By Trey Coleman Two weeks ago, I wrote a blog entitled Why Black Men Refuse to Go to Therapy. The posting was therapeutic for me because I was able to confront my past. I am working on building a better life for myself and I’m calling for all men to do the same. It’s time for us to do some ...
Read More »Shame on The Onion for Slandering Quvenzhané Wallis
In an unusual display of poor taste, The Onion’s people decided it was okay to come for 9 year old Best Actress nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis. Like most little brown boys and girls of color, Quvenzhané now has to experience more of the trauma that comes with the Black existence, amplified by fame and an unforgiving media space.
Read More »Yvette Wilson Who Played Andell in Moesha dies
Yvette Wilson, the star of ‘Moesha’ and its spin-off, ‘The Parkers’, has died from cervical cancer and complications from kidney disease. The comedian was 48 years old. Leading up to her death, her friend and former co-star Shar Jackson reached out to her twitter followers to pray for her friend. Shar consequently broke the news of her friend’s death, also ...
Read More »Sloane Stephens Continues Her Magical Run in Paris
By Chico C. Norwood Nineteen year old Sloane Stephens continued her phenomenal run at the French Open on Friday with an impressive 6-3, 6-2 win over France’s Mathilde Johansson. It was Stephen’s first ever appearance on Court Philippe Chatrier, the main show court, and she looked quite at home. Stephens controlled the match from beginning to end showing a lot ...
Read More »Social Media Campaign Launched in Support of George Zimmerman
Mark O’Mara, the attorney for George Zimmerman, is planning to create a social media campaign in support of his client. Zimmerman is on trial for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. A facebook/twitter feed called @GZlegalCase and a blog have been created by the O’Mara Law Group. “We understand that it is unusual for a legal defense to maintain a ...
Read More »Best Way to Repsond to a Company Asking for Your Social Media Passwords
When preparing for a job interview, you generally go over a series of possible questions the interviewer could ask you in your head and how you would answer them. After going on about 5 or 6 interviews, you realize that most interviewers generally ask the same questions. They want you to show them how you would be an asset to ...
Read More »Seriously? Did Rush Actually Say Something Nice About Michelle?
The Internet was all a-twitter over the possibility that notorious Obama-hater Rush Limbaugh actually had something positive to say about First Lady Michelle Obama . The crazy rumor began when Limbaugh made note of a comment by Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels , who said that the Obamas set a great example for family values. But don’t get too excited, Limbaugh made sure to return to his insulting ways soon after
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