5 Reasons Why We Need A Think-tank

5 Reasons Why We Need A Think-tank

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,...
Its Time for a Black Family Sit Down

Its Time for a Black Family Sit Down

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...
My Nigga, My Nigga, My Nigga

My Nigga, My Nigga, My Nigga

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,...
Stop Chanting for More Black Businesses

Stop Chanting for More Black Businesses

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...
BET Programming Suggests That Blacks Don’t Want To Learn

BET Programming Suggests That Blacks Don’t Want To Learn

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...