"What Had Happened Was:" Nia Long Talks about Her Fight at an L.A. Mall

“What happened was, I’d gone out to dinner with my son and a friend of mine. This was the first time I’d ever brought my child around someone I was dating, so it was a big deal. After dinner, my son’s father (to whom Long was previously engaged; the couple broke up when their son [...]

Joy Jones: "Why are Black Women Scaring Off Their Men?"

From the Washington Post. Joy Jones, a single black woman, says she’s finally realized why she couldn’t keep a man.

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“Have you met this woman? She has a good job, works hard, earns a good salary. She went to college, got her master’s degree; she is intelligent. She is personable, articulate, well-read, interested [...]

U.S. Attacks Iran

Continuing Rich’s bad week, witnesses in Kurdish controlled Iraq say that U.S. troops raided the Iranian Consulate in the North Iraqi town of Irbi.U.S.-led multinational forces in Iraq raided Iranian liaison offices in the northern Kurdish town of Irbil Thursday. The forces detained consulate staff members and confiscated office equipment.
Iraq’s state-run television network, Al-Iraqia, said [...]

Goin’ Out Like a G

“When it’s time to die to be a man you pick the way you leaveFuck peace and the police, my ambitions as a ridah”–Tupac’s “Ambitionz As a Ridah”
Denmark Vesey talks about Saddam facing death like a man, and muses about how some of our country’s leaders would act in the face of execution.
“Whatever they say [...]