It is no secret that slavery rests at the foundation of American capitalism and is often synonymous with the sugar, tobacco, and/or cotton plantations that fueled the Southern economy. What many may not know is that slavery also rests at the foundat ...
Posted Sunday, September 1st 2013 at 9:41PM
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Jah.Staying.Educated ☥ Δ
"Human beings in a mob. What's a mob to a king? What's a king to a God? What's a God to a non-believer? - Kanye West
The king is a symbol of divine Providence. In places where kingship retains its integrity, pe ...
Posted Sunday, September 1st 2013 at 9:31PM
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by Yvette Carnell
What we all witnessed at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington was the coronation of one very prominent pundit–Rev. Al Sharpton. Sharpton’s claim to fame is that of street activist, but he tossed aside the role of ampli ...
Posted Sunday, September 1st 2013 at 9:14PM
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Meet Denzel Washington’s Children
http://mommynoire.com/39990/meet-denzel-washingtons-children/?utm=obnetwork ...
Posted Sunday, September 1st 2013 at 12:47AM
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WE ARE PRAYING !
DAVID JOHNSON 43m
@DonLemonCNN @Soledad_OBrien PLZ RETWEET David Johnson Contribution To 50 Yrs Mlk March http://youtu.be/Q8wNM6jO38c
''''KING'' HAD A DREAM !!!! ...
Posted Sunday, September 1st 2013 at 12:11AM
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Coney Island Ferris Wheel, Blames Beyoncé And Her Glam Squad - See more at: http://madamenoire.com/297356/thanks-bey-hysterical-woman-gets-stuck-atop-coney-island-ferris-wheel-blames-beyonce-and-her-glam-squad%ef%bb%bf/#sthash.m53maFeW.dpuf ...
Posted Saturday, August 31st 2013 at 11:40PM
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Brian Banks, who served five years in prison for crime he didn’t commit, waived by Atlanta Falcons
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/falcons-waive-player-attempting-comeback-years-prison-article-1.1442032#ixzz2dbaTMuwU ...
Posted Saturday, August 31st 2013 at 11:31PM
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WOW! Cornel West Attacks Al Sharpton: 'Bonafide House Negro of the Obama Plantation' http://www.mediaite.com/online/cornel-west-attacks-al-sharpton-bonafide-house-negro-of-the-obama-plantation/ … via @mediaite #CNN ...
Posted Saturday, August 31st 2013 at 11:29PM
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This is not a list of the worst trades in sports history: it's a list of bad trades made during the lifetime of the author or rather from when the author first discovered a sport. Technically, Babe Ruth shouldn't be on the list as his contract was _s ...
Posted Saturday, August 31st 2013 at 11:19PM
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HORRIFIC!!!!!
''Not since the days of the Spanish Inquisition has there been such a frightful fate meted out to any man.'' -Observer
The lynching of Henry Smith in Paris, Texas on Feb. 1, 1893. Smith was accused of the murder of a 4-year old g ...
Posted Saturday, August 31st 2013 at 1:10AM
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(CNN) -- Declaring himself "war-weary" but determined to hold Syria accountable for using banned chemical weapons, President Barack Obama said Friday he was considering a limited response to what U.S. intelligence assessed with "high confidence" as a ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2013 at 7:58PM
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In the run-up to the U.S. military and its allies bombing key targets in Libya in 2011, Marines and sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit floated off the coast on Navy ships, waiting for orders. It didn’t take long for them to come.
Four ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2013 at 7:18PM
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The Long Beach Martin Luther King Center -- shuttered for months by superstorm Sandy -- is expected to reopen Saturday.
The 33-year-old community center, which sustained 2 feet of flooding and lost its heating systems, kitchen and bathrooms in Sandy ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2013 at 7:05PM
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It’s less than 24 hours until Budweiser’s Made In America Festival takes over Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway, and Jay Z drops his Made In America documentary.
The two-minute trailer features footage from last year’s festival. There a ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2013 at 6:40PM
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I’ve always respected Jamie Foxx. Not only is he extremely talented in a multitude of arenas, he also understands the depth of personal power that celebrities have at their fingertips. From what I’ve heard both in public and behind the scenes, I c ...
Posted Friday, August 30th 2013 at 4:39PM
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Thousands of marchers gathered on Washington's national mall on Wednesday to commemorate civil rights leader Martin Luther King's famous "I have a dream" speech 50 years ago as activists said his goal of racial harmony remains elusive.
Remarks fro ...
Posted Wednesday, August 28th 2013 at 4:05PM
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