Lil Boosie and the Lack of Hood Heroes
I am entirely too happy that the Lil Boosie talk has died down. Yes, I said it. When Torrence Hatch was finally released from prison, I was…
Black Youth
Black Boys Lost and the Knockout Game
Editor’s Note: Pictured to your left is 17-year-old Marvell Weaver. He was shot twice in the leg and once within an inch of his spine.…
Miami-Dade Police Choke 14-Year-Old for “Dehumanizing Stares”
Miami-Dade Police Choke 14-Year-Old for “Dehumanizing Stares” So apparently giving Miami-Dade police officers “dehumanizing stares,” can not only get you choked out, it can also…
SURPRISE!!: Black College Grads Struggle to Find Employment in Today’s Economy
I’ve been communicating with the good folks at the Center for Community Alternatives via one of the producers at National Geographic Television, on the results of a…
White Students Hang Banana Peels At Black Hangout: Why I Want To Slap Their Parents!
May I just inquire what the hell is going on with American teens this week? Hell, what the hell is in the water in Washington…
Of Little Black Girls, Missing Self-Esteem and White Face
What do you see when this photo? This painting by Margaret Bowland (MargaretBowland.com) is so haunting. Oddly enough when I see this painting, I see…
Aiesha Steward-Baker, get off my TV and stop crying, ya little hood-rat! Karma is a b*tch, and you reap what you sow! GTFOHWTB!
After reading about the bus beatdown Rippa posted about earlier (Seriously, what the fuck is wrong with public transportation these days? Obama, come handle this!…
Where are the Black male teachers?
“Now, I say if you wanna kill yourself, don’t fuck around with it. Go on and do it expeditiously!” – Joe Clark (Lean On Me)We…
How Much Longer Will We Tolerate Savage Homophobia In Our Community?
By Seattle Slim Look, let me premise this by saying that I don’t agree with homosexuality. Yes, I said it. And I don’t care if…
Guest Blogger: CARS RIDE BY WITH THE BOOMIN’ SYSTEM by Mason Jamal
(EDITORS NOTE: My man Mason Jamal of the blog Mason Says drops science as he does here at the Intersection today. Do check him out…