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Beverly Hills Cop Detains Versace Executive
Racial profiling is a big problem. Rick Strom breaks it down. Give us your thoughts in the comments below!
Boogaloo Movement Aims to Start Another Civil War: Experts Warns.
A shadowy extremist group is allegedly using unrest across the country to foment its own mission of deadly violence. Heavily armed members of the Boogaloo Movement have been appearing at Black Lives Matter protests and anti-lockdown rallies. The name comes from a 1984 cult movie, and experts say their mission is to trigger a second American Civil War. Their hero is a deranged welder who drove a bulldozer through a Colorado town, demolishing everything in sight over a feud with town officials.
Best of Kamala Harris: 2020 Vice Presidential Debate |
In US news and current events today, we are rounding up the best moments from Kamala Harris' performance at the vice presidential debate on October 7. From slamming the Trump admin's response to COVID-19 to putting on the heat over Trump's taxes, Sen. Harris went head-to-head with her opponent Mike Pence throughout the evening. VP Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris faced off in the first and only vice presidential debate of 2020, with extra precautions after Pres. Trump contracted COVID-19. Harris is the first Black woman and the first South Asian American person on a major party’s presidential ticket and the first to participate in a presidential or VP debate.
How Europe Twisted History to Destroy African Culture
History has been told undermining Africa's contributions to the civilization of the world largely by the Europeans. This video details why the Europeans blurted out Africa's contribution to history and how they did it. Watch, like, and comment.
Black Man Opens First Black-Owned Cannabis School in the U.S.
In US news and current events today, Sammie Rogers founded Higher Learning Institutions, a cannabis school in his hometown of Pontiac, MI. It will offer courses that teach people what it takes to work in the emerging cannabis industry. Rogers says he’s been growing cannabis since he lived in California in 2010. He saw an industry that was dominated by rich white men and he wanted to do something to help change that. In 2012, Rogers moved back to Michigan, which first rolled out a medical cannabis program in 2008. Michigan legalized recreational cannabis in November 2018, but Rogers says many people of color are still apprehensive about working in the industry, because of the harms caused by the racist war on drugs. But he says there’s no better time to get into the game.
Why young black people are turning to new spiritual practices | For The Culture
New research shows that more black millennials are turning away from traditional religious practices to connect with their spirituality. According to Pew Research, 8 in 10 African Americans self-identify as Christians, but many of those young people say they're not affiliated with any one religion. This has led to an increase in spiritual practices like tarot cards for many young women of color.
Black Children Are Being Played by The Education System!
Dr. Umar Johnson, Dr. Steve Perry, and Tiffany O'Neal drop powerful knowledge on the racial inequalities within America's public education system. How the system disciplines Black children, how the system misdiagnoses Black children, how the system teaches Black children, homeschooling, and more!
Tim Hardaway: Gangster Disciples Leader Larry Hoover Gave Me a Pass because of My Dad
In this clip, Tim Hardaway spoke about getting a pass from gang leaders Larry Hoover and Jeff Fort in Chicago due to them knowing his father, who was a "playground legend," according to Tim. He went on to speak about playing against NBA players like Doc Rivers and Isaiah Thomas at a young age and gaining a lot of wisdom from them.