symbolism of the Confederate Flag Part II
So much info, so little space Fam. This may require a part III to get all of this in, because I want us to KNOW. We discussed how symbols generate frequencies, how they provoke a response psychologically and physically, how they are a language of themselves, and...
Serena Williams Remakes Beyonce’s “7/11” Video & It Is A Grand Slam
We can't get enough of Serena Williams this week, so let's keep the party going and continue to irritate the racism attempting to body shame the voluptuous athlete. In a video for Vogue a few months back, Serena Williams performed her rendition of Beyonce's popular...
The Esoteric Symbolism of the Confederate Flag Part I
https://store.urbanintellectuals.com/black-history-flashcards-vol-1-pre-order/aff/latonyad34/ “You know, the Confederate flag represented slavery in a way – that's my abstract take on what I know about it,” he said, according to People. “So I made the song 'New...
50 Cent Files Bankruptcy: Is he really bankrupt, or simply one smart business man?
Curtis James Jackson III, the rapper better known as 50 Cent, filed for bankruptcy on Monday. Now we all know that 50 cent is a savvy investor, so how in the world could the man be bankrupt? Documents filed in Connecticut Bankruptcy Court showed Jackson's total assets...
Did You Know 8 Year Old Nigerian Twins Hold the World Mathematics Record (Video)
It's true. Paula and Petter Imafidon were just 8 years old when they broke the world's mathematics record previously held by their old sister who was 9 at the time. In 2009, the twin 8 year olds passed the University of Cambridge Advance Maths A level exam. Most of us...
Body Shaming? Serena Williams Shuts Down Wimbledon Champions’ Dinner In Stunning Dress
Serena Williams is the best female tennis player to ever grace the courts, maybe the best period. However, there is no doubt when this amazing black woman wins, there is always an uproar from other communities in the form of body shaming. Many spewed their racial...
