by Reneegede | Mar 6, 2019 | Opinion
Women’s History Month usually doesn’t come with the annual fanfare of Black History Month. Yet and still, America has more than its fair share of trailblazing African-American women who paved inroads across the nation when no one else could or would....
by Reneegede | Mar 22, 2018 | Opinion
I was recently laughed at, ridiculed really, for having a hidden nickname, something in tune or in touch with “Rashida,” as if I’m a known Black conscious soul culture warrior of the Islamic ilk. In a sense, it’s amazing to see Black people cut...
by Reneegede | Jan 3, 2016 | Opinion
No veiled references this time … Professor Carl Tone Jones made one his infamous “riding along in my automobile” videos regarding the pettiness of Black people across the transom. #besafe #donttextanddrive. The gist of it was that the indescribable...
by Mo Gamble | Jul 17, 2015 | Blog, Celebrities, Culture, News
Tony Award winning, Oscar and Golden Globe nominated actress and star of Shonda Land television production, How To Get Away With Murder, Viola Davis, made entertainment news earlier this year for accepting the role in HBO telepic, The Harriet Tubman Story, about the...
by Reneegede | Oct 23, 2014 | Opinion
**¥** UI Meme of the Day, a daily series… “I coulda freed a thousand more.” Let’s get down to brass tacks. There is no documented evidence that Harriet Tubman spoke these actual words, but she came pretty close and close enough. Here’s...