July 23, 2019
Written by Ari Hello my Stanky Poo’s. 🖐🏾 Have y’all heard of the phrase, “The block is hot?” Well this time of year is the time to take that literally. It reached a sweltering 100 degrees this weekend! Now when it gets this hot, I understand if there may be a little frustration, attitudes, and […]
July 18, 2019
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the weather forecast then you’re probably already aware of the heat wave coming this way! Thanks to Lifespan, the Fan Club and Meals on Wheels seniors and children with disabilities who don’t have access to air conditioning are eligible to receive a FREE fan to keep them cool. […]
July 16, 2019
Written by Ari It has been five years since the devastating death of Eric Garner, a man whose death has played an essential role in the Black Lives Matter movement. If you are not familiar with this story, let me just catch you up to speed. In December of 2014, New York police officer, Daniel Pantaleo, stopped […]
July 16, 2019
Written by Atu ***This post may contain language that is not suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.*** We all know realities vary from different perspectives throughout society. On many occasions, people can communicate their own ideas about their experiences in dealing with certain aspects in life. It can be considered a rarity when […]
July 12, 2019
Written by DJ Sight Imagine coming home from a long day of work, you put your keys and bags down and you rush to the bathroom because you felt like your bladder was about to explode. Then you get to the toilet and lift up the seat and you see a snake inside waiting for […]
July 11, 2019
Written by Jasmine General encounters with the police can be stress inducing and, often times, just down right scary. Especially with the increases in media coverage of cop-related fatalities. Do you know your basic rights? If not stay tuned and take notes, because I’m about to school you on how to “Flex Your Rights” like […]
July 9, 2019
Written By Atu What is it about a woman’s presence that makes an attracted man feel the need to go above and beyond out of himSELF just to gain her attention? Women don’t do this… and probably never will. I’ve heard, you catch more bees with honey. But a bee told me, you catch more […]
July 3, 2019
Written by Atu Does life as you know it today match your general impression of how we connected as human beings when you were a child? I have this friend who connects with me so well we both become inspired and happy. But because of lifestyle and routine consumption, we hardly ever communicate directly. Many […]
July 3, 2019
Written by DJ Sight University Preparatory Charter School For Young Men’s class of 2019 received a gift from their keystone speaker, Dr Saadiq El-Amin. Over the weekend nearly 60 graduating students from UPrep were gifted $1000 each. The students were just as surprised as parents and even some staff. We gotta give thanks to Dr. Saadiq El-Amin who […]