By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The Don Cannon and Mikkey Halsted show at the Shrine in Chicago gave confirmation to my belief that Chicago has some of the best emcees in the country. Some may
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Black Harvest Film Festival Offers a Chance for Black Filmakers to Shine Blues, Black Panthers, and hard-earned truths
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The Black Harvest Film Festival Offers a chance for independent filmmakers to shine on the big screen. Now in its 19th year, each year, a couple of weeks out the year, the Gene
Read more5 Reasons Why White People Should Not Use the N-Word
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer This is a touchy issue, but I just want to bring a little humor to it. For a little more serious tone you can read my article titled “Nigga Hate”
Read moreQuestion to the Bear: Bird or LBJ?
Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Woke up this morning and saw this wonderful question from my buddy Bobby Ward @blackubiquity.com. It was simple and intriguing; Bird or LBJ?
Read moreIs Chicago as Bad as they Say?
Jarrod Horton Staff Writer If you pay attention to the headlines in the media you would think that Chicago was this big war zone with bad guys hiding in buildings, with bandannas on, and big
Read moreNigga Hate
How powerful is the word nigga? Jarrod Horton StaffWriter Never Ignorant Getting Goals Accomplished; I take pride in the meaning that Tupac SHAKUR gave to the letters in the word Nigga. I feel a unique bond
Read moreThe Original Statue of Liberty Was Black
Designers wanted to Honor Slaves Levi J. Baldwin III Article Submission Very few people know the origins of the massive statue that stands in New York Harbor greeting travels from across the globe. The Statue of
Read moreDeclining Value of Work
The Economic Collapse Article Submission One of the great joys that men in free societies have long enjoyed is the ability to earn an honest wage for an honest day of work. In particular, the amazing
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