by Chum Sejimon | Feb 16, 2015 | News, Opinion
Where other students may have thought of schoolgirl or hero inspired costumes, Loudon County, Virginia’s Heritage High School student dressed as a slave for the school’s annual Spirit Week: Throwback Thursday celebration. The young man’s costume...
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 Furious | Mar 1, 2013 | News
Billy Ray Harris, a homeless man in Kansas City, recently received a donation from a woman who also accidentally dropped her diamond wedding ring in his cup. He showed himself to be an honest person by returning the ring to her, and her husband was so moved that he...
by Furious | Mar 1, 2013 | News
“Poor diets kill more brothers than pistols.” It is a powerful and hard hitting reminder to us all that gun violence is just one symptom of a deeply dysfunctional economic system. And it’s an argument that’s making its rounds of the internet in...
by Furious | Feb 25, 2013 | News
AFRICANGLOBE – The African nation of Ethiopia has a Christian history which dates back to the New Testament, even before Saul’s conversion. In the Acts of the Apostles, we learn that Philip baptized an Ethiopian eunuch who was a member of the court of Queen Candace....
by Furious | Feb 23, 2013 | News
SNITCH explores the consequences of Federal Mandatory Minimum drug laws and the use of confidential drug informants. Becoming one of the 2.2 million people behind bars is easier than you think. Go to www.TakePart.com/SNITCH to learn more and take action by signing the...
by Furious | Feb 19, 2013 | History
Malcolm X was fond of saying, “Our history did not begin in chains.” Yet every year that’s where Black History Month lesson plans in schools across America begin. They begin telling the story of our history — black history — in chains....
by Furious | Feb 18, 2013 | News
The Republican response to the State of the Union address, sometimes referred to simply as the Republican response, is a rebuttal speech, often brief, delivered by a representative (or representatives) of the Republican Party following a presidential State of the...
by Furious | Feb 16, 2013 | Blog
Narrated by Oliver Stone, this new one-hour series features human events that at the time went under reported, but crucially shaped America’s unique and complex history. About The Series There is a classified America we were never meant to see. From Academy...
by Furious | Feb 13, 2013 | News
Over 50 years later, we now have black rappers who think it’s OK to compare this 15-year old boy’s face to a v@gina. I doubt that Dr. King would consider this to be progress. When a rapper says he’s gonna “pop a pill” then “beat that p*ssy like Emmett Till,” that’s...