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Former Black Panther Freed After Four Decades Behind Bars

Former Black Panther Freed After Four Decades Behind Bars

After spending four decades in prison for killing a police officer, former Black Panther Marshall “Eddie” Conway is finally free, thanks to a court decision which reduced the…

 

 
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Shameful: Woman Robbed at Gunpoint While She’s in Labor
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THEY SAY “CHIVALRY IS DEAD”, BUT WHAT HAPPENED IN ANNAPOLIS, MD., IS CONFIRMATION THAT IT…

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BY:  John “Hennry” Harris Seattle Seahawks’ Brandon Browner had to watch, as his teammates obliterated Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII, because he was serving a one-year suspension levied against him midway…

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Before there was King James, there was ‘King Cross.’ At one time, Allen Iverson was the epitome of the golden child. He had it all: Great athletic ability, youth and lots of money. He is…

 

STUDY:  Babies born by C-Section more likely to be Obese

By Andrew Scot Bolsinger A closer look at 15 studies and more than 150,000 births has led to a discovery that babies born via caesarian section surgery as opposed to vaginal birth are at higher risk of being obese as adults. Researchers from Imperial College London analyzed the results from a period of the […]

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What's The Beef Between '12 Years a Slave' Screenwriter and Director?

What’s The Beef Between ’12 Years a Slave’ Screenwriter and Director?

By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Whenever there’s a feud among professionals who have and continue to make significant contributions to the arts, I can’t help but think of those famous words by Rodney King – ‘Can’t We All Just Get Along.’ According to reports, there’s a feud between 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley […]

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GOP Reveals Diversity Plan Via Latino Governor of New MexicoBy Lechette Walker The GOP diversity plan is actually in the works, and will be revealed by Susana Martinez on Tuesday. In critical political times the GOP has decided to reveal its efforts to diversify its party’s base with that of New Mexico Governor Martinez. She will be aiming to diversify the candidates and add […]

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Fox News Host Accuses Government Of 'Reverse Racism' On Radio ShowBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger Fox News hosts have learned how to “go viral” in this digital age, largely by making outlandish, racially provocative statements on air. Just a couple of months since Internet rancor exploded against Megyn Kelly for her dogmatic claims that Jesus and Santa were white, another Fox News host has followed suit. […]

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Ben Jealous Takes New Age Civil Rights From The NAACP To Silicon ValleyBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger The former director of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization has his sights on new, innovative ways to achieve his goals for minority empowerment. Ben Jealous, who left the NAACP in January, has taken a position as a venture partner with the Kapor Center for Social Impact to expand opportunities for […]

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Remember Hattie McDaniel In Gone With The Wind?By Andrew Scot Bolsinger When Gone with the Wind made its debut in Atlanta in 1939, Jim Crow laws at that time banned the woman who would win an Oscar for her role from attending. Hattie McDaniels won a best supporting actress Oscar, becoming the first African-American to win an Oscar. The Academy set up […]

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How to Make Your Man Love Your $ex Toys In Bed As Much As You Do

How to Make Your Man Love Your $ex Toys In Bed As Much As You DoBy: Krystle Crossman How open in bed is your guy about bringing toys into the mix? Some men are hesitant about it because they feel like you are saying that…

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Feeling Under the Weather? Why Your Attitude May Be To Blame

Feeling Under the Weather? Why Your Attitude May Be To BlameBy: Krystle Crossman Being positive all the time is hard work. Being negative all the time can be harmful to your health. Did you know however that chasing that elusive…

 

A New Perspective On Customer Service In The Church

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By DeNeen K. Attard When was the last time you measured the level of customer service provided in your church? Has it been months, years, decades or never? Unfortunately, many church leaders overlook customer service due to the daily busyness of church operations and as a result, they suffer the consequences.  Failure to address customer service related issues can cost you … Read More »

How To Love And Understand Someone In Emotional Pain

March 5, 2014

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By John Turner (Professor JT) For some of us, making things happen in our lives is not as hard to do as it is for other people. There are some people who truly have been through some tremulous times in their lives and it hinders them in so many ways from accomplishing their dreams. It’s not that these people don’t … Read More »

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Senate Democrats Join With Republicans to Block Appointment of NAACP Attorney to Top Judicial Post | breakingbrown.com

Senate Democrats Join With Republicans to Block Appointment of NAACP Attorney to Top Judicial Post | breakingbrown.com

Debo Adegbile was slated to head up the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department until several Democrats joined with Republicans to block his nomination. After clearing the…

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Will Lupita Nyong’o  Join The Ranks of Those Whose Careers Waned After Oscar Win?

