Did Desegregation Really Help The Black Community
If desegregation was such a good thing, why is the Black community worse today than it was during segregation? There has been a great deal of disconnect from how the…
Share
Lifestyle
3534 posts
Shame on you, PepsiCo! Shame on you!
In this day in age, I am baffled at how a major corporation like PepsiCo could green light a commercial that is stereotypical, insensitive and outright racist. Though the company…
Share
Lil’ Kim Takes on Gramercy Theatre for NYC Performance
Friday night was a New York type of night! First, the New York Knicks won their first road playoff game in over ten years, to take a commanding 3-0…
Share
Urban Therapy – Time to Grow Up or Move Out?
Urban Therapy – Time to Grow up or Move Out? Question: I’m trying to better understand my partner’s behavior. I feel that he is immature, has watched The Hangover too…
Share
Francis Orekoya – The Fashion Designer Leading The Summer of the Tiger
The year 1986 is known for many things but most importantly for being the year of the tiger. Twenty-Seven year old Francis Orekoya has taken that tiger and formed it into one the…
Share
Freestyle of the Week Review: Rick Ross, “Don’t Kill My Vibe”
To fulfill the titular obligations of this column, let us address Rick Ross’ freestyle upon Kendrick Lamar’s “Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe”: True to Teflon Don form, i.e., Ross’ best…
Share
Urbana Chappa – Providing a Powerful Voice Through Fashion
Designer Urbana Chappa Is A Powerful Voice In Fashion Urbana Chappa is a celebrity stylist turned designer but at her heart and soul is a woman who is finally, at…
Share
NCAA Scandals Outweigh The Product
There’s no getting around it, Monday’s National Championship game between Louisville and Michigan was one of the greatest college basketball finals ever played. Unlike many games of the past, it…
Share
Ololade Siyonbola – Finding The Best in the ‘Market of Dreams’
When you engage in conversation with a poet, you might expect passionate words coupled with vivid imagery and wild metaphors. I had the chance to speak with Market of Dreams, author…
Share
‘Being White in Philly’ Philadelphia Magazine Cover is Just Hype and Stereotype
Race is the one issue that will never truly be put to be bed. It will always linger in the air like a bad smell. There have been many people…
Share