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Steve Harvey’s Bad Joke About Flint, MI Water Supply

Steve Harvey’s Bad Joke About Flint, MI Water Supply   In Steve Harvey’s Bad Joke About Flint, MI Water Supply, Rick Wallace, Ph.D., Psy.D. addresses Steve Harvey’s bad decision to make a joke about the contaminated water supply in Flint, Michigan. When I heard that Steve Harvey had once again …

Is Colin Kaepernick Being Blackballed by the NFL?

Is Colin Kaepernick Being Blackballed by the NFL & Should Blacks Boycott the League There is a question that is popping up consistently in the black community: Is Colin Kaepernick Being Blackballed by the NFL & Should Blacks Boycott the League? First of all, allow me to start out by …

7-Year-Old Daughter of NBC Exec Killed by Father

7-Year-Old Daughter of NBC Exec Killed by Father to Settle Score with Mother While it is definitely saddening to hear the story of 7-year-old Gabrielle, who was allegedly murdered by her own father, 47-year-old Neil White, in order to settle a score with his ex-wife, Michelle Hord-White, it is not …

The Real Side Chicks of Charlotte: Glorifying a Status Indicative of Brokenness

The Real Side Chicks of Charlotte: Glorifying a Status Indicative of Brokenness I have already addressed The Real Side Chicks of Charlotte via a YouTube Video, but it was worth addressing in writing as well. I hope what was not addressed in the video will be addressed here. Those who …

“Media Whore,” Jason Whitlock, Excoriated for Racial Evisceration of LeBron James

“Media Whore,” Jason Whitlock, Excoriated for Racial Evisceration of LeBron James In “Media Whore,” Jason Whitlock, Excoriated for Racial Evisceration of LeBron, I supplement my YouTube Video, “Jason Whitlock Undermines LeBron James’ Response to Racism.” “Media Whore,” Jason Whitlock, was severely excoriated by his sports analyst colleagues and multitudinous members of …

Bill Mahar’s Use of the “N” Word Sets Off An Avalanche of Criticism

Bill Mahar’s Use of the “N” Word Sets Off An Avalanche of Criticism   Recently, Bill Mahar’s use of the “N” word set off a cascade of criticism that is yet to cease. While Mahar is no stranger to making inflammatory statements, this is one that has definitely had some …

Blacks Lives Matter Has ‘Plantation Mentality’ ~ Former Black Panther!

   Opening Commentary Over the last several months, there has been a great deal of debate concerning the effectiveness and validity of the Black Lives Matter movement. As far as its model, I actually like it. The model is not built on one central figure, or even one central location, …

LeTava Mabilijengo: A Black Queen Under Fire

LeTava Mabilijengo: A Black Queen Under Fire Earlier this week, I received a request from a very close friend. He wanted me to reach out to a friend, whom he holds dear, in order to encourage them. This friend was under fire due to a video that had surfaced showing …

Simone Biles’ Journey to the Top

Simone Biles’ Journey to the Top Little Girl Abandoned by Father and Drug-Addict Mother Is Adopted by Christian Texas Family, Becomes Best Athlete in the World By Benny Johnson (1 day ago) | Nation |Courtesy of Independent Journal         The best ever.” “The perfect 10.” “The best …

Black People ~ Revolution Demands Resistance

Black People ~ Revolution Demands Resistance Black People ~ Revolution Demands Resistance ~ Okay, I am absolutely amazed at how many of my Black brothers and sisters actually believe that you can have a revolution under friendly and compliant conditions. We say that we want change, but we deride, degrade, disown …