Alex Haley Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was a writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Haley conducted the first interview for Playboy magazine. The interview, with Miles Davis, appeared in the Sep... Read more...
Hyundai’s RE:Generation leaks really hit the pinnacle with the release of Mark Ronson‘s contribution “A La Modeliste” featuring Erykah Badu, Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def), Trombone Shorty, Zigaboo Modeliste, and members of The Dap Kings. “RE:GENERATION is a documentary film that follows DJ ... Read more...
Most of Generation Y have come in contact with cyberbullying. We often blame the problem on teenagers alone - but is this actually the case? The prospect of cyberbullying is becoming an ingrained part of the Generation Y online experience. Anyone can be targeted — whether the high school stu... Read more...
There is no longer a need for dire predictions, hand-wringing, or apprehension about losing a generation of black boys. It is too late. In education, employment, economics, incarceration, health, housing, and parenting, we have lost a generation of young black men. The question that remains is will... Read more...
Media luminary Troi Torain presents "START SNITCHING." A USTREAM show to help combat the "stop snitching" ethos that permeates today's misguided generation. Read more...
Amid all the negative coverage of the Solyndra solar bankruptcy in the past two weeks, three other tidbits might have escaped your notice. But I think they bear highlighting here, because solar technology continues to be an incredibly viable renewable energy option for the United States — not ... Read more...
This is his fault "Now, If only I could get black people (read as: n*ggas) to discontinue Tyler Perry..." - Blair N*ggas already ruined Tommy Hilfiger, Polo, Nautica, Cristal, Community, Tupac, Myspace, Facebook, etc. What are n*ggas gonna ruin next? iPhones? Mercedes-Ben... Read more...
AT&T Inc. (T), whose $39 billion bid for T-Mobile USA is challenged by the U.S. Justice Department, will record one-time costs of $4 billion this quarter to reflect the risks of a collapse of the deal. AT&T and T-Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom AG withdrew their applications to the... Read more...
Free parenting classes are to be trialled for all parents with children aged five and under in three areas of England, children's minister Sarah Teather has said. They are intended for parents even if they are not struggling with raising children, she said. About 50,000 parents... Read more...