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HBCU’s Wealthiest Graduate Revealed – (and she’s a white woman )

Posted: October 23, 2014 at 8:28 pm   /   Business

Ann Walton Kroenke Net Worth: $3,900,000,000   Ann Walton Kroenke is a nursing school graduate of Lincoln University in Missouri and is reportedly worth more than $3 billion. Ann Walton […]

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9th Wonder, Talib Kweli & Phaoahe Monch Join Forces to Distribute Independent Hip-Hop (Video)

Posted: October 23, 2014 at 8:06 pm   /   Business

You think Hip-Hop is dead? 9th Wonder, Talib Kweli and Pharoahe Monch don’t. The three like-minded guardians of the culture have come together to form an independent company to distribute […]

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Clair Huxtable is Dead: On Slaying the Cosbys and Making Space for Liv, Analise, and Mary Jane

Posted: October 23, 2014 at 7:41 pm   /   Entertainment

That Bill Cosby drugged and raped women for sport for many years is not new news. Apparently, the story has floated for years, and several months ago I read the […]

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#B*tchesBeDysfunctional: Promoting Black Dysfunction in Digital Language

Posted: October 23, 2014 at 2:36 pm   /   Entertainment

Briaan L. Barron It seems like only moments ago, a hashtag was a pound key on the telephone, and the word “meme” would have been read as a typo. Now […]

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How White People Got Made (part 2) 2 part series

Posted: October 22, 2014 at 4:59 pm   /   Uncategorized

  Part Two of a Series on Whiteness  “When the first Africans arrived in Virginia in 1619, there were no ‘white’ people there; nor, according to the colonial records, would […]

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The White Problem part1

Posted: October 22, 2014 at 4:58 pm   /   Uncategorized

This is Part One of a Series on Whiteness. “Politically, the Negro is the touchstone of the modern democratic idea. The presence of the Negro puts our democracy to the […]

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