Chicago’s unrelenting shooting spree continues as up to 25 people were shot and four killed over the last three days.
The mayhem occurred even as protesters gathered in Chicago’s Federal Plaza on Saturday to hold a vigil to end gun violence.
...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 10:09PM
(more)
The full episode for DMX appearance on Iyanla Vanzant “Fix My Life” was aired last weekend and it was crazy.
DMX, dubbed one of the most troubled rapper in hip-hop history, told allhiphop that Iyanla Vanzant didn’t fix his life, but made it ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 9:25PM
(more)
Words carry WEIGHT!!! “Put molly all in her champagne, she ain’t even know it, I took her home and I enjoyed that, she ain’t even know it,” Rick Ross raps. Reebok dropped his endorsment....you think that's fair? or is it just lyrics and it do ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 9:14PM
(more)
Lauryn Hill asks judge for leniency in upcoming tax evasion sentencing claiming she failed to file taxes due to threats and withdrawal from society
claiming she failed to file taxes due to threats and withdrawal from society
Threats to herse ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 9:01PM
(more)
Two bombs ripped through the crowd at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring dozens in what a White House official said would be handled as an "act of terror."
President Barack Obama promised to hunt dow ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 8:46PM
(more)
Black immigrants and others stand to lose if the United States’ system of family-based visas is changed, according to religious and immigration reform activists.
As the nation eagerly awaits legislative language on comprehensive immigration reform ...
Posted Sunday, April 14th 2013 at 12:44AM
(more)
When Iyanla Vanzant sits down with DMX, everyone had better tune in with a notebook and pencil because it’s going to be explosive. Vanzant meets the embattled rapper on the season 2 premiere of Iyanla: Fix My Life to offer “support” around his ...
Posted Friday, April 12th 2013 at 7:12PM
(more)
Black women weren't included in the feminist movement and were only used by white women for their benefit. When the Black woman is oppressed, so is the Black man and vise-versa. Blacks have to realize; whites do not include us in their movements; yet ...
Posted Friday, April 12th 2013 at 5:27PM
(more)
Through its national media outlets the U.S. Government is using fraudulent propaganda to adversely manipulate and shape the minds and collective perceptions of its Black populations. The constant relentless bombardment with deplorably negative image ...
Posted Friday, April 12th 2013 at 2:11PM
(more)
s »
Topics: Bigotry, Black Men, Ignorance, LAPD, Police, racism, White supremacy
LAPD Officer Wins $1.2 Million Settlement after Accusing Department of Racial Harassment
LAPD officer Earl Wright has been awarded a $1.2 million settlement wi ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 8:28PM
(more)
BILL HAS GONE AND DONE IT AGAIN...
They're standing on the corner and they can't speak English.
I can't even talk the way these people talk: Why you ain't, Where you is, What he drive, Where he stay, Where he work, Who you be...
And I blamed ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 5:44PM
(more)
talk about posting real informative information that turns a light on in the minds eye
this is one of those videos ! see for yourself 1 love .....
Hip-hop poet BLACK ICE began spreading his words of revolution back in 1993 when he was known as L ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 5:29PM
(more)
It is not an African dream to see our leaders running to Europe every week for expensive “routine medical check-ups” while the ordinary African is left at the mercy of the collapsed health infrastructure. It was never an African dream for our lea ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 5:14PM
(more)
The Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA has aligned himself with an amazing pilot program in New York City that uses Hip Hop to help young people learn about science.
The program is currently running in 10 NYC public schools.
From COLORLINES:
The program w ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 2:51PM
(more)
Here is some real good news about our black youth ,,,,see video also !
(CHICAGO - April 1, 2013) - For the fourth year in a row, 100% of the seniors from Urban Prep's Englewood campus and the inaugural graduating class from Urban Prep's West campus, ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 2:42PM
(more)
If you ever wondered whether or not Beyoncé and Jay-Z were aware of the criticism they receive, they definitely do. And while they might try and ignore a majority of it, frankly, it seems Jay has had quite enough.
For a majority of the week I’m s ...
Posted Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 1:14PM
(more)
According to history, Pythagoras after receiving his training in Egypt, returned to his native island, Samos, where he established his order for a short time, after which he migrated to Croton (540 B.C.) in Southern Italy, where his order grew to eno ...
Posted Monday, April 8th 2013 at 1:36PM
(more)
I have a vision for my people ,,DO YOU ??
TO MY FAMILY ,,,WE ARE THE BLESSING,, THEM WITH OUT A VISION SHALL PERISH !
WE ARE IN SPIRIT ,,RELIGION !,,, ...
Posted Saturday, April 6th 2013 at 9:47PM
(more)
THE HOT SPOT IS BRINGING IN THE NEWS !
AFRICANGLOBE – Almost six decades after white supremacists savagely murdered Emmett Till in 1955, new details and insights are emerging in one of Mississippi’s most infamous hate crimes.
Florida State ...
Posted Saturday, April 6th 2013 at 12:22PM
(more)
Wesley Snipes has officially been released from prison.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirms he was let out April 2 and transferred to the N.Y. Community Corrections Office, which will oversee his house arrest.
On July 19, the troubled actor ...
Posted Friday, April 5th 2013 at 1:18PM
(more)
Actor Wendell Pierce is giving back to his hometown of New Orleans in a major way. Pierce launched a chain of grocery and convenience stores named Sterling Farms in the food deserts of his hometown. The stores are already proving themselves to be on ...
Posted Thursday, April 4th 2013 at 8:57PM
(more)
When Karen Braithwaite (pictured) could not find party supplies for her daughter’s fifth birthday gathering with images of Black Barbies, she took her gripe to Change.org and YouTube in order to twist the corporate arm of the famed doll’s manufac ...
Posted Thursday, April 4th 2013 at 7:30PM
(more)
There's a scene in "42" in which Jackie Robinson, the first black player in modern Major League Baseball, endures intolerably cruel racial slurs from the Philadelphia Phillies' manager.
It's early in the 1947 season. Each time the Brooklyn Dodgers ...
Posted Thursday, April 4th 2013 at 7:25PM
(more)
