Domestic violence beyond the NFL
The Ray Rice (Raymell Maurice Rice) video is the latest in a visible view of what happened in the elevator that night back in February. The video drew national attention and comments from both sides...
View ArticleNFL: For the love of money
The National Football League is a business to make money from the vicious contact sport of football. In football, it is not a matter of if you will get injured, it is a matter of when. Owners pay...
View ArticleAtlanta: The good, bad and ugly
Atlanta is under a lot of stress and uncertainty. With the increase of gun violence and the increase of crime, domestic violence, the future is not looking scintillating for those who dwell in it. It...
View ArticleEbola: Coming to America
In America, we are so reactive to situations and feel like we can solve the problems of the world. Ebola is an international problem and not just isolated to West African Countries. America has moved...
View ArticleEbola: Finally arrives in America
Ebola is a deadly virus.There was no doubt that it would finally make its way to the American soil and on the minds of all. Health providers, leaders, as well as healthcare professionals, keep...
View ArticleA country divided by politics
Midterm elections are over and depending on your party affiliation you are celebrating or in mourning. The dictionary definition of politics is: ‘The activities associated with the governance of a...
View ArticleUncertainty in Ferguson
Regardless where you live, regardless of your ethnicity, regardless of your socio-economic status, and regardless of what position you take on the shooting of Michael Brown; the decision will affect...
View ArticleAtlanta: Prepared for Ferguson Verdict
Atlanta, Georgia is preparing for the release of the grand jury decision regarding the Michael Brown killing. Like many cities, Atlanta has been preparing for this day for weeks. City leaders and...
View ArticleFerguson decision should be an awakening
The decision in Ferguson not to indict Officer Darryl Wilson for the killing of 18 year old Michael Brown, should serve as a wake up call for all Black Americans. If you read the testimony and look at...
View ArticleBill Cosby: Walls come tumbling down
The flood gates are open with allegations of rape charges against Bill Cosby an American and World icon. Although the allegations are decades old, the impact to his celebrity and fame is damaging to...
View ArticleSpelman: Suspend Cosby $20 million gift
The legacy of Bill Cosby continues to take a downward spiral. Spelman College a historically black liberal arts college for women in Atlanta, Georgia; is suspending the 1980‘s gift that Cosby and his...
View ArticleHappy New Year: Atlanta style
Happy New Year is celebrated around the world. In Atlanta, 2015, will be celebrated with flair and ATL style. The world celebrates New Year’s Day on January 1. It is a time to forget about the past...
View ArticlePolice: Arrest under review
Professional football has an under review team of professionals reviewing all questionable calls by trained and qualified officials. With all the cameras in police cars and body cameras, not to...
View ArticleRemembering a King
Monday, January 19, 2015, was Martin Luther King Jr. Day throughout the city of Atlanta and throughout the nation. Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia hosted the 46th Commemorative King...
View ArticleDay Atlanta froze
January 28, 2014, is a day that all Atlantans will remember. It was a Tuesday and streets iced and people just abandoned their vehicles in hopes of getting home safe. Whether Atlantans were at home or...
View ArticleFrom Atlanta with love
Saturday, February 14, 2015 is Valentine’s Day in Atlanta, in many countries and around the world. Saint Valentine’s Day is also known as Feast of Saint Valentine and Valentine’s Day. The day is...
View ArticleBlack History is American History
February is designated and recognized as Black History Month. Americans need to realize that Black History is American History. A history that is celebrated 365 days a year. The contributions that...
View ArticleFerguson: Blacks under siege
The lack of justice and equality continues to make headlines in Ferguson, Missouri and across this country. It is obvious that justice is blind. Surely the Black people of the community are not...
View ArticleSelma: Bridge over trouble waters
The 50th year anniversay of the voting rights act took place this weekend in Selma, Alabama. Dubbed as ‘Bloody Sunday,’ March 7,1965. The day is as vivid today as it was for those like Congress John...
View ArticleRacism and intolerance in your city
Racism happens in every city in America. Often it goes unnoticed until a Federal Investigation is initiated or a demonstration or protest is conducted. Perhaps a shooting of an unarmed black male...
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