by Samayoch | May 18, 2014 | Blog
According to Meriam-Webster’s online dictionary, Think-tank is defined as: an institute, corporation, or group organized for interdisciplinary research (as in technological and social problems) —called also think factory The full definition reads: Institute,...
by Mo Gamble | Apr 17, 2014 | Blog, Business
Sound the alarm. If the HBCU’s will not respond to the black community needs then we have no choice but to stop support and decrease funding. It’s that time of the year again. Colleges, Universities and institutions of higher learning are eager to publish the racial...
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 Ghostndamachine | Apr 8, 2014 | Blog
The N-Word – I have told myself time and time again that I would write something about the argument that is going on within our nation about the term nigger/nigga. I have went back and forth with myself about whether or not it is ever okay to use this word,...
by Patrick Irvine | Mar 24, 2014 | Blog, Business
I think it’s time to have a real look at Black Business. Why? Because we are constantly beat over the head with people saying that we need to start more business in order to get out of the situation that we are in. But no one ever goes into much more detail than...
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...
by Furious | Feb 2, 2013 | Culture
Is it a fair question to ask if the black community even wants to have a black community? Some people might equate obtaining luxury items with the success they see as opposed to building a united black nation ala Marcus Garvey.
by Furious | Feb 2, 2013 | Blog
Moving forward must be a strong practice of community economics. If we just did this, we could hire our own community and not have the highest unemployment rate in the country. We wouldn’t have to worry our schools because we could supplement our own.You will find if...