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Check out the Janks Morton film, “Hoodwinked,” starring Drs. Boyce Watkins, Marc Lamont Hill, Jawanza Kunjufu, Ivory Toldson and Steve Perry. To see the trailer for this riveting film, click here
Dr. Boyce & Yvette: The Election is Over, so Democrats Are Back to Ignoring Black People
by Dr. Boyce Watkins In this interview, Yvette Carnell and I openly question whether the Democratic Party is going to fight as hard to support the black agenda as they fought to get black people out to vote. You see, there was an INCENTIVE for them to fight for your right to vote: It […]
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US Hits Debt Ceiling, Yet Another Crisis After Crisis After the Fiscal Cliff
January 1, 2013No Comment
The nation has sweated its way to the fiscal cliff, but as you probably know with our do-nothing Congress, this isn’t going to be the only big fight on the agenda. After this one is over, there is the little issue of the national debt and the debt ceiling. The US government has mounted a […]
$30,000 Gold and Diamond MacBook a.k.a. “Mac Daddy”
Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World Technology already makes quite a fashion statement these days with phone covers, laptops, and mp3…
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Instilling “Black Pride” In Children Helps Them Perform Better Academically
It is imperative that you share black history with your children because it really pays off in the longterm. New research shows that when parents engage their children…
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Louisville Football Coach Sued for Covering Up Fight that Nearly Knocked a Player’s Eye Out
Head football coach Charlie Strong has placed himself and the University of Louisville under fire for coercing a former football player to cover up a violent locker room…
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Fantasia Disses Gay Marriage, Gets Slammed by Twitter Followers
Fantasia has thrown stones from a glass home with a recent Twitter rant shunning gay marriage. The singer who gave birth to a married man’s child last year, took to her Twitter page to let her fans know that she is not a fan of gay marriage. “I am a Christian first… person second. I […]
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Lloyd Charmers: Reggae Singer Dies At 74
Famed Reggae artist Lloyd Charmers has died. The singer, keyboard player and record producer died in London on Dec. 27, after suffering a massive heart attack behind the wheel of his car. He was 74. According to the Jamaica Observer, Charmers was taken to Homerton Hospital in Hackney, east London, but was pronounced dead upon […]
Martin Lawrence Allegedly Suing Trinidad James for Portrayal of Jerome Rome Character
It looks like the $2 million record deal that Trinidad James was allegedly paid may not be enough to secure his future from the legal threat that lies
iWatch Coming Soon
Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World Forget the latest iPad minis. There is talk that the iWatch is coming soon! Reports from China, where…
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FDA Approves Dragon’s Blood Drug for HIV Symptoms
A new drug has been cleared by the FDA to fight diarrhea that has come to be associated with many HIV-related drugs. Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has been cleared…
Transcript: Louis Farrakhan, Dr. Boyce Watkins Give Thoughts about “Django Unchained”
January 1, 2013No Comment
Minister Louis Farrakhan is set to join Dr. Boyce Watkins and Your Black World on the Building Outstanding Men and Boys (BOMB) family empowerment tour, which stops in Chicago at the end of March. Dr. Watkins stopped by to see Minister Farrakhan to speak with him about the new film “Django Unchained.” Farrakhan and […]
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