CP Time
As many of you may know, CP Time stands for Colored People’s Time. Throughout my childhood I have heard adults in my…
Blame Yourself
“If you don’t have a job and if you’re not rich blame yourself.” Republican presidential candidate, Herman Cain stated these words in…
Black Boy Benched For Being Too Good
Demias Jimerson is 11 years old in the 6th grade. He seems to be a good kid with a great talent for…
Can you be ‘overqualified’ for the job?
By Mr. Dapper I can relate to this first-hand, I have been to a couple interviews where i was told i was…
Severing the Ties to Your Failing, or Unhappy Relationship
Severing the Ties to Your Failing, or Unhappy Relationship By: JoAnne Williams If you all of a sudden woke up one day…
Making the Case For Digital Activism by Jessica Ann Mitchell
Making the Case For Digital Activism: How Social Media Helps Causes by Jessica Ann Mitchell The recent Troy Davis case sparked a…
Stop Apologizing For Being Black: Natural Hair In The Workplace
By Jessica Ann Mitchell – The Little Black Girl During this recent dip in the economy, many black people have been forced…
Fatherless Sons- I don’t understand.
Over the past two months the famous NFL player Terrell Owens has been a topic of discussion on many different blogs. He…
BlackBloggersConnect.com Hosting “Blogging For Troy Online Conference” To Highlight Troy Davis Case
BlackBloggersConnect.com is launching a weekend long blog conference and Twitter forum highlighting the Troy Davis death sentence case. Starting on Friday September…
When does a boy become a man?
When does a boy become a man? “A Simba Perspective” By Qaadir Morris Have you ever seen the Lion King? As a…
Lawyer Strips To Pay Student Loans: What Would You Do?
Student Loans Have A Lawyer Stripping by Jessica Ann Mitchell MSNBC is running an online series that features different Americans struggling with…
Detroiters Protest Tavis Smiley and Cornel West Event
According to Detroit’s Channel 7 Action News, Detroiters are upset that Tavis Smiley and Cornel West were going to host an event…
The Hater Syndrome: Why is it so hard for some to support others?
By Jessica Ann Mitchell As a young Black business owner, I try to make sure that whatever I do is uplifting and…
Does Barack Obama Deserve the Black Vote in 2012?
by Robert Oliver Two curious banners hang on the building of the Los Angeles Sentinel, a major Black community newspaper. One banner…
If R. Kelly …
If R. Kelly Pissed In A Little White Girl’s Face, He Would Be In Prison Right Now Written by LadyMaj This is…
Abercrombie Creates Push-Up Bikinis For 7 year olds
Abercrombie Creates Push-Up Bikinis For 7-year-olds and causes a stir. Many feel that this type of clothing, especially in young girls, generates…
Little girl writes open letter to Lil Wayne, Causes online debate
The video description states: “Letter to Lil Wayne” is a direct statement of justice from Watoto From The Nile. Growing tired…
The Beef Between Africans & African Americans: Why Can’t We Get Along?
The Beef between Africans & African Americans By Guest Writer Tanikia Thompson “You’re not African American, you’re American. You guys just say…
Regina King says, Black Women Should Date Other Races
Regina King says, Black Women Should Date Other Races Regina King recently released an article on Vibe.com about Black women and our…
Black people naturally unintelligent? One Harvard student seems to think so!
Black people naturally unintelligent? One Harvard student seems to think so! The Legaci Staff A private email found its way in the…
Bishop Eddie Long Sued By New Birth Church Members
New Birth church members are suing Bishop Eddie Long for promoting an alleged investment scam that lost them…
Cornel West and Raheem Devaughn Arrested At Supreme Court: Occupy Wall Street
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Woman’s Afro Searched At Airport, As She Cries
By Jessica Ann Mitchell MSNBC Reports: Dallas resident Isis Brantley said she was stopped on Monday at Hartsfield-Jackson…
The Need To Be Cool Can Get You Killed: Ray-J’s Dilemma
By Jessica Ann Mitchell I usually don’t write about celebrity spats. But, after Twitter was all a buzz…
Stranded: Stateless in the Dominican Republic
Aljeezra English explains: For many Haitians fleeing poverty at home and looking for work in the cane fields,…
Black Couple Lives in Abandoned House To Avoid Homelessness
Our Legaci Response: As times continue to be hard for families, many are resorting to living in abandoned…
14 yr-old Black Girl Going Blind Trying To Get “Beautiful” Hazel Eyes
Our Legaci Response: Erica Barnes purchased hazel colored eye contacts at a beauty supply store in Jamaica,…
Michelle Obama Headed To Africa: Encourages African Youth To Lead
Our Legaci Response: Bravo to First Lady Michelle Obama. Many people, especially African Americans are sleeping on Africa.…
Black High School Student Graduates In Hospital
Our Legaci Response: Destinee Hailey is an accomplished high school student with a full scholarship to Benedict College.…
Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem and African Liberation: Don’t Agonize, Organize
Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem and African Liberation: Don’t Agonize, Organize May 25 every year is dedicated to the commemoration of…
In The Company of Smartness: Black vs. White Intelligence
In The Company of Smartness: Black vs. White Brain Power Funkdafied. Who has the monopoly on intelligence? The…
The U.S. Black Woman Experience
The U.S. Black Woman Experience by Zakiya Lasley In truth, specific oppressions (male domination, white supremacy, class exploitation,…
Living The Words of Audre Lorde
Living The Words of Audre Lorde By Zakiya Lasley How fitting at a time like this in…
How Climate Change Affects Black Women
How Climate Change Affects Black Women By Jessica Ann Mitchell In 2005, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and…
The Good Shepherds: African American Museums
The Good Shepherds by Henry Duncan I have to thank Dr. Joanne Martin, co-founder of the National Great…
The Drum As An Indicator of Cultural Unity In The African World
The Drum as indicator of cultural unity in the African World: from Hip Hop to Africa By Remy…
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The Need To Be Cool Can Get You Killed: Ray-J’s Dilemma
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Winnie Mandela “Completely Against” Winnie Movie Starring Jennifer Hudson
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Waiting To Exhale Sequel Coming Soon
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Michael Vick Speaks Out Against Dog Wars Video Game
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Little girl writes open letter to Lil Wayne, Causes online debate
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Nelson Mandela: The Man Behind the Legend
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Tyra Banks Sued For Sex Addiction Episode
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Denzel Washington Is Fighting Youth Drop Out Rates – Black News
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Willow Smith Drops a New Single That Has the Web Buzzing
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BET Bans New Ciara Video, LOL BET!
Steve Jobs – Inventor Of Apple Computer, Dead at 56
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Troy Davis Denied Clemency
CNN Reports: “It is unconscionable that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied relief…
Steve Jobs – Inventor Of Apple Computer, Dead at 56
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Troy Davis Denied Clemency
CNN Reports: “It is unconscionable that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied relief…
War In Libya Causing Mental Illness In Libyans
Libyans are suffering from mental illnesses related to the recent war between Gaddafi and the rebel…
Sanusi Lamido, Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, is among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People
Sanusi Lamido, Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, is among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People By Wilson…
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