Twitter Fail: USAToday Cleans Up ‘Race-Themed’ Box Office Headline After Backlash

Newsflash! Best Man Holiday beat out ‘THOR’ in box offices across the country this weekend and while that’s great news in itself, USAToday couldn’t just write that and move along… nope. Didn’t work that way.

Instead, the media giant set off a social m

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Tumblr

Does anyone have a tumblr they are post art or movies or writing on? I'm trying to follow more artistic black tumblrs but it's hard to find them.

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Intelligent Advertising vs Other

I have noticed a new trend developing in the advertisement world. It takes into account that African Americans are intelligent all the time. Unlike the advertisement agencies that agree that African Americans that patronize McDonald's are most likely

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BSFS members are on "Return to Octavia City" with Black Tribbles!

So ValJeanne Jeffers and myself have stories being read live on G-Town radio tonight! If you can't catch the show while it airs live, then be sure to listen to the podcast later!!

I won't be reading my story "Ninja Fishing" because I live on the West

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Are there clubs that meet up monthly for this anywhere?

Well, that pretty much sums up my post. A friend told me about this site and she heard that there were something like Black Science Fiction Society Chapters of sorts that meet up. Well, simply are there and if so how do I join? Sorry if I'm posting t

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Writing help: The color of black people

So this may sound stupid, but I need some color adjective help.What are words some of you use to describe the various color/complexions of black people that are not food related and sounding like someone getting their mack on like a slam poet on Love

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Kaleidoscope an anthology of contemporary YA science fiction and fantasy is seeking submissions!

Submissions Guidelines

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American Woman... Stay Away From Me!

It's official... My South African wife has been sworn in as a naturalized citizen of the United States so now I can't neglect her anymore since she is protected by the constitution and can call President Obama for an airstrike now that she can legall

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CB'S POV: Blerd Lines

You’re probably one if you’re reading this, and you didn’t even know it.

 

You’re a blerd.

 

“I’m a what?” you say, and I repeat: You’re a blerd.

 

What’s a blerd?

 

A blerd is a black nerd (which I suppose is better than being a “black geek*), and we all kn

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Help! I've been kidnapped by Iran Harris!

He's holding me hostage on the planet Zargon, which is halfway across the galaxy! I need help!

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Advertising Opportunity!!!

Hello everyone my name is Roy M. Eavins II Pres/CEO of the Jericho Broadcast Networks. We are the longest running Black Owned & Operated internet broadcasting company online since 1998. As we prepare for our "Official Relaunch" in 2014 we are offerin

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Nick Fury Jr

Nick Fury Jr

Marcus Johnson was introduced in the mini-series Battle Scars. He bears a strong resemblance to the Ultimate Marvel version of Nick Fury and the Marvel Cinematic Universe incarnation of Fury as portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson, whose likene

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CB'S POV: When It’s Sleepy Time Up North (“Sleepy Hollow”)

If you copy somebody else’s work and you tell everybody you did—or they know it anyway—it’s called homage. If you do it and don’t tell anyone, it’s called plagiarism. Sometimes plagiarism is entirely unintentional—either you got the same idea as some

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Hmm, a 'Demon' calling us 'Demonic'....

For those of you who still don't believe there is an horrific segment out there who drool vitriol so potent 'Alien' blood looks like suntan oil in comparison, here's a look at one of the nastier websites out there dedicated to stirring the witch's ca

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Ifa/Orisha Mythology?

I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good source for Ifa/Orisiha mythology? I've looked around and couldn't find anything that charted in line with the Hindu or Norse gods mythologies. (i.e. Thor and they Midgard serpent) Any info would be hel

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See What Had Happened Was... EPIC FAIL!

If you had not been paying attention Russell Simmons just had a moment!

On his youtube channel he released a comedy video which depicted Harriet Tubman in what would be classified as "Slave Porn!"

He has since removed the video and issued numerous apol

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Epitaph: Bread and Salt Feature film

Hey everyone! I'm back! And guess what, here's a little movie called Epitaph: Bread and Salt. Click on the pic to see the full movie and the audio commentary is on Youtube too. You can see the commentary by clicking here. And don't forget to like and

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African Space Programs Aren’t Science Fiction African Space Program Students at Ghana's All Nations University prepare a test launch of a small satellite *Students at Ghana’s All Nations University pr

http://www.okayafrica.com/2013/05/20/african-space-programs-arent-science-fiction/

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Ghana's Space Program!

http://www.voanews.com/content/ghanas-home-grown-space-program-takes-off/1686704.html

Ghana’s Home-Grown Space Program Takes Off

by Robbie Corey-Boulet

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Mrs Star Wars!

George Lucas recently married Mellody Hobson... A black woman!

So that explains his producing Redtails... Har har har!

Assuming certain specifications in the prenuptial agreement if there is one she may be one chicken bone away from 7.3 billion dollars

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