Will Lupita Nyong’o Join The Ranks of Those Whose Careers Waned After Oscar Win?

By Stephanie Allen-Gobert Oscars or Out-score-us? In the 85 year history of the Academy Awards, black actors and actresses have rarely taken home the famous and…

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George Zimmerman Gives Up on Court Battle Against Prosecutor Angela Corey

George Zimmerman Gives Up on Court Battle Against Prosecutor Angela Corey

George Zimmerman is reportedly giving up on his court battle with Florida Prosecutor Angela Corey. Zimmerman gunned down unarmed teen Trayvon Martin but was acquitted in July. He…

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Oprah has to get nasty with Lindsay Lohan

Oprah has to get nasty with Lindsay Lohan

by Dr. Boyce Watkins If anything, Oprah Winfrey is a person who knows how to sell a show.  Pushing the OWN network has required this savvy businesswoman to…

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Boyfriend Who K!lled 4 Year Old Was Trying to “Toughen Him Up”

Boyfriend Who K!lled 4 Year Old Was Trying to “Toughen Him Up”

Prosecutors allege that a Massachusetts man accused of k!lling his girlfriend’s 4 year old son had been bea†ing the boy for months in an attempt to “toughen him…

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Alabama Lawmaker: 99% of Whites Would Force Daughters to Abor† Mixed Race Babies

Alabama Lawmaker: 99% of Whites Would Force Daughters to Abor† Mixed Race Babies

One Alabama lawmaker doesn’t buy the claim that most anti-abor†ionists are acting out of a principled belief that the practice is wrong. Instead he believes that most whites…

 

BET’s ‘Being Mary Jane’ Series Will Be Back For Second Season

BET’s ‘Being Mary Jane’ Series Will Be Back For Second Season

By Stephanie Allen-Gobert She’s back! When Gabrielle Union was interviewed back in December, she had the confidence that the show she stars in, ‘Being Mary Jane’ would be back for a second season. And Dwayne Wade’s finance’ was totally correct. The TV show itself did in fact pull in really strong numbers for BET, averaging […]

 

Convicted Man Walked Free for 13 Years After Clerical Error

Convicted Man Walked Free for 13 Years After Clerical ErrorBy Dr. Sinclair Grey III When an individual commits a crime, gets arrested and convicted, and sentenced to prison but the court makes a mistake and he/she changes their life around, should they be forced to do time? Let me say it this way. If the individual transformed their life from one of crime to […]

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Crystal M. Hayes: North Carolina Peace Action Opposes “Stand Your Ground”

Crystal M. Hayes: North Carolina Peace Action Opposes “Stand Your Ground”North Carolina Peace Action is non-profit education and advocacy organization that envisions a world where all beings are free from the threat of war and oppression.  We stand together as one human family to resolve conflicts peacefully in all our endeavors and support human rights.  Our mission is the abolition of war and oppression around […]

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How To Love And Understand Someone In Emotional Pain

March 5, 2014

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By John Turner (Professor JT) For some of us, making things happen in our lives is not as hard to do as it is for other people. There are some people who truly have been through some tremulous times in their lives and it hinders them in so many ways from accomplishing their dreams. It’s not that these people don’t … Read More »

Kevin P. Dedner: My Brother’s Keeper Ought Not Be About Personal Responsibility

Kevin P. Dedner: My Brother’s Keeper Ought Not Be About Personal ResponsibilityBy Kevin Dedner, MPH Last week President Obama announced his plans for “My Brothers Keepers”, a federal initiative which taps foundations and businesses to help create opportunities and remove barriers for young men of color. As part of the initiative, Obama also appointed an inter-agency task force to examine the Federal Government’s own policies and […]

 

