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Do you agree? Author Says Black Men Will Spend on Silly Toys, but Not Make Real Investments
February 8, 2014 | 0 Comments
by Liku Zelleke Once in a while there comes a message that really strikes at our core. It makes us face the things we had been denying. It forces us to admit what we knew,…
Dr Boyce: Jordan Davis was no thug, but he was killed by one
In this video, Dr. Boyce Watkins discusses the trial of Michael Dunn, who is accused of ending the life of 17-year old Jordan Davis with a hail of…
What they don’t teach you in school: Did You Know the US Government was Found to Have Mμrdered Dr. King?
By Yolanda Spivey The trial of the century took place in 1999 and it virtually went unnoticed. King Family versus Jowers and Other Unknown Co-Conspirators was the first successful trial…
Yolanda Spivey: Let’s Not Forget that Black Women Were Lynched Too
By Yolanda Spivey I am a big advocate on telling young Black children the horrors and atrocities that Black people faced while living in America. I feel if they know their history, they are less likely to repeat it. Unfortunately, many of our young ones don’t know their history, and Black children’s lives are in […]
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Mother Let Convicted $ex Offender Back Into Her Home With Daughters
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III Natavious Mays, a convicted $ex offender was captured again in the state of Georgia with his girlfriend, Darrika Driver, who was charged with child cruelty and harboring a $ex offender. The strange thing about this couple is that Mays initially was arrested when he molested Driver’s two young daughters who […]
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Calls Former Spelman Professor Jelani Cobb a …
How Did George Zimmerman Transition From Cold Blooded K!ller to Celebr…
Rowdy Home-schoolers? Help Them Focus With These Fun and Creative Activities
By: Krystle Crossman There are going to be some days when you are home-schooling your child where they are restless, antsy, and just plain won’t sit down and stop talking. This frustrates you as well. They may not necessarily be misbehaving but they certainly are not focusing on the task at hand and getting their […]
Many States Moving Ahead With Push for Gov. Funded Pre-Schools
By Nigel Boys A topic currently on the lips of many governors and mayors at the moment, which might even get most politicians to agree with one another, is the push for more preschool programs to help further educate the next generation. Even President Obama has gotten in on the discussion of the need for […]
How Do You Know If You’re Being Used By Your Lover?
Posted on February 7, 2014By The (Ree)lationship GuideDating Daily, Top 5’s
by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” There comes a time in virtually every relationship when someone questions whether or not they’re being used. My aunt, who has been married for more than 20 years, once told me “In this life, you are one of two things: The user or the usee. You have the choice to […]
Why Has Missy Elliot Been Away For 9 Years?
By Daphne R It’s been almost nine years since music icon Missy Elliott has dropped a new album. It’s almost as if she dropped out of the industry. But in a recent interview with Michael Yo of Yahoo’s “The Yo Show”, Elliott spoke out about where she’s been all this time. Elliott’s last album was “The […]
School Offers Chicken and Watermelon For Lunch in Honor of Black History Month
February 7, 2014 | 0 Comments
BY: John “Hennry” Harris This is 2014, right? A California school has come under fire for its plans on serving fried chicken and watermelon for lunch in honor of Black History Month. Carondelet High School…
Lebron’s New Comedy Series Is A Good One
February 7, 2014 | 0 Comments
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III LeBron James is not only one of the best basketball players to ever play the game, he’s also a businessman who has his eyes set on other adventures outside of…
Are PBS Member Stations Neglecting Black History Month Programming?
by Professor Michael Fauntroy Black History Month always leaves me conflicted. I believe the entire nation benefits whenever attention is paid to the contributions of groups of Americans. I also believe the month of February is viewed by many as historical drudgery. I think its hard to argue against the notion that most schools do […]
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By Daphne R Troubles continue for the grieving family of the Georgia teen who was found dead in a gym mat a year ago, Kendrick Johnson. Still awaiting answers to what actually caused the teen’s death, the Johnson family has now filed a lawsuit against the funeral home which handled his remains. In the lawsuit, […]
UFC Veteran Has Armed Stand-Off With Police
February 7, 2014 | 0 Comments
BY: John “Hennry” Harris “This guy will never fight in the UFC again,” UFC president Dana White told TMZ, per Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting. Thiago Silva’s contract was terminated by the UFC Friday after he was arrested following..
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Bishop Eddie Long Settles with Congregants after Leading them to a Ponzi Scheme
February 8, 2014 | 0 Comments
After a long legal battle that could have had criminal implications, Bishop Eddie Long has settled with over a dozen members of his church after being accused of convincing them to sign up for a…
Yolanda Spivey: Let’s Not Forget that Black Women Were Lynched Too
Yolanda Spivey: Let’s Not Forget that Black Women Were Lynched Too
By Yolanda Spivey I am a big advocate on telling young Black children the horrors and atrocities that Black people faced while living in America. I feel if they know their history, they are less likely to repeat it. Unfortunately, many of our young ones don’t know their history, and Black children’s lives are in […]
Tiara Williams: A woman got pregnant without having sexx? Alrighty then
Tiara Williams: A woman got pregnant without having sexx? Alrighty then
In this hilarious and thoughtful episode of “Your Reel World,” Tiara Williams goes in on some of the hottest and most interesting topics in the African American community
Nine Kappas Arrested for Hazing on U. Georgia Campus
Nine Kappas Arrested for Hazing on U. Georgia Campus
It seems to happen every single year, but nothing appears to be changing, at least not right now. Nine students at The University of Georgia have surrendered to police, all being linked to hazing allegations from a “pledging event” that took place in January. According to MyFoxAtlanta.com, all of the men are members of the […]
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Does The Government Only Care About AIDS When White People Are Dying?
Does The Government Only Care About AIDS When White People Are Dying?
By Nigel Boys The lack of understanding about the dangers of HIV/AIDS, is stopping the authorities from treating more people in California, especially African-American patients, according to Dr. Anthony Jones, specialist in the state for over 15 years. Jones goes on to say that the black community, especially in the San Francisco Bay area, is […]
PBS Honors Alice Walker’s ‘Beauty In Truth’ Legacy
PBS Honors Alice Walker’s ‘Beauty In Truth’ Legacy
By: Lillian Armstead Pulitzer Prize winner, Alice Walker is thinking about her legacy. She has donated some of her works to Emory University. Her book, “The Color Purple’ is in e-book format. She also worked with the publisher Simon & Schuster in getting some of her journal entries published. Her documentary, “Alice Walker: Beauty in […]
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Stephon Marbury Ejected From Game in China Then Locked Up
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Shaq Says Lakers Could Have Won “Five or Six” Titles If He Stayed In LA
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Tragic: Cal Football Player Dies At Workout
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BY: John “Hennry” Harris Senior Cal defensive end Ted Agu died Friday (February 7, 2014) morning during a conditioning workout. Agu and some of his teammates were participating in a training run near Memorial Stadium…
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By: Krystle Crossman There are people who really like s*x. Then there are those that are addicted to it. Not addicted in a sense that they just do it a…
How to Empower Your Mate Through Compliments
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Power sits in the middle of empowering as in words; and effect comes at the beginning of effective as in communication. Therefore relationship efficacy comes about through a simplistic approach – the use of empowering words to effectively communicate, share, and exchange ideas. When couples concentrate and focus on their communication, they will soon realize that at the center of … Read More »
