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Iowa’s Joni Ernst: Family Made Their Own Way … on Big Government Welfare Payments
In the words of Iowa's Joni Kay Ernst: "As a young girl, I plowed the fields of our family farm. I worked construction with my dad. To save for college, I worked the morning biscuit line at Hardees. We were raised to live simply, not to waste. It was a lesson my...
Henrietta Lacks’s Family Wins Groundbreaker: But What is the Real Deal Today with Black Women and Cervical Cancer?
We know that Black women have had historically worse outcomes in nearly all levels of health disparities in society. Be it congestive heart failure, kidney disease, diabetes, sickle cell anemia, lupus, AIDS, what-have-you, and nearly every form of cancer you can name,...
How Church Tithes Are Running Blacks Out of Their Own Communities (Video)
There is an exciting new documentary coming out soon by Gravity films called "Ground Zero" that has the conscious community buzzing. Unfortunately, I cannot find a lot of information on the details of the documentary, but a snippet they've released has people talking....
QVC White Host Mocking of Black Woman’s Natural Hair On Live TV Sparks Outrage (Video)
Black people hear it all the time from whites, "if you would just stop playing the race card..." However, this continuously seems to be the card we are dealt in this country and around the world. The latest instance of racism, internal hatred and disgust for the black...
Cali Rapper, No Criminal Record, Still Facing Life for Rap Album After Trial. What Happened To Freedom of Speech?
The nightmare continues for California Rapper Brandon Duncan, aka Tiny Doo. In an unbelievable court case that has the country baffled, the so-called gangster rapper is charged with gang conspiracy in the murder of 9 people since April 2013 and faces a sentence of 25...
Republican Playbook: Global Find & Replace-Take Out “Red”, Insert “Muslim”
As the looming Cold War between China and the United States intensifies in the mid 2010s, hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Islamic Jihadists in the U.S. becomes known as The Muslim Scare. (Muslims are often referred to as "Jihadis" for their allegiance to...
McDonald’s: Over-Served and Over-Rated
Katrina Stanfield has emerged from the shattered fray of civil rights injustices across America for being fired by a certain McDonald's franchisee for being "too black" to work in their store. Here is the letter she wrote that came out of a formed and collective...
This February: The Reason (some) White People Need a White History Month…Badly
They need a White History Month because We The Black People of the United States of America know more about their history than they do. It's that simple. From the time we are born, as Black and Afrocentric persons in America, all we ever hear and all we ever learn is...
Sergeant Sues Police Department Over a Black Cop Depicted As A Monkey In Training Video
Images of black people depicted as monkeys is flat offensive. Just about anyone will tell you that in 2015. Anyone except those working inside the San Diego Police Department's training division. Sergeant Arthur Scott is a 10 year veteran of the San Diego Police...
Four Decades Later: “The System Has Made a Mistake”…
“The system made a mistake.” That's how easily the wrongful imprisonment of a Black man who lost 40 years of his life is easily dismissed, not just in North Carolina, but all over the United States of America. Joseph Sledge, convicted in 1976 of the stabbing deaths of...
It Ain’t Vivaldi: The soulful sounds of classical music brought to you by BLACK VIOLIN
Antonio Vivaldi, arguably the best composer and violinist in history, found most of his success in the 18th Century. Given the designation of G.O.A.T over Johann Sebastian Bach only because Bach's own pieces are largely influenced by Vivaldi's concerto works. Both...
Exposing The Lies About Black Women and Eugenics
You've heard it before: Margaret Sanger, the founder of what is now known as "Planned Parenthood", said this, or she said that. She was a bona fide racist with only one goal in mind: To kill a lot of Black babies and sterilize Black women without their permission or...
