Archive for March, 2015

The Dictionary’s Definition Of Black Power

Webster defines black power as follows: “The power of black Americans to establish their rights by collective action.” Tweet

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Quote Of The Day

“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.” -Anonymous Tweet

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Anecdote Of The Week: When Your Blessing Is Served To You On A Platter And You’re Still Hungry

“Bob put me through my workout paces and encouraged a lifestyle bullet around eating whole foods (long before I’d ever heard of the story that shares that name and mission). I resisted. But even as different diets came and went, his advise remained consistent and wise: Eat foods that make you thrive. A few years […]

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Black History Fact Of The Day

Dr. Betty Harris, who has a doctorate in chemistry, invented and patented a spot test that allows for identifying explosives in a field environment. Tweet

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Quote Of The Day

“Organizations take on the colors of their leaders.” -Dan Rather Tweet

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The Secret History of How Slavery Helped Build America’s Elite Colleges

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Book Excerpt Of The Week: “Ruminations” By: Krs-One

“If your educator is a murderer, a rapist, a liar, chances are you will be taught to be one of these as well. This is why memorizing education without questioning is very destructive. Memory accepts everything. By questioning what you think the truth is, you arrive at the truth. If you never question the truth […]

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TODAY IS BUY BLACK FRIDAY

PLEASE PASS THIS ON! (EACH ONE TEACH ONE OR TWO!) THIS IS PHASE ONE ON HOW WE CAN HELP TO STRENGTHEN & EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY: The 2008 not guilty verdict in the Sean Bell case evoked outrage, emotion, and debate. It is not an anomaly that the police officers involved in the Sean Bell slaying […]

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Quote Of The Day

“You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.” -Michael Jordan Tweet

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The Power Of Words: The Rice Experiment

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