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A St. Louis honor student lost an eye after a drive by shooter hit her instead of the intended victim. Latasha Williams, 14, was having a pleasant day, according to Fox2News, when her peace was destroyed by a reckless criminal….
FORMER NFL ATHLETE AWARDS 139TH HOME TO A BLACK SINGLE MOTHER
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Dr Boyce Watkins: NFL star was right to call out alcohol companies on domestic violence
September 18, 2014 | 0 Comments
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September 18, 2014 | 0 Comments
The Huffington Post is reporting that the giant Corinthian Colleges has had a lawsuit filed against them by the Consumer Finance Protection Board (CFPB). Many may not recognize the name Corinthian, but most people who…
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September 18, 2014No Comment
Sean Combs spent $40 million on a brand new mansion. The newly built residence is situated in the Holmby Hills region of Los Angeles, reports the Los Angeles Times. Finished this year, the Combs villa is constructed after the European architectural model. It is a two-story house with 17,000 square-feet of living space. In the […]
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Whoopi Goldberg says, if you hit a man, he has a right to hit you back
September 16, 2014 2 Comments
Domestic violence has been one of the biggest topics of conversation on the Internet this week, especially in the NFL. Ray Rice of the Baltimore Ravens was in the spotlight for punching his wife Janay in an elevator, back when she was still his fiancee. This sparked a vast debate over whether a man should ever hit a woman and … Read More »
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As far as liberal documentary filmmaker Michael Moore is concerned, President Obama won’t have much of a legacy once he leaves the White House. While chatting at The Hollywood Reporter‘s video lounge at the Toronto Film Festival, Moore let loose on Obama. “When the history is written of this era, this is how you’ll be remembered: He was the first … Read More »
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Reported by Ashley Naples Although rumors have swarmed for weeks that Jay-Z and his wife Beyoncé were on the brink of a divorce, the couple has just announced that they’re pregnant. The shocking announcement was made by Jay-Z during a performance of his song titled “Beach Is Better.” He reportedly changed up the lyrics, rapping “Cause’ she pregnant with another one” … Read More »
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3 Signs That Your Relationship Is Holding You Back In Life
September 11, 2014 Leave a comment
Reported by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” I recently had a conversation with a colleague who’d grown frustrated with his wife because she refused to relocate with him for a job promotion. It was a heartbreaking thing to listen to and observe, as my colleague, who’d invested more than 20 years of his life in advancing his career, decided to cut ties with his … Read More »
Dr Boyce Watkins: Music doesn’t make suburban kids kill each other, so it’s harmless, right?
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by Dr Boyce Watkins Someone recently criticized my opposition to violent, genocidal strands of hip-hop music by stating that I was wrong to believe that black youth are affected more than children from other communities. The person pointed out, correctly, that more of the music is purchased by whites than by blacks, and since white kids aren’t affected, this proves …Read More »
Zimbabwe President Mugabe tells white people to “Go back to England”
September 11, 2014 Leave a comment
This article by Liku Zelleke talks about the recent words by Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe. The backdrop of his actions is that Zimbabwe has been deeply affected by Europeans who’ve colonized the country and extracted the nation of it’s resources. This has led him to have a low tolerance for the continued occupation of his homeland, which is a controversial … Read More »
Witness: Video Shows Excessive Force as Police Beat Unarmed Black Man On OU’s Campus
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Source: Graham Lee Brewer /NewsOk In the above video I discuss the case of Willie Joshua Cannon, 23, who was arrested Monday by Norman and University of Oklahoma police officers on complaints of interference and outraging public decency. Cannon was being held Tuesday in the Cleveland County jail. Click here to watch a video of the arrest, which circulated online … Read More »
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The Wire premiered on HBO on June 2, 2002 and ended on March 9, 2008. After six years, five seasons, and 60 episodes of one of the most popular American crime drama television series, HBO has remastered every episode. The Wire was about how we live together in American cities. In this case, the series was based in Baltimore, Md., … Read More »
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Intro To understand the continued outrage and “righteous indignation” of the black community of Ferguson is to understand the excessive policing and harassing, segregation, unequal political representation, and an unsurprising (given the foregoing) lack of economic mobility that has become a constant for blacks in Ferguson. Indeed, in so many words, this was their “last straw.” But a complete understanding … Read More »
Police say young Black male shot himself in back while handcuffed, parents demand answers
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
The family of a 22-year-old Black man, their attorneys and Rev. Al Sharpton held a press conference Sept. 4, expressing outrage and refuting claims by police that Victor White III committed suicide while handcuffed in back of a police vehicle. Attorney Carol Powell-Lexing, front left, and Vanessa White, front right, Kandice Williams, second row left, and Victor White Sr., second …Read More »
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris According to a police report obtained by TMZ Sports former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber walked into a church with a loaded handgun and flashed it at churchgoers. TMZ Sports broke the story when Barber, 31, was arrested on June 15th and held for mental evaluation after an incident at a church near his Mansfield, … Read More »
