by Chum Sejimon | Jul 1, 2015 | Blog, Culture, Opinion, Politics News
June 1, 2015 not only marked the dawn of a new month but pronounced the transition of former Olympic athlete, Bruce Jenner, from male to female. An overwhelming majority of national media networks displayed their admiration and support for the debut of Caitlyn Jenner,...
by midwest25 | Jul 1, 2015 | Blog, Opinion
Here is an article by Anne Flaherty of the Associated Press I came across and would like to get your feedback. With the federal government backing trade schools, such as Everest College, who has numerous investigations for fraud, are they really in the best interest...
by Chum Sejimon | Feb 24, 2015 | Blog, Celebrities, News
On Sunday’s 87th Academy Award celebration, Patricia Arquette took the stage upon winning Best Supporting Actress for the groundbreaking film Boyhood. The speech that followed beckoned to some 45 million viewers and over 6,000 academy members in an effort to...
by Chum Sejimon | Feb 17, 2015 | Blog, News
34-year-old Jonathan Bleiweiss, a former deputy officer of Broward County, Florida has recently been sentenced to 5 years in jail concluding an extensive 6 year investigation regarding 20 rape allegations. The victims were all identified as illegal immigrants,...
by Chum Sejimon | Feb 13, 2015 | History
Amidst America’s 39th annual recognition of Black History Month, an interesting revelation has arisen: Barack Obama is not the nation’s first Black President. A man by the name of John Hanson is said to have been America’s first documented president,...
by Mo Gamble | Jan 4, 2015 | Culture
Some thirty-years ago my brother and I fought over who would take 1st Player or 2nd Player on our Atari 2600. I couldn’t tell you what the fascination was for my mother about the gaming system but she always felt the need to keep her kids in the technological...
by Reneegede | Dec 30, 2014 | Opinion
UI MEME OF THE DAY, a Daily Series… Welcome back. We knew it all along … and they picked a New York’s Finest way to show the rest of the world (in ‘quickstep’ time) how insidiously nasty and vicious and childish they can be. In an act of...
by Reneegede | Nov 28, 2014 | Opinion
UI Meme of the Day, a Daily Series… If you celebrated Thanksgiving on yesterday, November 27, 2014, then congratulations once again for allowing white Americans to give you a day or two off work on the “modern American plantations” in order to...
by Reneegede | Oct 18, 2014 | Opinion
UI Meme of the Day, a daily series… Urban Intellectuals (UI) is committed to spreading conscious knowledge to all Black people, indigenous people and African American people within the sound of us and within reach. We know that those who are with us and have stood by...
by Ghostndamachine | Oct 16, 2014 | Culture, News
Coming up at the top of the hour: Topic #1: The trials of tribulations of Jameis Winston Topic #2: Should some HCBUs be closed in order to improve others. Topic #3: Free for all. Come join the discussion!!! www.freeconferencecall.com/wall/ui...