Where’s the outrage, the concern, that another staple of a so-called “minority group” has been taken over by the “mainstream?” First it was jazz, then rock and roll, then rap, and now, the zombie has been appropriated.
Back in the day, zombies were de
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S6J2HBPxLQ
Allow me to start with what we are talking about Black Cobra (the film), Sizwe Productions, Stephanie C. McNeil (Producer), and Sebati Edward Mafate (writer). All of these intersect at the poi
Read more…Apple just recently passed the 50 billion app download mark!
According to the recent keynote address by Apple the sales of iPhones and iPads are dominating the industry at a record pace!
Mac computers like their notebooks are leading in sales across th
Read more…I just saw a post on Ain't it cool news regarding the Independence day sequal. Will smith will not be in the movie because he is too big of a star WTF. Yes him beong in the film will increase its budget but Will smith is one of the reasons the movie
Read more…http://hellogiggles.com/cheerios-celebrates-love-and-equality-in-the-face-of-racism
Cheerios created a very cute ad featuring a bi-racial family. There was instant backlash but Cheerios did not pull their ad. I looked at the number quoted 500 dislikes
Read more…Fun Fact 1: Superman, who in the course of his 75-year career, has often been compared to Jesus, was created by two Jewish guys.
Fun Fact 2: The new movie Man of Steel has so much religious imagery you half expect the ushers to take up a collection li
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This review is solely about the first ten minutes of AFTER EARTH, the Willard Smith film as Black people I think we should be rejoicing about.
On so many levels this is a film that the BLACK community should be on board with. MOST of you at one point
Read more…Freedom from Slavery, Citizenship for All
What is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. The Juneteenth in Nashville, Tennessee, website began in June 2007 to promote awaren
Read more…Hey there everyone I am putting together a team of writers for the first phase of a project to reimagine the story of the lost city of Atlantis from a black perspective. If you are interested please email me your name and phone number at info@myjbn.c
Read more…GREETINGS from ONYXCON!
ONYXCON INSTITUTE workshop for writers at AUBURN AVENUE RESEARCH LIBRARY on AUGUST 15th - 12:30 -1:30 pm!!!! Spend your lunch break or early arrival to Atlanta for ONYXCON, with our friends Sheree Renée Thomas and Brandon Mass
Read more…I'm working on some prints and a print run of my graphic novel and to help with that, I'm opening my availability for commissions to help with print costs. So here's a list of what can be purchased to help support the cause.
$5 8.5x11 pencil sketches
Read more…From Slum Girl to World Chess Prodigy
By Amy Fallon
KAMPALA, May 28 2013 (IPS) - Phiona Mutesi was a muddy, desperate nine-year-old foraging for food in Uganda’s biggest slum, Katwe, when she discovered, through her older brother Brian, a chess prog
WTF
The Purge is a 2013 American horror-thriller film directed and written by James DeMonaco. The film stars Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey.
In 2022 the United States has become "a nation reborn", with crime and unemployment rates hitting an all-time low.
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LESS THEN TWO CUPS OF STARBUCK's
This allows you to create a digital recording without the need of a separate digital recording device!
If you can use a mini USB to USB 2.0 and above adapter on your Android device you are a go
Read more…This thread is for movies, cartoons or comics featuring black leads that should be redone on a whole other level from what they were originally done!
Meteor Man - This Robert Townsend movie has every thing a black super hero needs as far as origins, p
Read more…Lift Every Voice And Sing Lyrics - James Weldon Johnson
Lift every voice and sing
Till earth and heaven ring
Ring with the harmonies of Liberty;
let our rejoicing rise,
high as the list'ning skies, let it resound loud as the rolling sea
sing a son
Note: Some of these are true in fact true despite the posting date, the rest I am not entirely sure. However, we can CLEARLY see the lack of creativity coming out of Hollyweird these days.
Whenever a movie studio announces plans for another remake, th
Read more…A lot of critics are ripping After Earth And Will Smith role in the film but praised Tom Cruise and Oblivion. After Earth is almost the same kind of Art House scifi film as Oblivion. Earth is not perfect the script could have used another polish or r
