In 1965 the world watched as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lead marches on a relentless campaign for voting rights in Selma, Ala. In 2015, the movie “Selma” has placed the pivotal moment in the fight for voting rights back on the national radar for all of America and the world to see. Ava DuVernay, […]
In this entertainment desert of decent, funny, and smart TV programming, there is a bright spot. Starting on MLK Day (ahem), comedian Larry Wilmore breaks the color line on late night TV (well, Arsenio kinda did that, but it’s been like 20 years since we cared) with his “Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore” on Comedy […]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (pictured), one of America’s greatest civil rights leaders, a stellar orator and exemplary humanitarian, who would have turned 86-years-old this year had his life not been so tragically ended by a sniper’s bullet in 1968. Some forty-seven years later, we stop to remember, honor and cherish the legacy of his […]
In the current climate around sports, sex, violence, and the personal lives of athletes blowing back on the organizations they work for, it looks as if sportscaster Greg Anthony caught a bad one. Following his arrest on Friday night for soliciting a prostitute, CBS suspended the analyst and former NBA player “indefinitely,” according to ESPN. […]
Oh, the disparity. Early Thursday morning, a white “survivalist” with racist tendencies and an apparent belief in the zombie apocalypse shot a black police chief four times (including three times in the chest) and he was not arrested or charged, reports Think Progress. SEE ALSO: North Miami Police Use Black Suspect Photos For Target Practice […]
