Lifestyles/People

In 2015 Racism is a Secret that is Kept Quiet in America

Details: Category: Lifestyle/People; Published: Friday, 26 June 2015 21:21; Written by Roger Caldwell

Racism By Roger Caldwell
As the summer heats up in America, the reality of racism must be discussed and acknowledged as a problem in the country. With the death and killing of Black men and women, race can no longer be ignored as a problem that has been fixed or disappeared during the Obama presidency. Racism is systemic and fundamental to the history of the United States, and the treatment of Blacks and people of color has not fundamentally changed in 2015. White supremacy makes the rules, and everyone is expected to follow.

Rachel Dolezal - White or Black, Black or White, I See You

Details: Category: Lifestyle/People; Published: Monday, 22 June 2015 00:32; Written by James DeShay

Rachel Dolezal black white by James DeShay
I never know how to leave well enough alone. I asked a question and a number of you gave me an answer. Now I have to give my two cents. With that said let me give you some needed information. I love me some me; who I am I? I am a proud Black Man; born and raised in the United States of America.

BootStrapping The Central Florida Black Community: Prologue

Details: Category: Lifestyle/People; Published: Sunday, 10 May 2015 05:21; Written by Urban Community Research

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by Urban Community Research
There is an old saying that many people have heard from their parents, grandparents or other elders in the Black community for many generations …"PULL YOURSELF UP BY YOUR BOOT·STRAPS". This phrase was usually spoken when providing constructive criticism or strong words of advice (also referred to as tough love), to someone who had fallen on hard times, going through difficult circumstances of some kind, either physically, emotionally or financially.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Turned Their Hatred For Blacks Into A Happy Jingle

Details: Category: Lifestyle/People; Published: Tuesday, 10 March 2015 14:12; Written by James DeShay

SigmaAlphaEpsilon by James DeShay
As horrific as that chant might sound, it is the heart felt belief of a large segment of White Americans. Just because it is 2015 and we have elected an African American twice, does not change the attitude of those in White America that hate African Americans. It is the same individual who doesn't feel an empathy for the families and friends that lost a family member to police violence.

Randy Ross Comes Clean About Domestic Abuse

Details: Category: Lifestyle/People; Published: Friday, 17 April 2015 16:31; Written by Randy Ross

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It might surprise you, but when I mentioned a while back I was doing a show on domestic abuse, my abuser reached out to me, after so many years, to threaten & caution me.

Celebrate The Life of Eatonville's First Lady, Mrs. Winifred Mount

Details: Category: Lifestyle/People; Published: Thursday, 05 March 2015 17:06; Written by Eddie Cole

WinifredMount by Eddie Cole
It is with heartfelt empathy that I write this. Over the years, we as a community have always stood together in tragedy and various hard times. Due to the recent turn of events, I am saddened to hear of the passing of the Winifred Mount, First Lady of the Historic Town of Eatonville, Florida, America's first black Incorporated town.

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