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What To Watch: HBCU Basketball On National TV
I don’t know if you really know but we know how to hoop at HBCU’s! Rec ball is like a throwback to the 80’s where boys are throwing elbows and playing like they’re in game 7 of the NBA championship. College ball is something totally different though. I really feel...
Trump Lied and for his Efforts LaVar Ball wants to Send him a Pair of Free Shoes
When I originally heard the story of the UCLA players shoplifting in China, all I could do was shake my head. Then to find out LaVar Ball’s son was involved all I could say was, “You big dumpy” in my Fred Sanford voice. Then Trump walks in with his foolery and...
I Regret Voting for Trump Despite the Fact that he Never Hid Who he Really Was
Of course Cheeto can’t stop those fingers from moving when it comes to posting his very useless opinion on social media. So many were not surprised when he took to Twitter with his option on Marshawn Lynch, “Marshawn Lynch of the NFL’s Oakland Raiders stands for the...
(WATCH) Kincade Steps Up, Leads Grambling Over Southern 30-21
The Bayou Classic is always an amazing occasion but this year it was on a new level. With an attendance of over 66,000 people in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, both teams put up a fight that left all watching on the edge of...
Someone Put Malia Obama Up On Some Game
Being a public figure in any arena is difficult. I can only imagine the pressure that Malia has to deal with on a daily basis being the daughter of former President Barack Obama. I bet the news stories on the events in her life get arduous. The people that surround...
A Day In The Life of a NFL Prospect
I don’t know if people realize this but HBCU’s produce great NFL players. From Shannon Sharpe at Savannah State and Michael Strahan at Texas Southern to Walter Payton at Jackson State and Jerry Rice and Mississippi Valley, HBCU’s nurture athletic talents. We might not...
WTH: So They’re Hanging Black People in Call of Duty WW2?
Let me start by saying I do NOT play video games so I couldn't give you much information about the game. I have heard of Call of Duty but I've never played it. All I know is while strolling through my time line I saw what appeared to be two black men hanging from a...
Colin Kaepernick Only Wore Black Designers For His GQ Photo Shoot
Mr. Kaepernick never ceases to amaze me. Collin Kaepernick‘s protest of the national anthem has been talked about for almost a year now. Although he has said little about it, he told us his fans from the beginning and left it at that. He has decided to let his actions...
How Can You Be In A Relationship When You Don’t Like Each Other?
I always knew our relationship experience wasn’t where it needed to be but I didn’t know it was this bad. Here I am, at this relationship talk that my HBCU was hosting. Relationship discussion forums are always fun because you can always expect to hear some wildly...
Real Crises in America: How Racism Backfired in the Most Unthinkable Way Imaginable
William Arthur Ward: "The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." Sail Adjustment They, the powers that be that is, voted for Donald Trump and forced him into office against an OFFICIAL Hillary Clinton win...
Chance the Rapper’s Plea is Ignored by Chicago Aldermen
Despite the incredible speech Chance the Rapper gave during the alderman meeting this week things again did not fall in the favor of OUR community. Chance attempted to convince those with the power to vote for a $95 million police academy to use the $9.6 million...
Stranger Fruit: Missing Pieces of Michael Brown’s Story Told
Typically when it comes to high profile cases, I like to stay updated on new findings and if those findings will bring distort families closer to justice. Why? Because like most black people when I see a crime committed, despite the murderers occupation, race or...