How to Effectively Build Your Child’s Self-Esteem as They Grow

By: Krystle Crossman Your child’s self-esteem is a very important thing to protect. As your child grows you should help them to build good self-esteem and a good self-image so that they will be armed with confidence once they are in school. When they are infants they don’t really have a sense of self but […]

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Good News For Felons Who Want A Better Job

By Lechette Walker Criminal background check questions normally discourage convicted felonies from filling out job applications, due to the fear of not getting the job because of their…

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Facebook Post Cost Teen $6,000

By Nigel Boys Mother and daughter, Kate and Casey Snook were really enjoying their vacation in New York City, so much so, in fact, that the young gir

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Black Student Arrested For Filming Cop Speed Traps

Black Student Arrested For Filming Cop Speed TrapsBy: Stephanie Allen-Gobert They say everything is bigger in Texas; apparently the ego of one San Antonio police officer might be just as big. One minute, 25 year old University of Texas San Antonio student, Abie Kyle Ikhinmwin was simply filming officers as they pulled over cars along highway 281 and posting videos to Facebook, […]

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Senator Wants To Put 18,000 Gangster Disciples In Prison

Senator Wants To Put 18,000 Gangster Disciples In PrisonBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger Despite rampant overcrowding and a federal push to end America’s massive incarceration build-up, Illinois Republican Sen. Mark Kirk’s push for a massive arrest of 18,000 members of Chicago’s Gangster Disciples continues. In 2013 Kirk sought out $30 million from the Senate Appropriations Committee to fund the arrests and incarcerations, according to […]

 

 

Financial Juneteenth | Remember this classic scene from the Cosby Show?  Replay it with your kids

Financial Juneteenth | Remember this classic scene from the Cosby Show? Replay it with your kids: It might save their financial future

by Dr. Boyce Watkins Most of us love The Cosby Show and we also love Bill Cosby.  If you’re anything like myself, you’ve spent time wondering how we…

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Vigalantee:  LeBron dropped 61, but Durant is still the MVP – Get off the bandwagon

Vigalantee: LeBron dropped 61, but Durant is still the MVP – Get off the bandwagon

Who is going to be the NBA MVP this year?   Will it be LeBron James, Kevin Durant or somebody else?  LeBron has been the king for several…

 

 

15 Things You May Not Know About Tyra Banks

15 Really Interesting Things You May Not Know About Tyra Banks

Tyra Lynne Banks has many talents to add to her list of accolades including media personality, actress, singer, model and entrepreneur. Banks is the creator and host of…

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BlackLifeCoaches.net: 3 Ways To Hinder Your Potential For Greatness

BlackLifeCoaches.net: 3 Ways To Hinder Your Potential For Greatness

by Early Jackson I want to start with a confession. Most of my high school academics consisted of C’s. In fact, a few times I even saw…

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White Jesus in New Film Leads to Calls for a Boycott

White Jesus in New Film Leads to Calls for a Boycott

By Andrew Scot Bolsinger On the last day of Black History Month, a minister in North Carolina called for a national boycott of the movie, “Son of God”…

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BOSS Sports | Carmelo Anthony is a good player, but the Knicks are horrible

BOSS Sports | Carmelo Anthony is a good player, but the Knicks are horrible

BY:  John “Hennry” Harris Will Carmelo Anthony stay?  Or will he go?  Judging by his latest comments after the New York Knicks lost to the Detroit Pistons 96-85,…

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Horrific and rampant abuses Reported At Alabama’s Women’s Prison

By: Lechette Walker One of the worst places in the world for a woman to…

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Man Allegedly At†acks Sister Over Toilet Seat Accusation

Sometimes it doesn’t take a large inheritance for family members to turn on one another. One sister and brother went to blows over a common issue that causes…

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Man Allegedly At†acks Sister Over Toilet Seat Accusation

 

 

Obama Fundraiser In Hot Water For Solicitation

Obama Fundraiser In Hot Water For SolicitationBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger A fundraiser who put a price tag on a meeting with President Barack Obama has been forced to resign from the president’s political action committee, Organizing for Action. “Samantha Maltzman, a longtime Democratic fundraiser, has been forced to resign after emails surfaced between her and Dr. Munr Kazmir, a major donor, […]

