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[…] American executives at the record labels over the past 15 years? ML: Because of the changes at radio and retail climate, our hands-on relationships began to be less and less needed and we had fewer and fewer people that looked like us at the top. Those at the top who tried to protect us […]

[…] an enviable stint at his alma mater, the prestigious Wharton School Business.  Why?  Well, because he told us so.  However, extensive research indicates, there is little to less substantiation to confirm his remarkable academic tenure.  At best, he was a C student with no outstanding attributes commensurate with his self-stipulated brilliance.  It appears that […]

[…] diaspora. He is a graduate of the prestigious Kubert School, in New Jersey, US. and recipient of the 2018 ECBACC Pioneer Lifetime Achievement Award for his illustrated OUR ROOTS creation and series – Famous people in Black History – He participated at UNESCO’s Cartooning In Africa forum held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and the Cartooning Global […]

[…] are closest to them.  A Sony Pictures Classics Release.   MINARI dir. Lee Isaac Chung (USA), 2020 East Coast Premiere A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, MINARI follows a Korean-American family as they relocate to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. Amidst the instability and challenges […]

[…] investigate allegations about R. Kelly sexual misconduct with underage girls and now he’s set to dive deep into the singer’s downfall in a new book titled “Soul less: The Case Against R. Kelly.” The book has been in the works since before Dream Hampton’s explosive six-part Lifetime documentary, Surviving R. Kelly, that premiered earlier […]

[…] with the amazing Bishop Neil Ellis and his lovely wife Patrice, is that as a people, sometimes you have to go far away to reconnect to your roots. Obviously, the connection of the African diaspora speaks to this directly. But also, my soul opened up a little more as a result of getting away. […]

[…] original natives of the land. Ironically the gold rush that followed didn’t enrich either man and they too were forced off the land by whites more ruth less than them. In the chaos of the gold rush, almost all of the enslaved indigenous people and Indians were killed. Many others escaped. In 1840, there […]

[…] reinforces what we already know but so many don’t want to admit: Hughley’s degradation of a woman and @KevinHart4real’s marginalizing of the LGBTQ community both have their roots in toxic masculinity. — Mark Zustovich (@markzustovich) December 8, 2018 DL Hughley be mad as hell about even a hint of racism. But anyone upset about […]