Saturday, June 1, 2019
Using the race card against animals: African-American opponents of the proposed fur ban are being cynical
Green’s posts promoting the “protests,” at least those I have seen, made no mention of fur whatsoever. “Free field trip to City Hall, free lunch, and a chance to win a $250 AMEX gift card,” one tweet proclaimed. Once there, his black flock was photographed …
Ava DuVernay's compelling look at tragic injustice of Central Park Five case
… Five were proper. The largely African-American crowd at the Apollo understood …
Derion Vence Allegedly Confesses to Killing Maleah Davis; Police Find Human Remains
Houston-based Activist Quanell X, leader of the New Black Panther Nation, claims that while visiting Derion Vence in jail Friday morning, Vence confessed to killing five-year-old Maleah Davis then dumping her body on the side of a road in Arkansas. Police later found human remains in the area Vence described.
source https://www.theroot.com/derion-vence-allegedly-confesses-to-killing-maleah-davi-1835172575
30 Days of Musical Blackness With VSB, Day 1: Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, 'They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)'
June is Black Music Month and we here at VSB have decided to celebrate with aplomb and splender. Just like we did back in February with our 28 Days of Literary Blackness series, we also love music and relish in the opportunity to celebrate that love as frequently as possible. Sometimes you just have to kick back and…
source https://verysmartbrothas.theroot.com/30-days-of-musical-blackness-with-vsb-day-1-pete-rock-1835151144
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