NY State of Mind

True story: late one night about 10 years ago, me (J) and my big brother Colonized Mind were walking in a rough neighborhood of a foreign land called Brooklyn, NY. When we turned a corner, we saw about 10 rough-neck lookin’ brothas hanging out at a bus stop. They were blocking the sidewalk and, thus, [...]

New Poll On Minority Relations

According to New American Media, there is a lot of tension among the nation’s largest minority groups. The group conducted a survey of 1,105 African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic adults during the months of August and September 2007. Among their findings:Broadly, the poll of 1,105 African-American, Asian-American and Hispanic adults found that the predominantly [...]

High Fructose Corn Syrup: The Processed Sweetner That’s Making You Fat

Hat tips to Ike’s Mama, Denmark and Earl.

“Loading high fructose corn syrup into increasingly larger portions of soda and processed food has packed more calories into us and more money into food processing companies, say nutritionists and food activists. But some health experts argue that the issue is bigger than mere calories. The theory goes [...]

Quote of the Day: P. Diddy’s Gone Fruity

Hat tip: Bossip
“I am still single and am not in love with anyone.” - P. Diddy

“A 35+ year-old man without a woman is 80% of a homosexual.”