Another Rapper with a Drug Addiction: Gucci Mane Says His Addiction to “Lean”...
by Barry Burch Jr. With all the talk of rappers and their illustrious “drank,” it kind of begs the question: What does “lean” actually do? According to rapper Gucci Mane, one of the symptoms...
View ArticleTroubling: Possible Nuclear Waste Dump to Affect Michigan and Canada Drinking...
By: Samori Swygert I read an interesting article that I would like to share with our reading community. Keith Matheny, a contributor for the Detroit Free Press, published an article on October 27,...
View ArticleTeachers Are Spending $500 Out Of Their Own Pocket For School Supplies
by Afiya J. Watkins The U.S. educational system is not exempt from the troubling effects of the economy. Its casualties are widespread, spanning every industry and in every part of the country. But...
View ArticleWhile working as an FBI informant, Sharpton used a briefcase with a tape...
Recently, it was revealed that Rev. Al Sharpton was an FBI informant for a number of years, giving federal agents evidence that allowed them to take down the Genovese crime family. The Smoking Gun...
View ArticleYes, there was more than one Black Wall Street: Tell these stories to your...
by Marie Seva Black Wall Street has been used to name three different locations: Parrish Street, Durham, North Carolina; Greenwood, Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Jackson Ward, Richmond, Virginia. Below are...
View ArticleFinancial Juneteenth | Major Corporations Divest nearly $60m from Private...
NEW YORK — In a groundbreaking move, three major corporations have announced the divestment of a combined total of nearly $60,000,000 from Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and GEO Group (GEO),...
View ArticleFinancial Juneteenth | Magic Johnson makes a lot of money selling predatory...
Zac Bissonnette says this of Magic Johnson’s business practices: ”He has sold his soul to predatory financial companies.” During an appearance on CNN, Zac mentions that there is a large industry of...
View ArticleThe Prison Industry in the United States: Big Business or a New Form of Slavery?
Human rights organizations, as well as political and social ones, are condemning what they are calling a new form of inhumane exploitation in the United States, where they say a prison population of up...
View ArticleDr Boyce Watkins: Arsenio, Farrakhan and the struggle of black men in television
In this video, Dr Boyce Watkins talks about the cancellation of the Arsenio Hall Show, and his previous decision to invite Min. Louis Farrakhan on 20 years ago. The end of the show was surprising,...
View ArticleYouTube being accused of ruining opportunities for independent artists
April V. Taylor YouTube has long been known as a platform that independent artists can use to help take them from obscurity to fame, but Google is getting ready to change all of that. According to...
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