The War On Terror Is A Hoax

The “war on terror” is a hoax - a complex system of media-induced brainwashing designed to galvanize the American people to fight an enemy that does not exist. After all these years, haven’t you figured out that there are no real “terrorists in our midsts?” It is not the job of the United States government [...]

Quote of the Day: Luke 6:46

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?
Luke 6:46

Susan Taylor Leaving Essence Magazine

“Susan L. Taylor, the longtime editor and driving force behind Essence, the magazine aimed at black women, is leaving the publication after 37 years to devote more time to an organization she founded to help troubled children.

Ms. Taylor, 61, joined Essence in 1970, the year it was first published, as a freelance fashion and [...]

Pan-Africanism 101

TJ Jakes is moving MegaFest to South Africa. Marcus Garvey would be proud.

“Bishop TD Jakes is taking his record-setting MegaFest event overseas to South Africa next year, according to an announcement made by the megachurch pastor Wednesday.

“After a yearlong hiatus, MegaFest – the hugely popular family-friendly festival that has drawn hundreds of thousands of [...]

Bhutto Assassinated

Earlier today Benazir Bhutto was leaving a political rally where a gunman blew himself up near her motorcade. According to reports, the gunman took a shot at t\her first before igniting his explosive. NOw that she has been killed, it is likely that the “government” of Pakistan will further delay elections.

Interview With Founder of Hoover Crips

My (J) mentor, Prof. Renford R. Reese, interviews the founder of the Hoover Crips, one of Los Angeles’ most notorious street gangs.

TSO . . .League Champion: The Ike Turner Coalition

After a long year of ups and downs and name changes, The Ike Turner Coalition is League Champion. Although there is one more game to play tonight, all of Mack Attacks’ teams have played and amassed a total of 73 points. The Coalition has two players left to play but has a score [...]

An adoptee uncovers the risks of knowing

This article, which originally appeared in the LA Times on Thanksgiving, was written by an American writer and adoptee who went to Europe in search of his birth parents. There, he found out that his biological father was an alcholic - like him.

“In some ways, the search for a woman I’ll call Marie was like [...]

Friday Flashback

I Know Why The Caged Bird Endorsed Godzillary

“With Oprah’s endorsement of Barack Obama, or the “Oprah Effect” as some call it, getting all the buzz lately, Hillary Clinton’s campaign recently made a counter move with an endorsement from one of America’s most beloved writers, Maya Angelou. The award-winning poet is featured in a new South Carolina radio ad in which she calls [...]