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The Enemy Within The Steve Harvey Microcosm!

Dr. Rick Wallace, Ph.D. discusses the dilemma within the black community in which there are those who will purposely do things that are detrimental to the whole for the purpose of personal gain.   On the heals of the Steve Harvey controversy, in which Harvey recruited the services of celebrity …

What the hell was Steve Harvey thinking!?!?!

On this The Forum blast w/Big EL……Why are Blacks always seeking forgiveness from folk who have done us wrong?!? Would you want your children mentored by Steve Harvey or Paula Deen?#PaulaMentoring #BlackTwitter #SteveHarvey #PaulaDeen #@IAmSteveHarvey Support the efforts of The B1 Odyssey Project!

The Color of Hip Hop: How Negative Lyrics are Destroying the Black Culture

As we have progressed through more than four decades since the decline of the civil rights movement, we have experienced a complete shift in paradigms as far as the consciousness of our youth toward our struggle. During the late sixties and seventies, our youth stood up in rebellion against a …

Book Discussion…”Black Labor, White Wealth” by Dr Claud Anderson Pt2

Dr. Rick Wallace, Ph.D joins Elgin “Big El” Bailey in a book discussion of Dr. Claud Anderson’s book “Black Labor, White Wealth”, which has clearly and effectively explained the current state of Black America. Dr. Anderson’s first book is a classic. It tracks slavery and Jim Crow public policies that used …

Book Discussion…”Black Labor, White Wealth” by Dr Claud Anderson Pt1

Elgin Bailey discusses Dr. Claud Anderson’s book “Black Labor, White Wealth.” This book has clearly and effectively explained the current state of Black America. Dr. Anderson’s first book is a classic. It tracks slavery and Jim Crow public policies that used black labor to construct a superpower nation. It details how …

Black Women Defend Viola Davis And Themselves Against Bogus Beauty Standards

Black Women Defend Viola Davis And Themselves Against Bogus Beauty Standards Courtexy of The Huffington Post  | By Jessica Dickerson Posted: 09/24/2014 8:09 am EDT Updated: 3 hours ago Calling Shonda Rhimes an “angry black woman” was not the only problematic part of the highly criticized New York Times article published …