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  1. M

    What part can the average black person play in helping the community prosper?

    :patrice: For example, I have a reasonably bright future. I'm in college, getting a business degree, and have plans to get either an MBA or an MS in marketing after. However, I'm also a commuter student & still live in my old neighborhood. Seeing crazy shyt happening worldwide, and even stuff...
  2. Lýba'rhaésheýun

    What Are The Best Styles In The Global Black Diaspora?

    Coolest Hair Styles, Jewelry, Clothing Designs Ect... I was Looking Through Some Ethiopian Female Pictures And Was like... Man They Fresh :ehh: And Phine Too :Mightymos: What Would You Consider The Best Styles out The Black Diaspora?
  3. M

    Is there really a glass ceiling holding blacks in America back from achieving success?

    One of my black heroes is Reginald Lewis, the first black billionaire. He sadly passed from brain cancer in 1993, but he wrote an amazing book called "Why Should White Guys Have All The Fun?" where he talked about his life, purchasing Beatrice Foods, and building it up into the powerhouse it...
  4. HopeKillCure

    Spin: Y'all nikkahs were slaves. Indians and Chinese were volunteering

    :ohhh: So one of your Indian posters on the Coli (yeah, that majority black forum) posted this about black people and slavery: :mjlol: wow. Welp..:francis: There you have it folks, untamed people who could not be conquered, the Indians and the Chinese were never enslaved, apparently they only...
  5. BlackJesus

    Gossip does not benefit black people. Cut it out your life

    Earlier I went over why it's pointless to worry about "mouthpiece" and focus on the real fundamental question of getting or not getting sex. To go further, philosophically, we should consider gossip and it's effects on the black psyche and culture. It encourages frivolous and pointless...
  6. K

    Utah police shoot black man for 'Rapidly' taking hands out of his pocket

    They ordered him to and still shot him The war on black people is here :francis: This shows even if we follow orders they will still find a way to shoot you Stay safe brehs and brehettes Any 911 call can be the end
  7. KnowledgeOfSelf17

    BLACK RAPPERS ARE GOING EXTINCT

    Justin Hunte breaks down the comparison of how Post Malone is worse then Vanilla Ice speaks about how White rappers are normal now after 18 years of eminem How cash me out girl was thrown into being an music artist due to her popularity How asian rap artist are getting cosigns and getting...
  8. Ya' Cousin Cleon

    Hella Black Podcast EP6: Abolish The Pigs !

    found these brehs on twitter and they do good work, they also are co-founders of a free break fest program out in Oakland :salute: to these brothas @CharlieManson @Fried Egg Sandwich @Shadow King @Call Me James @SunZoo
  9. Jimi Swagger

    Same lake, unequal rates - Part 1

    Why our water rates are surging – and why black and poor suburbs pay more By Ted Gregory, Cecilia Reyes, Patrick M. O'Connell and Angela Caputo PUBLISHED: OCT. 25, 2017 Lake Michigan water rates have been surging throughout the Chicago region in recent years, squeezing low-income residents and...
  10. Easy-E

    Watch 20 mins of this 1.5 hr video you'd be convinced BLK PPL need political action 4 change

    Very quickly they get into why political actions put the average white person so far above black people as a whole And why we can't be Asians And how black banks aren't a solution if they still have to operate like white banks Just 20 mins
  11. BlackJesus

    Blacks are native to ALL of Africa "Sub Saharan" is eurocentric nonsense

    The term "Sub Saharan Africa" has always annoyed me. It's a term designed to mentally separate Northern from Southern Africa but there was no separation. There is no real difference culturally and religiously from countries north of the Sahara and countries in the Sahara. Y'all gone tell me Mali...
  12. SirReginald

    Will "WE" The Black Community Ever OVERCOME Colorism?

    I saw this thread in LSA, but it didn't go into full detail. So, I'm going to go into full detail here. As a community we have bigger issues to worry about than colorism. Yes, Blacks come in different shades and sizes. Just because someone is lightskin or caramel doesn't mean that they are...
  13. Jimi Swagger

    Hookworm, a disease of extreme poverty, is thriving in the US south. Why?

    In America, the world’s richest country, hookworm, a parasitic disease found in areas of extreme poverty, is rampant, the first study of its kind in modern times shows by Ed Pilkington in Lowndes County, Alabama Children playing feet away from open pools of raw sewage; drinking water pumped...
  14. M

    What's the purpose of life for a black person on this planet?

    I KNOW THE TITLE SOUNDS KINDA fukkED UP BUT I COULDN'T THINK OF A BETTER WAY TO WORD MYSELF Anyway, as I was saying.... From the moment we're born, everything, almost everybody (even some black people) wants to see us fail. From the moment we're born the rest of the world sees us as evil no...
  15. Marco Andretti

    New Orleans / Louisiana brehs.. in here now !! *Essence Fest*

    Essence festival is upon us . . I ain't been since 2014 .. but this year .. We byke! ... NOLA brehs ... Ima need some trees.. good spots to eat and places to find beautiful women . My cousin stay there but he ain't the go out n get hoes type .. I've been around the city I don't stay in...
  16. Archangel

    Do Ya'll Think Black People today are much smarter than our Predecessors?

    I mean do you think we as a people are more knowledgeable, intelligent, wealthier than our parents, grandparents?:jbhmm: Does our generation compare to the Civil Rights generation or the Harlem Renaissance generation? Speak on it..
  17. DrBanneker

    Black Americans have lowest suicide rate in the developed world

    The below is compiled from OECD (Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) data, which is like a club of the developed nations though it also includes some big developing nations, and suicide rate report outs from the CDC. News articles that have been on the Coli report often Black...
  18. B

    SPIN Thread: Are Black people too Migratory?

    This is a spin-off of the "NC best bet for Black people" thread. Black people seem to constantly be on the move, looking for the next hot spot. Do you guys thinnk that Black people have given up too easily on their cities of origin? Do you think that has contributed to the mass gentrification...
  19. SheWantTheD

    "Black Men Are Not Accessories" - Pawg

    She has also had white people ask her why she cares about black people :dead: :deadmanny::deadmanny::deadmanny: Y'all think she got a black boyfriend? :mjpls:
  20. The Plug

    Is your average black American living in poverty?

    This thread is created from another thread in booth. We went on a tangent in which @xCivicx believed a Renzel song was deep because it was about the hood and the plight of the average black man. @David_TheMan disputes the claim that the average black person lives in poverty because it isn't...
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