Does this mean that Black people should stop pursuing these facets of society; professional careers in STEM, or business ownership, or the learning of trades, or the pursuit of high education, or the seeking of financial literacy, or increased political representation, to give it up for others to pursue, and believe them not to be a critical part of uplifting the community because of everything we, Black people, have against us in the United States? No. Read More »
The old saying goes that art imitates life, but what happens when the art in question may be imitating a lifestyle that could be offensive to a whole…White Man Publicly Slams Meek Mill Album Cover As Disrespectful To Black Women Dang Meek, what were you thinking? On the bus tho? ... Read More »
Courtesy of WorldHistory.org People who know me know I love to debate, it is a great learning experience to exchange ideas, beliefs, opinions, and evidence on various subjects in order to widen my perspective or prove a point on particular issues. Within these debates, Egypt has been a particular subject ... Read More »
Black Hollywood has its fair share of stars, but legendary actor Eddie Murphy is one that’s given us classic moments in action, drama and most …He’s Back! Eddie Murphy Set To Star In 3 Films For Amazon, Lands First-Look Deal Eddie is one of my favorite entertainers. Probably the top ... Read More »
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Sage Steele will not appear on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” the remainder of this week and has been pulled from moderating an upcoming…ESPN’s Sage Steele On Hiatus Following Controversial Comments I used to like Sage Steele, but she has quickly shown that she suffers from Stacey Dash syndrome. ... Read More »
Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 We all know the sneaker game is absolutely rigged, but a new story from the Los Angeles Times put a big …REAL Sneakerheads Share Their Thoughts On The Rigged SNKRS Game & Bot Use, Offers Some Solutions If you’re a sneaker head like me, I’m ... Read More »
From the house slave to the paper bag tests, the octaroon Balls, to the legend of the Proctor’s, a biracial existence and stereotype has persisted throughout American history. Over the years, through my experience, research and intense discussions, it has become apparent that the issue of what it means to ... Read More »
Source: Prince Williams / GettyWestside Gunn is showing that his magic touch extends to operating retail too. His new brick and mortar location …Hundreds Line Up For Westside Gunn’s Buffalo Kids Store Grand Opening We need more of this in the Hood. Some of that good ol DuBoisian strategy. Read More »
As we wade through these hard financial times where every dollar matters and the economy is in a slump, our savings account becomes ever more important to maintaining our financial stability. This considered, stock markets should not be overlooked as an investment and savings tool to utilize as you manage ... Read More »
Yes, and when I say “We”, I mean The Black Conscious community, because I was one who was missing out on a genre of important literature and historical context when I began my journey. Like many others, I dismissed a lot of “classic” novels as white propaganda to promote their ... Read More »
