by Patrick Irvine | Apr 12, 2014 | Culture, News
Alright Black America sit down and let’s have a chit chat. I want to address a few issues between the men and the women. This isn’t going to be your typical “why don’t you to come together” speech, this isn’t going to be that regular “we are the world” jazz, and...
by Samayoch | Apr 8, 2014 | Positivity
“Get our own”, “Build our own economy”, “Build our own communities”, “Integration was our downfall”, these are words resounding in the ether all across the African Communities from America to Europe to South America and the Caribbean back to Africa. Yes Sir, yes...
by Samayoch | Mar 31, 2014 | Blog
And there it was, the icing on the cake of racial stereotypes and defamation. Fashion designers at the Milan Halloween fest in Italy Europe, otherwise spectacles of originality, joined the global peasantry and closed their ranks in what I call the Blackface-polonaise...
by Monique Cowan | Dec 31, 2013 | Culture, Positivity
I recently read an article that was supposed to big up the Black father. The article’s title (something along the lines of “Black Men as Deadbeats is a Myth”) suggested, at least to me, that this would be a story of a man or men who go through hell and high water to...
by Furious | Oct 14, 2013 | Culture
Columbus Day is bogus! Built on a lie! And many in the black community are fed up with it. However, America isn’t ready to wake to the horrors this man represents to the African Diaspora and repent for their injustices, but that doesn’t mean have to...
by Kenya | Jul 24, 2013 | Blog
At least once a day, I hear someone mention that the black community needs to be able to stick together if we are going to manage problems that exist within our community. I could not agree more, but a sense of community goes beyond spending money with black...
by Patrick Irvine | Jul 23, 2013 | Blog
So as I watch the protest and the marches which seem to be becoming more and more about getting George Zimmerman and less and less about address the series of circumstances that cause and allowed this tragedy to take place to begin with. I am forced to ask myself...
by Kenya | Jul 12, 2013 | Blog, News
I have been following the Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman tragedy from it’s inception, like millions of other people. I, too was infuriated when the bureaucracy in Sanford, Florida, had every intention of letting Zimmerman go free without being charged or even...
by Kenya | Jul 8, 2013 | Blog
Not too long ago, Stacey Dash came under fire (again) for apparently supporting disgraced Food Network chef Paula Deen. This is not the first time that Stacey has set herself apart from the Black community. She has long since been under fire for being a Republican...
by Kenya | Jul 4, 2013 | Blog
I remember when Robert “Bob”Johnson, a former lobbyist for the cable industry, launched BET back in 1980 (I may be telling my age but it’s all good) as a direct response to MTV which, at the time, would not play music videos made by people of color...
