I am a proud graduate of Morehouse College. I am among a distinguished group of alumni who include Martin Luther King Jr., Edwin Moses, Spike Lee,
Any legitimate issue that Tavis Smiley raises these days gets crushed under the weight of his Keith Sweat-style whining and moaning about President Obama not
The Daily Nation is reporting that a group of women in Zimbabwe are drugging and raping male victims, sometimes collecting their semen. The motive for
Last month in Atlanta the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) honored former President Bill Clinton with a Lifetime Achievement Award for support of
African Americans have traditionally valued and reinforced the importance of education, but recent generations serve to show the opposite. Not to abrogate personal responsibility for
Christian Louboutin shoes, aka “red bottoms” are the shoes to wear when you want to impress. The vampy red sole — a registered trademark of
With a reported 15.9 percent unemployment rate hovering above the African American community like a perpetual storm cloud — which is much higher if you
Facebook is in your business and you may not have been aware. The social networking service has a record of all the phone numbers that
The king spoke and people dashed around the world hurriedly to hear the speech, the oratory whose contents reflected the axis on which the social
Tavis Smiley and Cornel West continue to be blasted by prominent black figures for their criticism of President Barack Obama. In July, radio host Tom
Galileo once wrote “All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.” Carter G. Woodson understood this and
With the exception of the president and maybe a few Capitol Hill police and some cleaning staff, as expected, the majority of the nation’s political
Many places across the country just celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. In the South, the Confederacy is constantly honored and venerated. In
In the U.S., it is estimated that 40 percent of edible food is thrown away by households and retailers annually and that food waste equals
PHILADELPHIA – President Obama is being hypocritical by steadfastly refusing to address the needs of the African American community specifically — especially since Obama spent
Congress and most politicians are out of touch with the real world. They do not cut their own grass, go to PTA meetings at public
“I know a lot of gangs around Tottenham…they’re building up rapidly.”
The Chinese people have taken to micro-blogging to broadcast their frustration concerning the S&P’s credit downgrade of the American debt rating. With their ire targeted
With the increased focus among many African Americans on the importance of maintaining a healthy diet and reducing consumption of foods high in fat content,
