7 Ways White Corporate America Killed Black Radio
Like the talking drum, Black radio has long been a crucial way for Black people to communicate, to hear the latest music, to share passions and outrage about the […]
Police Brutality Doesn’t Just Happen To Black Men
By Jasmin Howard “I can’t breathe!” This phrase has become a recent sound bite of police brutality in America’s collective memory. It invokes the memory of the extrajudicial killing of […]
Black lives matter, but to whom?
I got some shit I’ve gotta get off my chest. Over the past several weeks I’ve been in several heated conversations with police, friends, activist etc.. About the movement, of […]
Generation Kill
Toussaint December 1, 2014 A few years back I was engaged in a manhood initiative at a local Chicago high school. One bay after our program I walked one of […]
9th Wonder, Talib Kweli & Phaoahe Monch Join Forces to Distribute Independent Hip-Hop (Video)
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 […]
And it don’t stop (STL police shoot another unarmed youth in the streets)
Things appear to be spiraling from worse to horrific in St. Louis. As if the area continuing to bask in the dark shadow that is Michael Brown’s murder – and […]