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Woman Who Took Racy Pictures Of Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Suing Him For Sexu@l Assault
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris More trouble in Dallas as a woman has filed a lawsuit that accuses Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones of sexual assault. Jana Weckerly, 27, claims to be the person that took…
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Rapper Young Jeezy Donates $1 Million to Jay Morrison Academy
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Ray Rice says alcohol made him beat his wife in the elevator that night
September 11, 2014 Leave a comment
The Ray Rice debacle is one of that might see the end of one of the greatest careers in the NFL today. Two months ago, Rice was a superstar, and now he might be the most disgraced professional athlete since Tiger Woods in 2009. Rice’s decision to punch his wife in the elevator is going to cost him everything, namely … Read More »
Molotov Cocktail Thrown Into Black Congressman’s Office
September 11, 2014 Leave a comment
A Molotov cocktail was thrown into the office of Rep. Emanuel Cleaver early Thursday morning, reports Roll Call. The Kansas City bomb squad responded to the congressman’s office and reported that the Molotov cocktail did not explode. Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Marcia Fudge (Ohio) did not hesitate in calling for a quick investigation and for the person who perpetrated this … Read More »
It Just Got Real: Mike Tyson Curses News Reporter Live On Air
September 11, 2014 | 0 Comments
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Maybe Toronto CP24 reporter Nathan Downer did not grow up a big boxing fan or watch the Hangover movies to know that Mike Tyson, while a little more refined reformed, is…
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Rihanna’s dropped from Thursday Night Football performance
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris I never expected the Ray Rice fallout to be as wide as it has been. Ray Rice and the handling of the incident by the NFL Roger Goodell has thrust the…
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has levied a lot of penalties over the years and now that Goodell himself is coming under fire a lot of formerly-punished NFL players are taunting Goodell…
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Mike Vick On Ray Rice: “I think everybody deserves a second chance”
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Jets quarterback Michael Vick is planning on reaching out to former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice. “I’ll definitely reach out to Ray,” Vick said. “He still has a friend over here. Because…
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Yvette Carnell: Pres. Obama Says Ray Rice Is Not a “Real Man”, but Obama’s drones have killed countless innocent women around the world
September 10, 2014 2 Comments
by Yvette Carnell There is no official count of how many men, women and children have been bombed to bits thanks to President Obama’s drone policy, but Obama draws the line at knocking a woman unconscious in an elevator, so says TMZ. Moments after Rice was cut from the Baltimore Ravens Monday, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest issued a … Read More »
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Detroit Firefighters Get Emergency Alerts Through Soda Cans, Pipes and Doorbells | breakingbrown.com
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
While President Obama is proposing a $5 billion dollar slush fund to combat ISIS, Detroit firefighters are using pipes, doorbells, soda cans, hinges and whatever else they can find to set up their emergency alert system. According to the Detroit Free Press, “they make these gizmos themselves — one involving a pop can that gets tipped over by an incoming … Read More »
BOSS Sports | Ray Rice Controversy Hits Home With Floyd Mayweather Jr., Speaks Out Against The NFL
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Floyd Mayweather Jr. is speaking out against the NFL and believes that the league should have stuck with its original discipline of Ray Rice. Mayweather says the league was overly influenced by the new video public outcry showing Rice knocking out his then-fiancee in an Atlantic City casino elevator. Mayweather, who has had his own domestic … Read More »
You’ll never believe how many innocent women have been killed by the White House
September 10, 2014No CommentRead More#Five years ago, on January 23 2009, a CIA drone flattened a house in Pakistan’s tribal regions. It was the third day of Barack Obama’s presidency, and this was the new commander-in-chief’s first covert drone strike. Initial reports said up to ten militants were killed, including foreign fighters and possibly a ‘high-value target’ – a […]
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September 10, 2014No CommentRead More#Reported by Kacie Whaley What do you think happened to a white Michigan man who carried a rifle in public and ignored an officer’s orders to put it down? That’s right…absolutely nothing. On May 4, Kalamazoo, Michigan police received reports that an elderly Caucasian man was carrying what looked like an AK-47 over his shoulder […]
Youth Groups Working for Ferguson’s Future
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For Those Still Saying ‘Don’t Judge Ray Rice’: Get Your Head Checked
September 8, 2014No CommentRead More#Earlier this year, just after Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice and his fiancee were arrested and charged with domestic assault over Valentine’s Day weekend, his lawyer described the incident as “a very minor physical altercation.” TMZ quickly debunked that claim, releasing exclusive footage of Rice dragging his unconscious girlfriend out of a casino elevator. […]
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Here’s how this 12-year old built a $150,000 per year business, with five employees
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Reported by Liku Zelleke There was a time when the bowtie was the epitome of fashion. A true gentleman wouldn’t leave home without one. Generations passed, and it was then considered passé to wear one….
