CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Nine-year-old Aiden Roberts is a graduate from a gun safety class near Mint Hill – tailored to kids like him. “There was no other class like this,” Michael Pegram of Echo Firearm Training says. “So, I decided to come up with it.” There, the children spend four hours, both in classroom […]
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio – One little girl in Garfield Heights is stuck home alone every day because she is not allowed to go to school after moving to the district only weeks ago. Monique Ball and her 10-year-old granddaughter, Jakeria Ball, moved to the Garfield Heights City Schools area in early August. “I was excited to […]
BARBERTON, Ohio — Viral video shows students at Barberton High School getting pepper sprayed as part of a class assignment, which was completely voluntary. Students were receiving a credential in the law and public safety course curriculum that is offered by the Ohio Department of Education, the Barberton School District said. The video shows the students […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland firefighters and EMS were called to John Marshall High School around 10 a.m. after one student sprayed pepper spray in a classroom. The student was arguing with another student, when he pulled out the spray. All of the students in the classroom where the incident occurred were examined by EMS and none were […]
If you were one of the people who took Big Sean seriously when he said to do it like Beyonce, her father and former manager Mathew Knowles has got a class for you. According to HipHollywood, Mathew Knowles will be conducting a “day-long, intensive boot camp” at Houston Community College Central. Titled “The Entertainment Industry: […]
*Let Beyonce’s career be a lesson! No, really. Rutgers University announced they will offer Politicizing Beyonce, a course that will “explore American race, gender and sexual politics,” and include a section on the singer’s brash alter-ego, Sasha Fierce. “This isn’t a course about Beyoncé’s political engagement or how many times she performed during President […]
SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio – Some students at Brush High School have been suspended after pranks were carried out on the last day of school for seniors. According to a news release from South Euclid Lyndhurst School Superintendent Linda Reid, a small number of students were involved with “the ritual of lighthearted senior pranks.” The district […]
Republican front-runner Newt Gingrich is doubling down on his comments last week that “truly stupid” child labor laws should be relaxed so poor kids can replace their (unionized) school janitors. At a press conference with reality TV show host Donald Trump, Gingrich suggested Trump create a new Apprentice — for poor children in New York […]
The more education African-Americans have, the more likely they are to marry white people, a new study conducted by the Journal of Marriage and Family suggests. The study claims that an increasing number of college-educated Black people marry outside their race because they have more interactions with those of other races while attending college. Blacks […]
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – A teacher in Gwinnett County is also under fire for allowing a KKK re-enactment. Students in one Sweetwater Middle School class dressed up in white robes during history class. It was an 8th grade social studies project for students at Sweetwater Middle School. Teacher Stephanie Hunte told the students to choose a […]
From The UK Guardian A huge wealth gap has opened up between black and white people in the US over the past quarter of a century – a difference sufficient to put two children through university – because of racial discrimination and economic policies that favour the affluent. A typical white family is now five […]