God

Gen. Museveni

When God Wanted To Exonerate Idi Amin, He Gave Museveni To Uganda

Military dictator Gen. Museveni. Photo: Facebook.  [My Free Thoughts] Kakwenza Rukirabashaija Gen. Yoweri Museveni’s outright deception has begun to stress some of us so ...

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“Banana Republic–Where Writing Is Treasonous”: Chapter One

  Black Star News is serializing a new book Banana Republic, Where Writing Is Treasonous by Ugandan author and columnist for this publication Kakwenza ...

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NEW ORLEANS RAPPER DEE-1 INTERVIEWS LOUISIANA GOVERNOR EDWARDS IN HISTORIC PRE-ELECTION ONE-ON-ONE

[Politics & Music\Rapper Dee-1] Dee-1 on interview with Louisiana Governor Edwards: “This interview was a huge step forward for this state. To be able ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Lessons about Overcoming Personality Problems from Martin Luther King, Jr.: A psychologist’s dream

  The great orator on broad humanitarian issues like peace and civil rights also preached brilliantly about how to overcome personal problems. Nobel peace ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Lessons on Love from Martin Luther King Jr.: A psychologist’s dream

On January 21st, the “Peace Prophet” and Civil Rights Champion would be 90, a good time to reflect on his eternal contributions to our ...

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THE PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI: THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME

The last of the greatest heroes has passed away on June 3, 2016 in Scottsdale, Arizona due to respiratory problems and septic shock. Muhammad ...

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Tech the Vote

Ok, so let me ask you a couple of questions. Let’s run the gamut of proverbs: who, what, when, where, and why? This is ...

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50 Shades of Black: revisited

I want you to take a little trip with me. Let’s go to a parallel universe together.  Right this way. Everything there is as ...

Mosque

Notes From a Christian at a Mosque

Have you ever met a Muslim? Have you ever attended a prayer service at an Islamic mosque? Prior to the attacks on 9/11, Islam ...

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Kintsukuroi (or “to repair with gold”)

Kintsukuroi is a Japanese term. It is used both as a noun and as a verb. In its verbal form, kintsukuroi means “to repair ...