• Mob Rule in Elaine, Arkansas 1919

    Posted 3 hours ago by Codis Hampton II

    There is a root to white supremacy. It always seem that no matter what racist say their reason were for denying people of color a right or claim that is rightfully theirs it all boils down to one thing.  It’s not only the fact that racist hate people because they are not his same color. &...

  • For Anton

    Posted Wed at 12:48 PM by Shavon Brown-Robinson

    Once upon a time, I knew I'd be the best prima ballerina, an Oscar winning actress and a millionaire. I knew I could do it, because Anton told me I would.   When we were young, my uncle Anton was my life coach, my playmate, my teacher, my inspiration and my partner in crime. He ...

  • Is the 99 cent eBook ruining the game for other writers?

    Posted Wed at 12:48 PM by Shawn James

    There are some writers today complaining that the 99 cent eBook is ruining the game for them.  I’m sorry but that’s nonsense.     This isn’t a new argument. In fact, it’s just another re-hash of an old argument that goes back as far as the early 2000s. &nb...

  • No Worries

    Posted May 19 by Plain Faith Ministry

    Scripture reference Matthew 6:25-34- especially verse 34.  The Dali Lama once said, “If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry.  If it’s not fixable, then there is no help in worrying. There is no benefit ...

  • IN HONOR OF YOUR 88TH BIRTHDAY EL-HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZ {AKA M

    Posted May 18 by Carolyn Moon

          "That's where I saw in the bars all of these men and women with what looked like the easiest life in the world.  Plenty of money, big cars, all of it.  I could tell they were in the rackets and vice.  I hung around these bars whenever I came in town and...

  • The Many Facets of Bullying Part 1

    Posted May 16 by Carolyn Moon

    'Objectives of serial bullies are Power, Control, Domination and Subjugation'.   Bullying has been an integral part of the makeup of humankind since homes were the caves of Europe and palaces and huts in Africa.  Of late, we've re-visited this phenomenon among human beings with a clear...

  • The Mother-Child Bond of Life

    Posted May 12 by S Sam

    The other day, I attended a college graduation ceremony and observed something that verified something I already knew, but hadn’t actually thought about.  Seated in front of me was a young mother and next to her was her newborn baby.  The infant couldn’t have been more than two...

  • Mothers

    Posted May 12 by Plain Faith Ministry

     "Mothers"- scripture reference- Proverbs 31:10-31.  The celebration of Mother's Day began in 1908- created by Anna Jarvis.   On this day, approximately $1.9 billion will be spent on flowers alone!  Mother's Day Sunday yields the highest church attendance after Christmas and East...

  • SERIAL MONOGAMY

    Posted May 11 by gabriel 'momoh

    This is going to be an academic exercise; so ready to go to the class again. 'she is not wife material' the father alluded in the interview he granted the celebrity gossip, TMZ. His reason was that they had the same lifestyle; which wouldn't permit the relationship to last long. Traditional African ...

  • A MOTHER'S DAY TRIBUTE FEATURING DR. MAYA ANGELOU

    Posted May 10 by Carolyn Moon

        Photo by Ken Charnock/Getty Images     I've always been rather fascinated by Dr. Angelou's perspective on her mother and grandmother in her 5 part autobiographical  series.  Her new book; Mom & Me & Mom;  gives us a more in-depth view of just how complex...