by Dave Jamieson Article Reprint Speaking on the controversy surrounding Clippers owner Donald Sterling’s racist remarks caught on tape, basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Sunday that racism still persists in America even though white people
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8 year-old equestrian has sights on the Olympics
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki Raton Article Submission As with any other sport, bumps and bruises are a part of the business writes Eric Muhammad recently in the August 23 edition of The Final
Read moreIggy Azalea Talks ‘The New Classic’ Album and Getting Dropped by Interscope
“Why is it that you can have the Rolling Stones,” Azalea asks, “but a white rapper is weird?” by Julianne Escobedo Shepherd Article Reprint Fancy” is giving Iggy Azalea life. It’s the fourth single from
Read moreLife Inside Victim-ville by Lanard Miller
gorillaconvict.com Article Reprint I sat on the plane on my way to Victorville, a federal correctional complex in southern California. As I sat on the plane looking out the window, we flew over mountains and
Read moreChallenge: Enter a Rap Battle
By Chaz Kangas Article Reprint Have you ever freestyle rapped? Please, right now, take the time to try it. Go to YouTube, find an instrumental, and just try to rhyme in rhythm off the top
Read moreHow Chad Curtis Went From Clubhouse Cancer To Convicted Sex Offender
By: Barry Petchesky Article Reprint Over at Sports on Earth, Greg Hanlon has a disturbing and comprehensive report on former major leaguer Chad Curtis, who’s currently serving seven-to-15 years in prison. And it’s hard not
Read moreEmbracing Entrepreneurship at 35
By Rena Thiagar Article Reprint When I was 22, I was working as an entry-level engineer on offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. When Evan Spiegal was 22, he was building a company
Read moreJohn Lennon’s UFO-inspired Art Fetches Big Bucks
by Lee Speigel Article Reprint In 1967, when John Lennon wrote his classic Beatles hit, “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds,” everyone assumed the psychedelic song was about drugs.
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