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You may think that the headline is such a simple philosophy that it really doesn’t need an explanation. However, you would be surprised by the number of people who find themselves on the receiving end of fuckery over and over again, often by the same shit-birds. We all say we’re going to stop fucking with…
Dr. Monique W. Morris has released Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools. The film that focuses on the rising number of African American girls who are being unfairly targeted and punished compared to counterparts in schools across the country. It is without a doubt that there is a growing disparity in the way…
This weekend Summer Walker took to Instagram to let us know how she really feels – we don’t deserve her. We understand the pressure artists face when the norms of the business overwhelms them. Few things can prepare you to handle the things that come with success and labor to make it last. Dealing with…
I believe in honesty, loyalty, and humility. You learn that on the streets–you learn to face your fears. People become transparent even with their masks on. You learn the wealthy have choices, and the hungry just try to survive. You learn there are angels where some would perceive monsters, just no one took the time…
Actor/comedian John Witherspoon has taken his final bow, passing away yesterday in his home at the age of 77 . With a near endless list of memorable lines from his roles in various definitively Black film and television projects including Boomerang, Friday, The Wayan Bros., and Boondocks, at least in those moments, he made our…
Anderson .Paak’s critically acclaimed album Oxnard has a twin, and its name is Ventura. The two albums were actually made simultaneously, but .Paak chose to release Ventura half a year later. With Ventura released in April, we’ll delve deeper into what his fourth and latest album has to offer his fans. Both Ventura and Oxnard…
The Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors are currently competing to be the best basketball team in the world. Each team is filled with men who can be seen as modern-day gladiators. But these gladiators fight on the court instead of a field and use a ball instead of weapons, but the parallels can still…
The art of letting go. It’s one of the most important lessons in life and most of us rarely implement it as often as we should. We hold on to things, whether they are bitter memories or people who mean us no good, but it’s never too late to let them go. Hold on to…