Tamir Rice Debacle: Why Should Black People Trust “Judicial” System?
Where is a child safe if not in a playground? We are again troubled with the news that a police officer --Tim Loehmann-- will not be indicted for…
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Pizza Hut’s Life Unboxed EDU program helps employees pay for college
On December 16, Yum! Brands, owner of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and KFC, announced it would extend its partnership with Excelsior College to help Pizza Hut workers and…
Bombs Won’t Cut It: Terrorists Are Right Wing’s Best Friends
Bombing ISIS --commentator doubts it's the solution When Paris suffered attacks that killed 17 last January — at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and a kosher supermarket —…
New York Protest Of Non-Indictment In Tamir Rice Case
Leaders of the movement to stop murder by police condemned Monday's news that a Cleveland, Ohio, grand jury declined to indict two officers for killing 12-year- old Tamir…
Tamir Rice: Rev. Sharpton “Appalled” As Ohio Fails To Indict Officer Loehmann In Killing
Officer LoehmannThe Reverend Al Sharpton in a statement has sharply denounced the decision by a grand jury in Ohio not to return an indictment against the police officer…
Black Economic Empowerment 2016 Campaign Launched Online
Both Dr. King and Malcolm X were supporters of Black economic empowerment A nationwide grassroots Black economic empowerment movement called LetsBuyBlack365 hosts its first press conference on December…
Claims: New York City Using A Fake Map To Steal Queen’s Homeowner’s Private Land
Kris Gounden. Photo: Nate Adams New York City is using a phony map to justify an arrest for blocking an alleged public street. Ironically, the action provides the…
Ethiopia Arrests Second Journalist An Week; Summons Zone 9 Bloggers
The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on authorities in Ethiopia to release the editor-in-chief of Negere Ethiopia online newspaper, Getachew Shiferaw, who was arrested on Friday, according…
THAT NIGHT AT SISTAS’ PLACE WAS A “JAZZ NIGHT” TO RECALL
Left to right, foreground: Davis Whitfield, Antoine Roney. Background: Dezron Douglas and Neil Clark. Photo: Shaheed A MuhammadI suppose if there is such a place as the hallowed…
Must See Art: “KONGO: POWER AND MAJESTY” Ends January 3
In 1483 local African authorities greeted a Portuguese sailing ship in the mouth of the Kongo river. No one understood it at the time, but this was the…