Our regular readers know, we started a podcast to celebrate the rich African-American culture. Every month, we feature one legend from our rich history. The... Read More
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Popularly known as the Black National Anthem, Lift Ev’ry Voice And Sing is a song that presents patriotism in its purest sense: a steadfast love... Read More
“Hey Grandpa, your eyes are green!” Ken Ferguson’s grandson was calling attention to the white part of his eyes that had become severely discolored. A... Read More
LeBron being true to who he is, posted on social media a visible statement after the killing of George Floyd. He posted a picture of Kaepernick kneeling then right next to it he posted a picture of the white police officer with his knee on George Floyd ‘s neck. Above the picture LeBron wrote ‘Do you understand now?”... Read More
THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN IMPACT — Welcome to the new plantation. Instead of Blacks picking cotton they’re picking leather now. I guess someone realized if you got a good horse you run it.... Read More
We come into this world with a child’s heart, curiosity and energy to have fun. So toys are made for children to play with. Games are created for children to exercise their brains, understand competition and develop a value for winning and losing.... Read More
Last week, after hearing about the death of Muhammad Ali, I telephoned my good friend Barbara Lewis and asked her “How has Muhammad Ali influenced... Read More
Ali was also aware that his own genes were the carriers of a much confused and convoluted history. “I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize,” Ali said when he announced his name change in the 1960s, following his trip to the continent of Africa with Malcolm X.... Read More