Demetria McKinney Featuring Kandi “Unnecessary Trouble”
R&B songstress, Demetria McKinney (www.demetriamckinney.com), releases her new single and video featuring singer/songwriter, Kandi. The song titled “Unnecessary Trouble” premiered on Season 8 of...
View ArticleProud of Obama’s Presidency, Blacks Are Sad to See Him Go
Yamiche Alcindor, New York Times – Chicago, IL — In his 30s and 40s, the Rev. C.T. Vivian rode with the Freedom Riders, organized sit-ins in Nashville and worked closely with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
View ArticleHip Hop Caucus Launches Respect My Vote! Non-Partisan Campaign to Mobilize...
Washington, DC – The Hip Hop Caucus, a national non-profit that makes change happen by empowering the Hip Hop community to participate in the civic process, has launched its non-partisan voter...
View ArticleAccidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America
Musician Daryl Davis has an unusual hobby. He’s played all over the world with legends like Chuck Berry and Little Richard, but it’s what Daryl does in his free time that sets him apart. Daryl likes to...
View ArticleBill Clinton To Protesters: You Are Defending the People Who Kill the Lives...
He’s at it again. This time I have to say President Clinton held his own against the protesters – even though their issue is valid and a point I often make. Both Clinton’s must realize they can’t...
View ArticleRetired Congresswoman Diane Watson and British Filmmaker Present Town Hall...
Los Angeles, CA – Last week, retired Congresswoman and former US Ambassador to Micronesia, Diane Watson, and award winning British filmmaker, Joshua Newton, held a Town Hall Meeting in South Central,...
View ArticleNina Turner: Black support for Hillary is just ‘brand loyalty’
Edrea Davis – Ms. Nina Turner just completely insulted Black people. I like her but this time she was way off. Saying Black support for Hillary Clinton is just brand loyalty is equivalent to saying...
View ArticleFilmmakers Bobby Marvin Holmes and Justin Gladden Release “Free Young Blood,”...
Baltimore, MD – Many consider young Black males to be under a state of emergency. The mass incarceration of Black males has become a growing concern and highly debated in many socio-political arenas....
View ArticlePresident Obama Mentors Stephen Curry and Helps Him with a Science Project...
I don’t believe there will be another leader of the free world as cool as President Barack Obama. He will go down in history for more than his race. In this humorous video President Obama helps Steph...
View ArticleKasich: Can LGBT People ‘For A Second, Get Over It’ If They Feel They Are...
Edrea Davis – I was a Kasich fan. Operative word, “was.” It’s very White of him to say if you feel like you’re being discriminated against, “get over it”… seriously? I can’t believe this is coming from...
View ArticleStatement by NC NAACP President Rev. Dr. William Barber on American Airline’s...
Durham, NC – Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, President of North Carolina State Conference of NAACP Branches and the architect of the nationally acclaimed Moral Monday Movement, is fine. When short...
View ArticleNo Jail Time for Peter Liang, Ex-NYPD Officer Who Killed Unarmed Akai Gurley...
By Aaron Katersky and Emily Shapiro (ABC.com)A former New York City police officer who shot an unarmed man to death won’t face any jail time after a judge today reduced his manslaughter conviction to...
View ArticleMotivational Speaker Eric Thomas to Disrespectful Students: “Have You Lost...
Every middle and high school student should be mandated to watch this video.
View ArticleBeyonce’s Visual Album on HBO Called Celebration of Black Womanhood, Features...
(dailymail.co.uk) – Beyonce’s surprise new album features the bereaved mothers of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown: Singer’s political overtures as she makes tracks available exclusively on husband...
View ArticlePresident Obama Urges Black Lives Matter Protesters to Move Beyond Yelling...
(The Daily Mail) – ‘You can’t just keep on yelling’: President Obama calls out Black Lives Matter activists and urges them to engage in meaningful debate President Obama sends message to Black Lives...
View ArticleNASA Dedicates Facility to Mathematician, Presidential Medal Winner Katherine...
Washington, DC – NASA will commemorate the many contributions of retired mathematician Katherine Johnson to America’s space program during a building dedication ceremony at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 5 —...
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