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September 9th, 2015 - 12:00 pm § in America, Hypocrisy, Misc., Politics, The Ave Scene

Teachers are trippin(g), but pay Kam right? Smh

Kam Chancellor signed a four year deal worth $28 million dollars.  Chancellor was given a $5 million dollar signing bonus, and he is guaranteed to receive nearly $8 million dollars of his deal.  In 2015, Chancellor will earn $4.5 million dollars, and his $100 thousand incentive check is nearly $20[...]

September 9th, 2015 - 7:00 am § in America, Misc., Schools & Colleges, The Ave Scene

Lebron James understands the importance of education

Last month, Lebron James announced that his foundation would donate $41 million to cover tuition at the University of Akron for 1,100 Ohio high school graduates. For many years programs have trained kids, without taking into account that the kids parents may also need help.  Programs can not contin[...]

September 9th, 2015 - 1:45 am § in America

South Carolina: Why would anyone want to live there?

Stono Rebellion (sometimes called Cato’s Conspiracy or Cato’s Rebellion) was a slave rebellion that commenced on 9 September 1739,  near the Stono River in the colony of South Carolina. The  uprising was led by native Africans who were likely from the Kingdom of Kongo.  The slaves may[...]

July 27th, 2015 - 3:45 pm § in America, Politics, The Ave Scene

We know Black Lives Matters, now what are we going to do about the fact that America does not care?

Black people continue to argue that Black Lives Matter. The fact that we have to argue, should let us know that they do not give a f@$k about us. We should devote our time and energy on debating within our own community. What is the solution? It is clear that the black community is awake […][...]

July 27th, 2015 - 1:33 pm § in America, Misc., Politics, The Ave Scene

Seat at the table mentality should be dead!

“Lebron James is more powerful than Adam Silver(NBA commissioner)” I laughed at that statement when I heard it.  I corrected it.  Lebron James could be more powerful than Adam Silver, if the brotha wasn’t scared of independence. You can have the potential to be more powerful than[...]

July 27th, 2015 - 10:57 am § in America, Politics, The Ave Scene

Black people, do Black Lives Matter?

Where is the Black Proganda movement? How do we expect America to think Black Lives Matter when we are doing very little to establish that fact nowadays? Our movies, filmmakers actors/actresses have to reflect that fact, and right now they do not. The black community had Mario Van Peebles, Spike Le[...]

July 23rd, 2015 - 4:15 pm § in America, Hypocrisy, The Ave Scene

What would you do for a laugh?

Nigga Turtles, a YouTube video created by ITSREAL85VIDS  brings both anger and laughter.  Basically some guy had a great idea.  He decided to take an old Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle movie and do voices over it. Sad to say the first time that I saw this video, I was laughing.  As I was reviewing [...]

July 1st, 2015 - 11:08 pm § in America, Hypocrisy

Who created the Confederate flag?

“Such a flag…would soon take rank among the proudest ensigns of the nations, and be hailed by the civilized world as THE WHITE MAN’S FLAG.[5]… As a national emblem, it is significant of our higher cause, the cause of a superior race, and a higher civilization contending against ignor[...]

July 1st, 2015 - 4:49 pm § in America

South Carolina approves KKK’s pro-Confederate flag rally at capitol

 Do I know The Guy Holding the Flag???????????? Photo: Getty Images The white supremacist Ku Klux Klan has received approval from South Carolina officials to hold a pro-Confederate flag rally at the state capitol, a newspaper reported on Monday, less than two weeks after a white man shot dead nine [...]

June 24th, 2015 - 2:41 pm § in America

To The Good Folks of Charleston: NEXT: Erect a Statue of Denmark Vesy!

Denmark Vesey, a founding member of the Emanuel A.M.E. Church, was a former slave who bought his own freedom. In 1822, Vesey plotted a massive rebellion in Charleston, planning to burn the city and kill whites before escaping with thousands of slaves to HaitiThe plot was foiled before it could begi[...]