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Michael Dunn: “There’s No Way a Jury Will Convict Me”

Michael Dunn: “There’s No Way a Jury Will Convict Me”

At the start of the visit, Dunn immediately tells his son that the call is being recorded, then goes on to describe his confrontation with Davis outside of…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

Samuel L. Jackson refers to his Ridiculous, Permed-Out Robocop Character as “Rush Sharpton”

Samuel L. Jackson refers to his Ridiculous, Permed-Out Robocop Character as “Rush Sharpton”

We don’t know if this is a compliment or an insult, but this is what he said.  Samuel L. Jackson was talking about his Robocop character and gave…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

 

 

NBA Guard Arrested after pointing a loaded gun at his girlfriend

NBA Guard Arrested after pointing a loaded gun at his girlfriend

by Jeff Lightsy Jr. Just when you think that things can’t get any worse for the New York Knicks, they do. This time the player in the news…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

 

 

Howard University Professor Ivory Toldson Said that Black Scholars Must be Angry

Howard University Professor Ivory Toldson Said that Black Scholars Must be Angryby Dr. Boyce Watkins Many of us run away from the stigma of being labeled “the angry black man(woman).”  We have been thoroughly trained to believe that getting angry about…

 

 

Snake Handler said God protected him from poison…then he died from a snake b**e

Snake Handler said God protected him from poison…then he died from a snake bite

A controversial Kentucky-based pastor known for handling poisonous snakes in worship services died Saturday following being bitten by a viper, according to a CNN report. Pastor Jamie Coots…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

 

Pay Equity: Black Women Earn 64 Cents For Every Dollar A Man Earns

Pay Equity: Black Women Earn 64 Cents For Every Dollar A Man Earns

By Lechette Walker Women were recently enlightened about the tragic reality of the differences in the wages compared to men. Seventy-seven cents is the number that President Obama used to address the disproportion of wages that are still prevailing over the workforce. “You know, today, women make up about half our workforce, but they still […]

 

 

BOSS Sports | Muhammad Ali: FBI probed 1964 Sonny Liston fight for match-fixing

BOSS Sports | Muhammad Ali: FBI probed 1964 Sonny Liston fight for match-fixing

Muhammad Ali’s first world title win over Sonny Liston was the subject of a match-fixing investigation by the FBI. Liston, who was a heavy favourite to win, retired…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

Bishop Harry Jackson: Gay Activists are Trying to Bully Christians Into Accepting their Lifestyle

Bishop Harry Jackson: Gay Activists are Trying to Bully Christians Into Accepting their Lifestyle

There has been an exhaustive debate between the gay community and Christian circles over what should define marriage.  Over the last five years, President Barack Obama has been…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

The Daily Show’s “Senior Black Correspondent” Destroys Fox News Host Over Slavery

The Daily Show’s “Senior Black Correspondent” Destroys Fox News Host Over Slavery

Fox News may not be fair and balanced, but many of the hosts and guests at the network are experts at rewriting history. The latest “analyst” to attempt…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

Louisiana Bans Some From Receiving Food Stamps After System Failure

Louisiana Bans Some From Receiving Food Stamps After System Failure

Officials in Louisiana have begun disqualifying some food stamp recipients after they overspent during a systemic failure of the food stamp payment system. At least six people were…

February 25, 2014 / / Read More

Father Who Delivered Baby During Snowstorm Charged With Shoo†ing Toddler

Father Who Delivered Baby During Snowstorm Charged With Shoo†ing Toddler

In a strange turn of events, a father who was heralded after he delivered his own child during a snowstorm has been charged in connection with the shoøting…

 

 

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Will Pittsburgh’s August Wilson Center Be Forced To Close Its Doors Forever?

Will Pittsburgh’s August Wilson Center Be Forced To Close Its Doors Forever?By Andrew Scot Bolsinger Hailed in 2009 as a significant part of downtown Pittsburgh’s revival, the $42 million August Wilson Center for African-American Culture is now for sale, unable to meet its bills. The center was intended to be a cultural and entertainment hub for the city, celebrating one of the foremost African-American playwrights who […]

February 25, 2014No CommentRead More

Scholar Breaks It Down About Slavery And Reparations

Scholar Breaks It Down About Slavery And ReparationsBy Andrew Scot Bolsinger A professor of history from New York has written recently advocating for the United States to reconsider reparations for slavery, an idea that is constantly ignored as unfeasible among those in power. “In the on-again, off-again debate that has taken place in the United States over the years about paying reparations […]

 

How To Be Assertive and Feel Good About It

How To Be Assertive and Feel Good About It

By: Krystle Crossman Being assertive and speaking up for yourself can be tough, but here are some tricks and tips that may help you to speak your mind…

February 17, 20141 CommentRead More

Evelyn Lozada Discusses Upcoming Wedding and The Weight She Needs To Lose

Evelyn Lozada Discusses Upcoming Wedding and The Weight She Needs To Lose

By: Krystle Crossman Former Basketball Wives star Evelyn Lozada is getting ready to give birth to her second child. She has just one month left to go and…

 

 

What Therapists Want You To Know

What Therapists Want You To KnowBy: Krystle Crossman There are many different misconceptions that fly around about therapy sessions. Therapist Megan Hale has come out to speak about ten things that they wish patients knew…

February 25, 2014No CommentRead More

Why You Need To Take It Easy With Your Exercise Regime

Why You Need To Take It Easy With Your Exercise Regime

By: Krystle Crossman When you go for a workout you are most likely planning an intense routine that will get your heart pumping. High-intensity interval training is all the rage…

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