Poem: Black Attack

Roots told us that our strength was a positive Black
Togetherness is our mode of attack. This struggle for survival will never cease
Until we find our inner peace

ABIAH Plays The BLUE NOTE Monday Night

Fittingly, appearing at the Blue Note on February 11, 2013 at 8PM and 10:30PM, is the sensational ABIAH. The most promising of a very short list, this New York native has been singing since childhood.

Call To Settle Central Park 5 Case By Barron and Black, Latino, Asian Caucus

“These men have been punished enough," said Councilmember Charles Barron. "They had the best years of their lives stolen from them. Their families have suffered greatly as well. It is time for the city to compensate these men and their families. Let’s not have a second gross miscarriage of justice. Let’s settle this case now and right a wrong.”

God Don’t Like Blind Followers…

Our attempt to survive on faith rather than the logic and intellect that is our God-given nature is as contrary to the natural scheme of things as a bird who refuses to fly, or a fish who refuses to swim – and the chances of our ultimate survival under the current circumstances are just as slim.

Africa Must Unite Or Sink — Kwame Nkrumah

Our objective is African union now. There is no time to waste. We must unite now or perish. I am confident that by our concerted effort and determination, we shall lay here the foundations for a continental Union of African States.

Herb Boyd’s Secrets To Success In Journalism

"Journalism is the first draft of history," Boyd said. "I’m transcribing the handwritten works of Minister Malcolm X that is in the Schomburg. Manning Marable and Spike Lee did not do Minister Malcolm’s life justice. Spike Lee told me to do my own film on Malcolm if I did not like how he dwelled on Malcolm’s zoot suit dancing days."