by Chum Sejimon | Jun 23, 2017 | A List Categories, Blog, Celebrities, News, Opinion
Watching what could be the demise of “America’s favorite TV dad” has been all but easy for the public to process. Likewise, the Cosby case is a tragedy for all involved regardless of its final disposition. But just when I thought worse news...
by Chum Sejimon | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Info, News, Politics News
Judge Sheila Abdul-Salaam’s alleged suicide dominated the headlines a few weeks ago following the discovery of her body on the bank of New York’s Hudson River. Speculation as to whether her death was indeed a suicide emerged as officers further...
by Chum Sejimon | Mar 24, 2017 | A List Categories, Africa, Black Inventors, Black Pride, Blog, Culture, Info, News
Avid readers of Urban Intellectuals may remember our first article about Manuel Godoy’s innovative video game demo, released last summer, entitled Black Sands: Legends of Kemet. The game would be the first of its kind, setting the record straight for a history...
by Reneegede | Jan 31, 2017 | Opinion
Since UI is a Hip-Hop Generation initiative, we thought we might share this letter with our readers that was shared with us by those closest to President Obama… T.I. Pens Heartfelt Open Letter To President Obama January 7, 2017 “You entered humbly into our...
by Reneegede | Jan 27, 2017 | Opinion
Marcus Parker, a motivational rap artist since the 1990s, is now the greatest positive and uplifting icon in the EDUTAINMENT rap game. Urban Intellectuals was initially created to speak to the voices of the urbane hip-hop community, so now is time to talk about why...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 20, 2016 | Blog, News
There’s a long-standing argument surrounding the premise that racial profiling and racism in American police departments are systemic. While there are officers and civilians who are willing to discuss the prevalence of both phenomena, some refuse to acknowledge...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 19, 2016 | Blog, Celebrities
The media frenzy surrounding Bill Cosby’s pending litigation has seemingly subsided over the last few months. However, recent reports have confirmed the comedian has been rendered “housebound with a degenerative eye condition”. buy nexium online...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 17, 2016 | Blog, News
According to CNN, a “suspicious person” was said to have been walking down Airline Ave with a rifle in Baton Rouge, Louisiana this morning. As officers responded to the call describing the scene, the man opened fire killing at least 3 officers and injuring...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 13, 2016 | Celebrities, Did You Know, Positivity
Being the media mogul and wildly successful public figure that she is, Oprah Winfrey is no stranger to criticism. The subject of critique frequently surrounds her philanthropy with fans questioning the lack of charity given to American causes. It’s not uncommon...
by Chum Sejimon | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, History
Gaming has been one of America’s favorite sources of entertainment long before tech advancements brought us such games as Grand Theft Auto or Assassin’s Creed. Throughout the past 30 years, we’ve seen the evolution of gaming develop ten-fold from...