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A T-shirt with an image of a Confederate flag has been banned from being sold at a high school in Lake County. The shirts say “You wish you were a BEBEL” THE WORD Rebel IS outline with a confederate flag image… This message could also mean “YOU WISH YOU WERE WHITE!”
MENTOR, Ohio — Sladjana Vidovic’s body lay in an open casket, dressed in the sparkly pink dress she had planned to wear to the prom. Days earlier, she had tied one end of a rope around her neck and the other around a bed post before jumping out her bedroom window. The 16-year-old’s last words, […]
The porn industry is being quarantined after an actor has tested positive for H.I.V. according to the L.A. Times.
Imagine being white. Don’t imagine turning white, but imagine yourself right now, at you current age and sex, but having been born and raised white right here in America.
When reports of physical abuse between pop stars Rihanna and Chris Brown hit the media it fueled discussions about domestic violence. Should you ever take back an abuser?
Basheer Jones and the Cleveland Public Library (CPL) welcome Sapphire to Cleveland this passed weekend. Jones and CPL was honored to host Sapphire, a performance poet and writer whose novel, Push, was made into the award-winning film, “Precious,” on Sunday, October 10th as part of the Writers & Readers author series. Sapphire addresses the criticisms of her […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Author Sapphire speaks on her book Push and how domestic violence, as portrayed in the book is relevant now in the Black Community. Basheer Jones and the Cleveland Public Library (CPL) welcome Sapphire to Cleveland this passed weekend. Jones and CPL was honored to host Sapphire, a performance poet and […]
Source from http://www.bvblackspin.com/ The baby’s body was discovered by her father, Odane James, (pictured above with wife, Tiffany) at around 3:15 p.m. Sunday, three hours after he left her in the vehicle. It was not known if James, who is the pastor of Holiness Born Again church in Miramar, Fla., about 20 miles north of […]
Source From http://blogs.blackvoices.com/news/ When I was growing up, it was understood that in addition to my parents, my extended family, neighbors, friend’s parents and school officials all had implicit permission to discipline me if they caught me acting a fool. It was this notion of community parenting that kept most of us in […]
Rickey Smiley was in Cleveland this weekend for the Radio One Comedy charity show. Comedians Special K, of the RSMS, and Big Sean hit the stage with Rickey to give back to the community during the 30 years of service celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Radio One. Proceeds from the show were given to […]
Radio One Cleveland (ROC) and Rickey Smiley shut it down in this weekend for the Radio One Comedy charity show. Comedians Special K and Big Sean hit the stage with Rickey to give back to the community during the 30 years of service celebration for the Radio One 30 year anniversary. Proceeds from the show […]
Fueled by hate for homosexuals, a sick crew of Bronx gang members went on a wave of sadistic violence that included forcing a teen to burn his gay lover with cigarettes, cops said Friday.