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This Throwback Thursday, let’s remember a legend — the “Unforgettable” Natalie Cole.
Last week, Tamir Rice’s mom, Samaria, spoke to Roland Martin about how she was disappointed with LeBron James’ lack of response and inaction in regards to the shooting death of her 12-year-old son. In a nutshell, LeBron said he didn’t have much knowledge about the case, just what he heard from his “folks on the […]
A new troubling report highlights the fact that only around 10% of black boys in this country read at or above their reading level proficiently. In the biggest cities around the country (Detroit, Philadelphia, Dallas, Chicago, New York City, etc.), 8th grade black male students’ ability to read proficiently ran anywhere from 3% to 9%. […]
New Year, New Month, New Commemorations. January is the month of: Weight Loss Awareness Month National Codependency Awareness Month National Mentoring Month Stalking Awareness Month Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month We all know that once January 1 rolls around, it’s time to start the diets, hit the gym and make promises to lose 50 […]
It may be hard to believe it, but money has no power or value on its own but it surely brings power and gives a person value once it’s acquired. But how do you get money and more importantly, how do you hold on to it? How do you avoid blowing that newly acquired money? […]
Get the New Year’s started right with a hip-hop classic from Naughty by Nature. Enjoy!
It’s almost that time — New Year’s! And what better way to celebrate than with some good music courtesy of Beyoncé. Enjoy!
According to some rumors circulating around, Miss Caitlyn Jenner wants to go back to being Mr. Bruce Jenner. We’re not sure if this is true or not, hence, a rumor, but it does bring up some interesting points. According to “Star” Magazine, even though Bruce had longed to be a Caitlyn, being a woman has […]
There’s no doubt that Black Lives Matter has put race, police relations and civil rights on the forefront of the public consciousness. The movement has become a revolution that has brought together people from all walks of life, uniting people in a common cause that black people are being brutalized in this country every day […]
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Lark Voorhies Has a Point: Black Americans Aren’t African Americans but Just Americans
Afterparty South
4 January 2016
Let’s put aside the fact that Lark Voorhies has some deep problems and focus on the point that she was making – black Americans aren’t African Americans. Yes, black Americans have African ancestry, but the vast majority of us have never even been to Africa and know little about our history or genealogy over there. […]