Kelly Rowland is going into the business of selling designer watches
September 10, 2014 | 0 Comments
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An Open letter to Janay Rice, from Dr Boyce Watkins
September 10, 2014 | 0 Comments
Dear Janay, I’ll admit that I have no idea what inspired me to write this open letter to you. A close friend told me that, given that the situation with your husband Ray has become…
Why Most Teachers Still White While Most Students Are Now “Minorities”
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
By: Krystle Crossman The landscape of public schools is changing every year. There are more and more minority students that are enrolled but yet there is one thing that remains unchanged. A majority of the teachers at schools do not match the students. With so many minorities in the classrooms you would think that there would be minority teachers as … Read More »
Why Men Leave Their Wives | Healthy Black Woman
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
By: Krystle Crossman Marriages do not end quickly and for no reason. A divorce is a culmination of months of frustration, fighting, and lack of communication. Usually after a marriage is over however there is almost always one point in time that will stand out in your mind when you really could see how your partner was feeling and that … Read More »
Black Author Lands On Barnes & Noble’s “Recommended Reading” List, Discusses How to Beat Stress
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
Reported by Maria Lloyd It was more than a year ago when I met Jeanne Ricks during a telephone conversation about Great Black Speakers Bureau. Her radiant spirit shined through the phone and resulted in a two hour conversation about health and fitness. She’d shared simple, yet effective tips to help me manage my tumultuous work schedule and my health … Read More »
Denzel Washington gets crunk during an open interview on Reddit
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
Reported by Liku Zelleke Over the years, Hollywood superstar Denzel Washington has managed to play characters ranging from dirty cops to political figures that have changed history. In his illustrious career spanning 40 years, he has won two Oscars and countless other awards. Although there are probably less than a handful of actors who could match his ability, there are far … Read More »
Civil Rights activist George Holmes dies at the age of 63
September 10, 2014 Leave a comment
Reported by Liku Zelleke George Holmes, civil rights activist and a founding member of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), in which he also served as an executive directive and CEO, passed away recently, his family has announced. He was 63. His cause of death hasn’t been disclosed. Holmes was born in Roxbury, Mass. He was raised in Harlem and a favorite … Read More »
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Reported by Liku Zelleke The beef between Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent has been going on for quite some time now. While 50 Cent has been the one doing most of the word-jabbing, Mayweather has…
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by Dr Boyce Watkins One of the great champions of the black community is Father Michael Pfleger, head pastor at the Saint Sabina Church on the southside of Chicago. Father Pfleger often works with another man for whom I have tremendous respect: Min. Louis Farrakhan of The Nation of Islam. Together, these two men provide beacons of hope for … Read More »
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by Verneda Lights Freedom Manifesto: 20 Things You Can Do to End Racism in America Racism is a problem that keeps our nation from reaching its maximum potential by denying the right to life, liberty,…
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The Klan is giving away free candy as part of their recruitment drive
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September 3, 2014 | 0 Comments
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September 3, 2014 | 0 Comments
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August 11, 2014 | 0 Comments
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The Whitewashing of James Brown | Gregory Allen Howard
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There were several meetings. Eight white men and two white women. Was this a meeting of the Mormon Glee Club? The New White Citizens Council? Perhaps a Klan meeting? No. That meeting was the creative…
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Men try to rob pastor’s church and get sprinkled with a hail of bullets
September 3, 2014 Leave a comment
By Nigel Boys Unsuspecting thief Joseph Cross and his unnamed companion got more than they bargained for when they decided to lift some copper from a church in Algiers, New Orleans, because the pastor of the church fired upon them. According to the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), the 50-year-old unidentified man accompanying Cross, 34, was hit in the head … Read More »
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September 2, 2014 | 0 Comments
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Min. Farrakhan has some very strong words about Michael Brown
September 2, 2014 Leave a comment
Minister Louis Farrakhan is one of the most respected and appreciated voices in all of black America. So, when the tragedy of Michael Brown’s shooting in Ferguson, Missouri took place, Farrakhan was one of the first to speak on the matter. Farrakhan gave a recent address in which he stated that the Michael Brown shooting was a mere microcosm of … Read More »
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September 2, 2014 Leave a comment
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Michael Sam, 24 made history this year by becoming the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL. With so much talk about Sam’s sexuality at the beginning of the NFL draft, his play on the field would later dominate football discussions. As the NFL preseason closes and teams make their final … Read More »
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September 1, 2014 Leave a comment
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