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Was the Love of Spades Born Out Of Rebellion?
We already know that throwing down some Spades is more than just a game of cards in the Black community, right Forest? But where and how did it originate and what does it have to do with us? Spades itself seems to have been born...

Class 03: In The Beginning…Africa (Part 3)
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Class 02: In The Beginning…Africa (Part 2)
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Zimbabwe’s Bold Move: Echoes of Gaddafi’s Vision for Africa
Zimbabwe's recent introduction of the ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold) currency represents a significant shift in the African economic landscape. This gold-backed currency is not merely a financial mechanism; it's a bold step towards economic stability and independence for...

RE: Official Statement on Donnie Simpson Miscommunication
You may have seen a so-called scandal unraveling yesterday on popular websites such as TMZ and Daily Mail about our CEO Freddie Taylor, and an incident involving long-time Detroit and D.C. Radio Host Mr. Donnie Simpson. We wanted to clear the air on the falsities of...

The Luck Of The Ir…. Africans!!! 5 Lucky Charms in African Cultures
As it's St Patrick's Day Weekend 🍀 many of us will be donning Green, wearing four-leaf clovers, and giving offerings to Diageo (the mega-corp owners of Guinness). Let's face it, everyone loves a good time which at its core is why St Pat's is so popular BUT.... All...

I Used To Think Saying Mother F**ker Was Funny UNTIL…
We used to think this was funny, throwing the word around, like we do with so many things, without much thought! Then.... We went to Sierra Leone. Watch below! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Urban Intellectuals...
Black Wall Street: A Story of Triumph and Tragedy
Black Wall Street was in Greenwood, a district of Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was special and tells an important story in American history. From 1906 to 1921, this area was known for being one of the most successful Black economies ever. That means it was a place where...
The First Black Cowboys: Heroes of the Wild West
Did you know that a big part of America's cowboy history includes African-American cowboys? It's true! About one out of every four cowboys was African-American. That's a lot, right? But, few people know this because the movies and stories we often see about cowboys...