R. Kelly truly is the Black community’s Pied-Piper
How many of you have held of the tale about the Pied-Piper of Hamelin? Personally, I only heard of him watching old cartoons. What I…
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Mike Vick Loses His Invite to the BBQ Over Kaepernick’s Afro
Mike Vick, for better or worse, is a vindicated man. His rise and fall was so meteoric that many of my people (black people) was…
White Woman Shot And Killed By Minneapolis Police
Don’t look now, but apparently, police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota are running out of black people to shoot and kill. I suppose a $48,000 payout…
Sammy Sosa Now Looks Like An Ashy Pink Vagina
Sammy Sosa did an interview on ESPNDeportes to talk about the MLB’s Home Run Derby. Unfortunately, the retired slugger left many scratching their heads. I don’t…
Dr. Umar Johnson is Really a Silverback Gorilla Wrapped in Kente Cloth
Dr. Umar Johnson is the self-appointed “Prince of Pan-Africanism”. Yes, he actually refers to himself as such. He also calls himself a “scholar,” but sadly,…
Black People Need A Holiday on July 5th
Today is July 5th. Yesterday was July 4th. Let me implore you: can black people just live? I understand that our “melanated struggle” is never-ending in this…
Stevie Wonder Said A Stupid Thing About Black Lives Matter
Stevie Wonder was discussing gun violence at the North Minneapolis Conference on Peace on Saturday, June 17. At one point in his speech, Stevie attempted…
Philando Castile: He Was Killed Within 74 Seconds
74 seconds. 2 seconds, 1.78 seconds Time Keeps on Slippin’ Numbers ringing in my head, 74 seconds, the time it took a cop to leave…
A Hotep Movie Moment: The Rocky Theory
I have found the very reason that we are not allowed to see many movies about strong Black upliftment from Hollywood. I call this my…
Environmental Racism: The New New Jim Crow
I don’t see too many of us black folks discussing environmental issues. For the record, I just want to say that environmental issues impact millions of…