 

Face Your Fears And Live A More Courageous Life

March 4, 2014

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By Kristie Kennedy Have you heard the saying, “If it doesn’t challenge you, it will not change you.” As human beings we naturally resist anything remotely uncomfortable to us.  The best place to be in life is in the midst of change.  In the words of Oliver Wendell Holmes, “A man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains … Read More »

 

Khole Kardashian and Lamar Odom’s Home Robbed

Khole Kardashian and Lamar Odom’s Home RobbedBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger The troubles of Khloe Kardashian and estranged husband Lamar Odom increased this week when their home in Tarzana, Calif. was robbed, according to the Los Angeles Times. Reports said the couple “momentarily reunited” on Monday to discover that at least a quarter of a million dollars in jewelry and goods were […

 

 

Feeling Under the Weather? Why Your Attitude May Be To Blame

Feeling Under the Weather? Why Your Attitude May Be To BlameBy: Krystle Crossman Being positive all the time is hard work. Being negative all the time can be harmful to your health. Did you know however that chasing that elusive…

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Is Red Wine Possibly the Best Drink That You Can Have?

Is Red Wine Possibly the Best Drink That You Can Have?By: Krystle Crossman UB40 said it best: “Red, red wine. Stay close to me”. Red wine has been known to have many health benefits when had in moderation. Now there…

 

County Supervisor says Chokwe Lumumba was Murdered – Wants Autopsy

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The death of Chokwe Lumumba was a tough blow to the civil rights community.  The Jackson, Mississippi mayor was considered to be one of the great civil rights activists of his time and was respected around the nation.  His election was also seen to be a huge step forward in the world of politics. But […]

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Men are now getting Botox

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When you think of Botox, you typically think of a middle-aged woman trying to get a more youthful look, right? For the most part, you’d still be right. However, plastic surgeons say that “brotox” — the use of Botox by men — is gaining in popularity. Celebrate great health! LIKE BlackDoctor.org on Facebook! Between 2000 […]

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Actress Vanessa Bell Calloway Discusses Her Battle with Cancer

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By Andrew Scot Bolsinger Vanessa Bell Calloway is a familiar face on the screen, having starred in What’s Love Got to Do With It and Coming to America. But her clash with cancer gave her real-life drama that the actor said she needed to master. According to a story on Blackdoctor.org, Calloway continued to push the growing medical concerns […]

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Now that Michael Jackson has passed away, his fortune has finally grown

Now that Michael Jackson has passed away, his fortune has finally grown

by Dr. Boyce Watkins One of the things that Michael Jackson was criticized for during life was his spending habits.  He could easily run through hundreds of thousands…

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Financial Juneteenth | How Fugitive Slave Laws made white people rich, both past and present

Financial Juneteenth | How Fugitive Slave Laws made white people rich, both past and present

by Tiara Williams The Fugitive Slave Acts were two federal laws that permitted the capture and return of runaway slaves to their slave owners. Many of us watched…

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The first black graduate from Yale University is Discovered by Historians

The first black graduate from Yale University is Discovered by Historians

For many years, people thought that Edward Bouchet was the first black graduate at Yale University.  For decades, he’s been seen as such, and his image has been…

 

A New Black Face Will Grace CNN

A New Black Face Will Grace CNNBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger CNN and legal analyst Sunny Hostin will debut her own legal talk show on Monday night, called “Making the Case,” according to a report on Eurweb.com. Hostin will co-host the new show with defense attorney Mark Geragos, whom she often sparred with on a round-table show hosted by Anderson Cooper. The […]

 

 

 

BOSS Sports | He Witnessed His First Homicide at 8-Years Old: Things You May Not Know about Allen Iverson

BOSS Sports | He Witnessed His First Homicide at 8-Years Old: Things You May Not Know about Allen Iverson

Before there was King James, there was ‘King Cross.’ At one time, Allen Iverson was the epitome of the golden child. He had it all: Great athletic ability,…

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Shameful: Woman r****d at Gunpoint While She’s in Labor

