social injustice
As a multitude of organizations continue to mobilize it is clear the war against racism will need adequate funding. Thankfully some brands are stepping up to support the cause. Since the murder of George Floyd the plight of the Black community is top priority for the world thus anyone with a brain has asked themselves […]
Common and John Legend captured Oscar gold on Sunday with their win for Best Original Song for “Glory,” the title track to the movie “Selma”.…
via CNN.Com A new study suggested that African-American children are more optimistic than white children (when it comes to the topic of race). CNN’s Anderson Cooper recently conducted a study where both races of children were asked to describe what was going on in an illustrated picture (of kids on a playground), and the answers […]
News92FM.Com is reporting that former President Bill Clinton said the “tragedy” of the killing of Trayvon Martin should cause a re-thinking of the “Stand Your Ground” law. “There are different stories being told,” the former president said, “so the first thing I have to say is that it’s important to find out the facts.” Read […]
via ForwardTimesOnline.Com In honor of Women’s History Month, black leaders gathered in Washington to pay their respect to African-Americans who have paved the way for our society. The event focused on what it will take for blacks to continue move at a forward momentum. Read More
MSNBC.Com is reporting that at the end of a news conference, President Barack Obama was asked to comment on the incident of Trayvon Martin. These were his words: “Obviously, this is a tragedy. I can only imagine what these parents are going through. And when I think about this boy, I think about my own […]
