The following is a letter from 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative:

 Dear Mr. President: We write with great urgency regarding the dire crisis continuing to unfold in northeastern and central Nigeria, much of it as the direct result of Boko Haram. Just yesterday, in the Washington Post, Kevin Sieff noted, "Thousands of Boko Haram victims are on the verge of starvation in northeastern Nigeria." Six people, on average, are dying every day from malnutrition. According to Medicins Sans Frontieres, "o

Washington, DC - Leaders of th

 Successful Black Parenting magazine, originally founded in 1993 and launched in 1995 with 35,000 issues, debuted as the first national print magazine for African American parents. The founders closed the magazine in 1997. Twenty-one years later, they are bringing it back.

"The time is right to connect with issues being addressed by Black Lives Matter, like the way racism has resurfaced in our society, and to respond to the concerns and aspirations Black parents have about their children's future

Growing up in the 50’s and 60’s, all I wanted was to be
accepted for who I was – glasses and all, and look like my best girlfriend Susan. What I later learned is that it wouldn’t have mattered what I looked like, because most kids wanted to look like or be someone else.

While most of my friends had strict parents, I didn’t have any close friends (that I knew of) whose parents were verbally (or physically) cruel. I say that because as a kid we had parental permission to visit our close friends an

AN OPEN LETTER:

TO MODERN-DAY PHARAOHS

YOUR ASSIGNMENT IS TERMINATED!

THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL HAVE RESIGNED THEMSELVES

TO RETURN TO THEIR GOD AND TO SERVE AND OBEY HIM

ACCORDING TO HIS BOOK OF THE LAW!

“…the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people,

insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
And he gave them into the hand of the heathen;

and they that hated them ruled over them.
Their enemies also oppressed them,

and they were brought into subjection under their hand.”

Psalm 106:40 - 42

“…they did

"Overcoming Political Impotency in the Ghetto with Goodwillism", my third e-book in the trilogy, "Leave the Rat Race to the Rats" has been released.

e-book available for $2.99 at:

Amazon Kindle

 Barnes and Noble Nook

  Apple i-tunes

  Kobo  reader

Let’s be brutally honest. The rat race has been catastrophic. Our American democracy is in shambles. This is no accident, but is the result of a deliberate calculated plan by our un-elected  rulers, the 1% richest people in America. They dictate to us, th

2016 Etisalat Prize for Literature: Call for Entries

Etisalat has announced its call for entries to the 2016 edition of the Pan-African Prize, Etisalat Prize for Literature. This is coming just a few months after the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Fiston Mwanza Mujila won the 2015 edition of the Prize with his first novel, Tram 83.

Chief Executive Officer, Etisalat Nigeria, Matthew Willsher, who made this disclosure on Wednesday at a press briefing in Lagos, also announced the Judging Panel for

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Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island. The tape give over all and very versatile style from BarsBrown. He give a lil of everything his range and content.



He was able to capture his lifestyle and the culture from Providence, RI. This being his second tape and his best work to this date. He wanted to be able to draw listener in with his word play and being very lyrical about how he finished the project.

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Hillary Clinton has apparently  won the Democratic presidential primary, and  it should be a proud day for women except for the sad fact her political persona contains a pl