Shameful: Woman robbed at Gunpoint While She’s in Labor

They say “chivalry is d**d”, but what happened in Annapolis, Md., is confirmation that it is buried 6 feet under. According to police reports, a woman and her…

 

Black College Students Use Social Media To Raise Awareness About Racism

Black College Students Use Social Media To Raise Awareness About Racism

By Andrew Scot Bolsinger A social media awareness campaign has expanded from the University of Michigan to several other prominent universities like Harvard and Georgetown in recent weeks. The effort, which began in November with a hashtag #BBUM, which stands for Being Black at the University of Michigan” sought to chronicle the difficulties minorities faced […]

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NY Times Corrects 160 Year Old Article About Solomon NorthupBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger A story long forgotten is not only sweeping the globe and winning the highest acclaim, it also finally correcting a 161-year-old mistake by the country’s most venerable newspaper. The New York Times issued a correction Monday for an article printed in 1853 about Solomon Northrup being sold into slavery and freed […]

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What’s The Beef Between ‘12 Years a Slave’ Screenwriter and Director?By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Whenever there’s a feud among professionals who have and continue to make significant contributions to the arts, I can’t help but think of those famous words by Rodney King – ‘Can’t We All Just Get Along.’ According to reports, there’s a feud between 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley […]

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Things You Should Never Say to a Home-School Parent

By: Krystle Crossman Some people choose to home-school their children and other parents choose to send their children to school. There are definitely differences between the two however the sentiment from the parents is the same, they want their child to be successful. Many that send their kids to school seem to think that home-schooling […]

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How to Effectively Build Your Child’s Self-Esteem as They Grow

By: Krystle Crossman Your child’s self-esteem is a very important thing to protect. As your child grows you should help them to build good self-esteem and a good self-image so that they will be armed with confidence once they are in school. When they are infants they don’t really have a sense of self but […]

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Couple Filing Complaint After Being Tasered by Police at Kids Party

Couple Filing Complaint After Being Tasered by Police at Kids Party

A Texas couple tasered by police after a f!ght brøke out at a kids party plans to file a complaint against the Baytown Police Department, according to Chron.…

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Former Black Panther Freed After Four Decades Behind Bars

Former Black Panther Freed After Four Decades Behind Bars

After spending four decades in prison for killing a police officer, former Black Panther Marshall “Eddie” Conway is finally free, thanks to a court decision which reduced the…

 

Ladies: 3 Ways to Help Him Help You Reach the “Big O”

Ladies: 3 Ways to Help Him Help You Reach the “Big O”Posted on March 6, 2014 By Marquise Watson Dating DailyTop 5’s

by Thee Urban Sophisticate, author of 21 Date Ideas for Couples Sick of Dinner & a Movie Last night while conversing with a female friend, she admitted to me she has never had an οrgasm before. Shocked by what this grown woman confessed to me, I couldn’t help but feel sad for her. It must suck […]

3 Legal Things You Need to Know About ‘Shacking Up’

3 Legal Things You Need to Know About ‘Shacking Up’Posted on March 5, 2014 By Bahiya Lawrence Dating DailyTop 5’s

by Bahiya Lawrence, Esq.    We all know at least one couple that has lived together for years and maybe even have children together. That couple has been cohabitating for so long that it’s almost like they’re married; and in some states they are married through common law– even without the license and ceremony. However, […]

 

Pres. Obama: Here Are The Real Reasons The Black Family Is Broken Down

Pres. Obama: Here Are The Real Reasons The Black Family Is Broken DownBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger President Barack Obama issued a signature, second-term, legacy-starting campaign called “My Brother’s Keeper” on Feb. 27, but the critics have not stood quietly by. Criticism has come from many segments of the population, including from within the African-American community itself. But a recent commentary in The Guardian puts that criticism in […]

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Was He Murdered? Farrakhan Offers To Fund Autopsy Of Chokwe Lumumba

Was He Murdered? Farrakhan Offers To Fund Autopsy Of Chokwe Lumumba

By Dr. Sinclair Grey III There’s a problem when someone appears to be in good health and all of a sudden, they are found dead. In other words, when a person is powerful in the political world dies prematurely, questions will arise as to what happened. Was it suicide? Was it homicide? Was it natural […]

