Black Twitter: LinkedIn For The Culture?
In the years since sites like Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat have come to dominate pop culture, social media is no longer just a convenient way to connect wit... Read More...
Featured
Black Breastfeeding Is A Racial Justice Issue, Author Says
Breastfeeding isn’t typically the first social justice issue that comes to mind for most, but author Andrea Freeman believes people should start paying more att... Read More...
Gayle King Deserves No Apology, but Susan Rice Owes Snoop Dogg One!
It is very sad that Kobe Bryant’s death has been politicized into a venomous feminist debate. The black community has found itself locked in an... Read More...
These Men Are Improving Low Literacy Rates For Black Kids In Iowa
In the capital city of Iowa where reading literacy rates are low among black kids, a Des Moines barbershop is doing its part to turn things around. Lance Wil... Read More...
And the Commercialization of Hip Hop Continues…..
Friday is the day for new music. It drops around midnight and by noon that day everyone has tweeted, posted, and shared about what they loved and hate... Read More...
Police Cadets Spend Valentine’s Day In Racial Healing Circles
Police cadets in one city are spending their Valentine’s Day undergoing training in one of a kind racial healing circles. The Kalamazoo Valley Community Coll... Read More...
Cannabis Legalization: When Will The Black Community Get Their Share
Across the country business men and women everywhere are figuring out how to get their hand on a piece of the rapidly increasing cannabis industry. ... Read More...
How These 4 Power Playing Women Changed T.V. And Film
Four women are proving they don't need an Academy Award to make their mark on the film industry. During the Feb. 7 Uptown Ventures Group event called the Le... Read More...
2 Percent Of Doctors Are Black Women, This MD Is Fighting Back
As a black doctor, Uché Blackstock, MD, isn’t just sitting on the sidelines while racial disparities exist in the healthcare industry. She has created a busines... Read More...
Pete Buttigieg: Pandering or Empowering Black Voters?
(Photo: Screengrab) Pete Buttigieg has a leg up on his fellow Democratic presidential candidates after emerging as the winner of the of the 2020 Io... Read More...
Helium: Poetry, Love, Struggle, & Overcoming (A Book Review)
I love poetry. It is very important that I start this review off with that that fact. I have been a fan and creator of poems for decades. To me, there isn’t any... Read More...
Kunti K. Has Been Arrested! The Trail of a En-slaver, Murderer, and Cannibal
On the 10th of January, French authorities descended upon a Paris suburb to re-arrest a former Liberian member of the disbanded and defunct United Liberation Mo... Read More...
Donald Trump Now Targets African Immigrants
Just In Time for reelection, Trump has set sights of four African countries for a travel ban.
It was recently announced that President Donald Trump and his adm... Read More...
Kobe Bryant’s Legacy Will Never Be Tarnished
Even in death the black man cannot get a break!...Kobe’s Impact on the Black Community Outweighs Controversy.... Read More...
