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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
Bishop Desmond Tutu Wants George Bush Prosecuted for the Iraq War
The Bishop Desmond Tutu made international headlines this week by stating in no uncertain terms that former President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair should be held legally accountable for what they did during the war in Iraq. In an Op-Ed for “The Observer” newspaper, Tutu says that both men and several […]
POLL: President Obama’s Job Approval Rating Drops to 43 Percent
President Obama’s job approval rating has dropped to 43 percent, according to the most recent Gallup poll. This is a consistent downward trend for…
Actor Michael Clarke Duncan Dies at 54
Actor Michael Clarke Duncan, known for appearances in films such as “The Green Mile” and “The Whole Nine Yards,” has died. The actor was just 54 years old when he passed. The passing came suddenly, according to sources familiar with the situation. His fiancee, Omarosa Manigault, was with him at the hospital in Los Angeles […]
Yvette Carnell: The Despicably Sexist Mocking of MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry by the Right Wing
I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating; racism and sexism have just as much to do with double standards as they do…
September 3, 2012No CommentRead More
Black Voters Now Demanding that Presidential Candidates Discuss Growing Gun Violence
People of color around the country are starting to stand up, speak out and demand that the two leading candidates for President of…
Michael Jackson Was a Broken Man Before His Death
According to the promoters of his 2009 comeback, Michael Jackson was unstable and insecure. Randy Phillips told the LA Times that Jackson would…
September 3, 2012No CommentRead More
Forty-Two-Year-Old Man Who Impregnated Girlfriend’s 11-Year-Old Daughter Killed By Police
Gregory Johns, 42, was killed at a motel in Treasure Island, Fla. He was wanted for sexually assaulting and impregnating his girlfriend’s 11-year-old…
September 3, 201224 CommentsRead More
Chris Lighty’s Death Reopens Black Suicide and Stigma Conversation
When music industry executive and manager to the stars, Chris Lighty, took his own life this past week, it reopened the door to…
September 3, 2012No CommentRead More
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- Why Did Spanish Magazine Publish Photoshopped Image of Michelle Obama as Half Naked Slave?: A magazine in Spain, Magazine Fuera de Serie, has publ…
- Dr. Boyce: How Black Denial is Creating an STD Epidemic: by Dr. Boyce Watkins, KultureKritic.com When Nat…
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Former President Bill Clinton Allegedly Slams President Obama In Racist Remarks
Reports are claiming that former President Bill Clinton made insensitive remarks about then-Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 Presidential Campaign. Clinton allegedly made…
Community Baffled by Murder of Chicago Beauty Salon Owner
45-year-old Yolanda Holmes was shot and killed Sunday morning in her building in uptown Chicago.…
Students and Parents Revolt Against New Electronic Monitoring Device Used by Texas Schools
Students and teachers are revolting against a decision to make students where electronic ID badges so that administrators can keep up with them at all times. The Radio…
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Late Night Snacking Can Ruin Your Life and Your Health
Snacking might be keeping you from losing the extra weight that has been bothering you. Studies have shown that people who eat after 8 p.m. are fatter than…
Kissing Can Cause Gum Disease
Ever caught a cavity from a bad date before? Its possible. According to some studies, gum disease and cavities can be passed…
It Happens Again: Clark Atlanta University’s Band Suspended Over Hazing Allegations
The marching band at Clark Atlanta University has been suspended temporarily while the school investigates serious hazing allegations. This is the second major historically black college (HBCU) that has had its band suspended in the past year. The first major case involved Florida A&M University, which led to a broad discussion of the deep and […]
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Strip Club Offers Dancers College Tuition as a Benefit
The owners of a strip club thought that a great way to attract new talent would be to offer to pay tuition as an added benefit for working…
September 3, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
Fox News Loving Man Tries to Murder His Girlfriend Because She’s a Liberal
The Republican National Convention stirred up emotions all over the country and there were some who really took things seriously. In fact, some went way over the top,…
September 1, 2012 / 5 Comments / Read More
Secret Service Investigates Billboard Calling for Prayer for Obama’s Death
September 3, 2012 78 Comments
A billboard sign in Victoria, Texas had drawn an investigation by the Secret Service. The controversial sign seems harmless at a glance because it says, “Pray for Obama” and then quotes a scripture,Psalms 109:8., but it is the scripture that has caused an uproar. Psalms 109:8 reads, “Let his days be few, and let another […]
Paris Jackson Says She’s Moving to Africa is Mitt Romney Wins the Election
Paris Jackson isn’t worried about being in a family that some would consider to be…
Black People, Mental Health & Suicide: Remember To Show Compassion
by Fannie LeFlore, MS, LPC, CADC A young black male in the Hip Hop business recently committed suicide (see articles about Chris Lighty) — just as Don Cornelius,…
September 2, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
Learning How to Dance in the Rain: Why people live in New Orleans Despite the Hurricane
By Dr. Andre Perry The recovery phase of Gulf Coast hurricanes means more than cleaning up debris caused by intense winds and torrential downpours. Recovery also means addressing…
Federal Court Blocks Texas Voter I.D. Law on Grounds It Violates Voting Rights Act
A federal court has ruled that Texas’s voter I.D. law violates Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act and was “enacted for discriminatory…
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You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: Ariz GOP Gov. Jan Brewer Endorses President Obama [Video]
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has been at odds with President Obama for quite some time, and the tension between them reached a fevered…