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Man Speaks Out Against Prison Sentence Right As He Is About To Be Executed

Man Speaks Out Against Prison Sentence Right As He Is About To Be Executed
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III There are many opinions about prison. Some contend that prison is a correctional facility designed to transform the lives of individuals who’ve been convicted of criminal activity. Others may see prison as a warehouse that keeps violent men and women off the streets thereby protecting the community from criminals. And […]

Rep Mel Reynolds In Hiding, Fears For His Life
Rep Mel Reynolds In Hiding, Fears For His Life

By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Former U.S. Rep Mel Reynolds is fearing for his life and hiding in South Africa. It appears that Reynolds is about to expose shady business dealings between American businessmen and officials/businessmen in Zimbabwe – the southern African country. Anytime a threat like this is mentioned, you can be sure that […]

How Martin Lawrence got banned from Saturday Night Live
How Martin Lawrence got banned from Saturday Night Live

Martin Lawrence is one of those epic comedians that defines a generation. Well, at least he defines a decade, the 1990s. Lawrence’s show 20 years ago was far…
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Black Women In South Africa Protest The Trial Of Oscar Pistorius
Black Women In South Africa Protest The Trial Of Oscar Pistorius

By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Domestic violence is all too common for women in South Africa. To understand this a little more, a woman is killed every hours by her intimate partner according to a recent study by the well-respected Medical Research Council. This matter is being brought to light with the murder trial of […]
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Will Joy Reid’s Show Survive On MSNBC?
Will Joy Reid’s Show Survive On MSNBC?

By: Stephanie Allen-Gobert Last week, Joy Reid and Ronan Farrow debuted their new shows on MSNBC. The ratings proved to below what many expected. According to TV Newser, their respective shows at 2 p.m. ET and 1 p.m. ET lost ground as compared to last year. “The Reid Report” averaged 286,800 total viewers and 63,200 […]

Crystal M. Hayes: North Carolina Peace Action Opposes “Stand Your Ground”
Crystal M. Hayes: North Carolina Peace Action Opposes “Stand Your Ground”

North Carolina Peace Action is non-profit education and advocacy organization that envisions a world where all beings are free from the threat of war and oppression. We…

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Shonda Rhimes
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Shonda Rhimes

Shonda Rhimes is best known for her script writing genius as the creator of the TV hit Scandal, starring Kerry Washington and the long-running medical drama, Grey’s Anatomy. But the director, producer, screenwriter has also been recognized for her genius by being named, in 2007, by Time magazine as one of its 100 People Who Help Shape the […]
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BET’s ‘Being Mary Jane’ Series Will Be Back For Second Season
BET’s ‘Being Mary Jane’ Series Will Be Back For Second Season

By Stephanie Allen-Gobert She’s back! When Gabrielle Union was interviewed back in December, she had the confidence that the show she stars in, ‘Being Mary Jane’ would be back for a second season. And Dwayne Wade’s finance’ was totally correct. The TV show itself did in fact pull in really strong numbers for BET, averaging […]

Is The Mardi Gras “Zulu Tradition” Racist?

Is The Mardi Gras “Zulu Tradition” Racist?
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Are we at a point in time whereby traditions should be abolished? Here’s something to think about – whenever traditions seem to be ‘pro-black’, do we risk offending other races and/or nationalities? An example of this would be Mardi Gras. Let me pose another question to you. With so many […]
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Is Lupita’s Success A Reality Check For Light-Skinned Women?

Is Lupita’s Success A Reality Check For Light-Skinned Women?
By: Stephanie Allen-Gobert “Dear Lupita, the letter reads. “I think you’re really lucky to be this Black but yet this successful in Hollywood overnight. I was just about to buy Dencia’s Whitenicious cream to lighten my skin when you appeared on the world map and saved me.” One might think the previous sentiment would make […]
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15 Things You May Not Know About Will Smith

15 Things You May Not Know About Will Smith
Will Smith was born Willard Carroll Smith, Jr in 1968. He began his career as a rapper and reached high acclaim in the music industry with his hit single and comedic music video, Parent’s Just Don’t Understand using the stage name The Fresh Prince. By 1990, Smith was pegged as the lead actor is his own sitcom […]
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Just Ratchet: Family Breaks Into A Fight At A Formal Event

