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The Trash That is Now Called “TV”
In 2008-2009, Hollywood suffered a severe blow from a now-six-year old Writer's Strike. The early New Millennia actually carried the very last of quality broadcast television programming, with shows like "Living Single" and "Frasier." Once the "powers that once were"...
Suspensions and Fines Aren’t Enough
So it would seem that the dust is beginning to settle and rather quickly. Black people have settled into their customary premature celebrations over superficial victories while the larger dominant white society smiles and pats us on the back cheering with us. We all...
U.I. TUESDAY
On this day that I proclaim U.I. Tuesday I just thought I would remind some of our posters about our responsibility to our readers. I am making my attempt, and I hope some of you will join me, to wean myself of that corporate monster called Facebook. Anyone...
It Takes Money: What the Clippers’ Players and Coach Neglected to Do
There has been much vitriol and discussion regarding the Clippers lately. The NBA has yet to take a stance, but sponsors have begun separating themselves from the Clippers, as they illustrate their dissatisfaction with the owner, Donald Sterling. Although many have...
Buh-bye Chris! Columbus Day Cancelled for Indigenous Peoples Day
Picture this: Minneapolis Replaces Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples Day. What's an indigenous peoples? Basically, anyone who is known as the "first" people to inhabit a land anywhere in the world. If there is no evidence of anyone having existed in a certain area...
LA Clippers Owner: Don’t Bring Blacks Including Magic Johnson To My Games
The NBA has announced that it is investigating the racist comments made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling to his girlfriend V. Stiviano. The backlash comes after TMZ released a nine minute tape of Sterling telling his girlfriend among other things...
The Top 6 Reasons Black Republicans Are Delusional
Black Republicans are delusional if they think they are supporting a Party that supports them and looks out for the best interests of the common people of the United States of America. It hasn't happened in a long time, and by the looks of things, it will never happen...
LAPD Brass Answers To Police Commission For Recording Device Tampering By Officers In Black Neighborhoods
Los Angeles, California – The Los Angeles Police Departments highest ranking officials were under fire this past week as the police commission took on the issue of equipment tampering by officers policing black LA neighborhoods. The commission took up the...
Hi Hater w/ Master Motivator Nawlinz Robinson
“Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow.” -Ernest Gaines If anything, I personally believe that having people that doubt your goals is the cornerstone of success. It’s so...
Preacher’s Daughters: What’s the Deal with the Media Beatin’ Up on Black Women?
Ever hear the saying "I am the bitch you created me to be"? In the age of the same-o, same-o tired beatdown old reality show, the producers and directors of these aimless wanderings are still pawing and clawing at Black women in America to use as leverage to make a...
Hank Aaron Still Carries The Hammer
This past April 8th marked the 40th anniversary of Major League Baseball Hall of Famer, and current Atlanta Braves’ senior vice president Hank Aaron becoming baseball’s all-time home run champion. It was on that day in 1974 that Mr. Aaron passed Babe Ruth by hitting...
Overcoming Obstacles w/Author Nathan Welch
“You either got time or money, can't have ‘em both. A n***** with money, don’t have no time. A n***** with time, don't have no money. We don't have a lot of time around here ‘cause time is money.” -Big Meech Ever since it was announced that I’d be getting my first...
