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Fire Up The Loud: Snoop Dogg Invests in ‘Uber for Pot’ Delivery App
Snoop Dogg — or Snoop Lion, if you prefer — apparently has his head in the clouds, with reports saying he’s invested in the “Uber for pot” known asEaze. Eaze, a smartphone app, allows users to order medicinal or recreational marijuana — depending on what is legal in...
Black Entrepreneur Mines Memes for Millions
There are tons of ways to make money online these days but turning a profit that actually supports all life’s expense is a difficult return to generate unless you’re meme master Tanisha Robinson. CNN Money reports, Robinson’s firm Print Syndicate, based in Columbus,...
Messy Jesse Jackson Urges Diverse Hiring in Silicon Valley at PUSHTech2020 Summit
Messy Jesse always find a way to keep himself relevant in the news. He was Dr. King's head of security before he was caught on tape saying he wanted to chop off President hopeful Barack Obama nuts back in 2008. Next, his son was caught using $750,000 dollars of...
WTF: College Student w/ 3.6 GPA Gets 30 Years In Prison.. 5 Days After Graduation For Killing A Woman Over A Man!
The road leading to the women's prison in this rural town is lined with crops as far as the eye can see. And by 6 a.m., 21-year-old Olivia Moody is out with the "field squad," picking okra, squash and beans under the Southern sun, the way her grandmother picked cotton...
D’Angelo on today’s music: ‘Ain’t nobody talking ’bout no real sh*t’
D'Angelo doesn’t mince words when describing how he feels about today’s music. “Ain’t nobody talkin’ bout nothing,” the singer says in a new New York Times video interview. “The music that’s coming out now…everybody’s talking about how many drugs you sold, how many...
Growing A Pair in The Black Communities Across America
If you take the time out sometimes to talk to the older people in your neighborhood, you may discover that they are often a wealth of walking talking living breathing history books and resourceful information. This isn't about the past, or about Black people in...
Church Members Carry Guns To Service With Pastor’s Blessing In Minnesota
For most, church is a place of peace, solace and getting closer to their God. However, in the wake of the South Carolina church massacre, it is just another place black and brown people can be gunned down by the insane. One church in Minneapolis, Minnesota is taking a...
History of the Kemetic Summer Solstice Celebration
What is the significance of the summer solstice? And how can we use this astronomical event to initiate change and growth in our lives as our ancestors did? The day has more meaning than just movement of the earth around the...
About “That Terrorist” Dylann Roof
Dylann Roof, who did not "allegedly" but did "confessedly" shoot and murder nine Black people, most of whom died instantly at the scene, at an AME church in Charleston, South Carolina, is a self-proclaimed terrorist who committed a heinous pre-meditated hate crime....
Malcolm X – Black People Are Afraid of Dying For Their Freedom Against White People
This brother breaks it down like no other. But it is a shame that he speaks decades ago, but it seems as if this was filmed yesterday. We have so many issues in this country, but our mindsets seem to be the main one. In this video, Malcolm X discusses the black...
Working While Black: Not Even A College Degree and a Life Change Surpassed This Man’s Blackness
When I was 'hanging the circuit' with street people, I ran into a white guy in Arizona (known to the nation now as "Aryanzona"), and listened to his tale of woe about murdering an elderly man when he was 16 and paying for it with all of his teenaged days and half of...
The Responsibility of a Black Journalist
This is going to be a very hard one to write, but someone has to do it. Black news and information reporting, Black journalism, and even Black blogging and vlogging has been seriously lacking something vitally needed in the Black community, and that is accurate and...