Just Ratchet: Family Breaks Into A Fight At A Formal Event
By Barry Burch Jr. The family of the late singer Whitney Houston gathered together recently and it was not pleasant. Whitney’s son-in-law and her nephews got into a violent fight. The gathering was supposed to be formal, according to TMZ, until things got a little too heated over a family feud, which has been simmering for […]

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How These Common Mistakes are Slowly Killing Your Relationship

How These Common Mistakes are Slowly Killing Your Relationship
By: Krystle Crossman While you are in a relationship you may be doing little things that are slowly killing your relationship even if you don’t realize it. Here are six…
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Questions You Should Be Asking Your Gynecologist That You Probably Are Not

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Why Did This Prosecutor Only Get 10 Days For Causing an Innocent Man to Go to Prison for 25 Years?

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Shonda Rhimes

She’s far more than the creator of Scandal: 10 really interesting things you may not know about the amazing Shonda Rhimes

Shonda Rhimes is best known for her script writing genius as the creator of the TV hit Scandal, starring Kerry Washington and the long-running  medical drama, Grey’s Anatomy. But the director, producer, screenwriter has also been recognized for her genius by being named, in 2007, by Time magazine as one of its 100 People Who Help Shape the […]

Homeless man given a fake lottery ticket: Watch what happens next

Homeless man given a fake lottery ticket: Watch what happens next

by Dr. Boyce Watkins This video came across our desk of a homeless man who was deceived into thinking that he won the lottery.  Of course, first glance…

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Bernice King Agrees to Turn Over Father’s Bible and Nobel Peace Prize to Court

Bernice King Agrees to Turn Over Father’s Bible and Nobel Peace Prize to Court

Bernice King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., confirmed Thursday that she will comply with a judge’s order to turn over her father’s Bible as well as…

 

Prestigious Performance Center Honors Alma J. Powell

Prestigious Performance Center Honors Alma J. PowellBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger The wife of former Secretary of State Colin Powell was honored by the Lincoln Center Education for her work as an advocate for education on Tuesday. Alma Powell led the America’s Promise Alliance, an education advocate that works with more than 350 organizations. The APA guides and coordinates efforts to help […]

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Substitute Teacher Berates 11 and 12 Year Old Students With “N” Word

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A Michigan substitute teacher at Kraft Meadows Middle School is under investigation after being accused of singling out some students and calling them the ‘N’ word. Local affiliate 24…

Dr. Boyce: It’s Time for Black Scholars to Escape the Academic Plantation

Dr. Boyce:  It’s Time for Black Scholars to Escape the Academic Plantationby Dr. Boyce Watkins –  Scholarship in Action When I first thought about getting a PhD in Business, I found out about  the PhD Project.  This ground-breaking initiative had the…

Is The Mardi Gras “Zulu Tradition” Racist?

Is The Mardi Gras “Zulu Tradition” Racist?By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Are we at a point in time whereby traditions should be abolished? Here’s something to think about – whenever traditions seem to be ‘pro-black’, do we risk offending other races and/or nationalities? An example of this would be Mardi Gras. Let me pose another question to you. With so many […]

 

Ladies, Do You Do These Terrible Things To Impress a Man?

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Can Eating Seaweed Help You Shed Some Weight?

Can Eating Seaweed Help You Shed Some Weight?By: Krystle Crossman There is a new study that shows that seaweed could be the thing you need to eat in order to help you burn some fat. There is…

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How These Common Mistakes are Slowly Killing Your Relationship

How These Common Mistakes are Slowly Killing Your RelationshipBy: Krystle Crossman While you are in a relationship you may be doing little things that are slowly killing your relationship even if you don’t realize it. Here are six…

 

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Man Speaks Out Against Prison Sentence Right As He Is About To Be Executed

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By Dr. Sinclair Grey III There are many opinions about prison. Some contend that prison is a correctional facility designed to transform the lives of individuals who’ve been convicted of criminal activity. Others may see prison as a warehouse that keeps violent men and women off the streets thereby protecting the community from criminals. And […]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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