50 Years of Black Excellence, Mature Style – By Derrick K. Baker
byPerhaps it was owed to the landmark of five decades of showcasing the achievements of African Americans in art and innovation. Or maybe the…
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Kobe, The Black Mamba!
byI attend a business conference annually in December. In 2019, Kobe Bryant was one of the keynote speakers. I am not a sports fan…
“Sophisticated Ladies” Dazzles – By Rick & Brenda McCain
byLet’s take a walk down memory lane during the Harlem Renaissance days, when Black performers like Cab Calloway, Bessie Smith, the dancing Nicholas Brothers,…
Kobe Bryant – A Legend Gone Too Soon
byOften times when you hear of a celebrity, sports figure or music talent’s passing via the Internet, you often wonder if it’s a hoax….
Chit Chat – By Ziggy!
byOscar Snubs! The Oscar nominations were announced and they caused a huge public outcry because of the actors who were snubbed. Lupita Nyong’o gave…
What If Dr. King Had Social Media?
byDr. Martin Luther King Jr. lived a dangerous life. That life and his deeds are celebrated on the holiday that we enjoy today. He…
The Prince, The Princess, And The Queen
byThere is trouble in Britain’s royal kingdom. As the world knows, Prince Harry married a biracial American woman, Meghan Markle. She was a co-star…
Chit Chat – By Ziggy!
byThe Royal Family Steps Down! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a major announcement that they are stepping back from their duties as senior…
Up and Coming Artist Richard McNeal
byChicago is known for its rich cultural environment with beautiful museums, art galleries and exhibits that can be found all over the city. It…
Chit Chat – By Ziggy!
byNick Gordon, Bobbi Kristina’s Ex, Overdoses Nick Gordon, the ex-fiance of Bobbi Kristina Brown, has died of a drug overdose. Gordon, 30, suffered a…
Chit Chat – By Ziggy!
byTom Joyner Signs Off! Tom Joyner, host of the beloved Tom Joyner Morning Show, has signed off after 25 years. The iconic radio host,…
What Happened In 2019
bySo here we are in a new year, a new decade, 2020. A retrospective on year 2019 is in order. 1. Politics has been…