November 17, 2012 Rihanna paid tribute to her late grandmother, who passed away in July 2012 after a long battle with cancer, with a large tattoo of the Kemetic goddess Aset (Greek name Isis) on her chest.
November 14, 2012 Thousands of comments were left on Victoria Secret's Facebook page, after the Native American mockery at the 2012 annual fashion show.
One friend wrote “My way of life is not a fashion statement.” Vicky supporters say the Indian community should "get over it" and be glad VS included them in the show at all.
November 14, 2012 In the mid 1960’s, while touring with Ramsey Lewis, Maurice White introduced the Kalimba to American audiences. An African instrument, the Kalimba is made of a small wooden box with thin metal strips attached to the base. When the strips are plucked—they sound like vibes. Maurice went on to later form a group called the Salty Peppers; Capitol Records lures them to the left coast in 1969 with the promise of more to come.
November 1, 2012 The new popular trend among Romney supporters is to metaphorically hang the President. All over the Country, Anti-Obama displays are being strung up trees, lynching the President's likeness. These citizens claim they are not racist, and that they are just exercising their 1st Amendment rights against the Black President.
Check out the video of this ridiculous 1st Amendment claim.
October 31, 2012 One of my friends sent me a picture of President Obama being hung from a noose in Raleigh, NC. This election has probably been one of the most heated elections in the history of politricks ...politics. I think one of the reasons people a
October 31, 2012 Once again this week there are a variety of different topics that we could discuss here on “Know Thyself Community Wednesday”, as you know today is Halloween and have you ever just taken out the time to think about what it is you’re celebrating when you celebrate Halloween? I mean what are you binding yourself, your children, and your family to when you celebrate Halloween.
October 29, 2012 R&B Superstar goes on film to tell his story of growing up on the countryside of Virginia with 2 pairs of shoes and a world full of "No"s. Check out his inspiring journey of perseverance until one day the right person said "Yes"!
October 19, 2012 So much for the Christian interpretation of Marriage (according to how MOST CHRISTIANS interpret The Bible) being such that "The Word" calls for or requires a "MARRIAGE LICENSE" / "CERTIFICATE". What I mean by that is this: I've always contended that The Devil is celebrating partying and laughing at the Christian interpretation of Marriage as most Christians believe it's presented in The Holy Bible.
October 17, 2012 Well it is another Know Thyself Community Wednesday and on Monday I blogged about statements made by Stacey Dash and her support of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Now Stacey is also of Mexican heritage, she was called everything in the book after posting, “Vote for Romney—the only choice for your future.”
In 2010, Shannon Smith was a healthy, ambitious and energetic 28-year-old, working as a pharmacy technician and expecting her second child. On December 5, 2010, complications from pneumonia and sepsis caused the death of her unborn son, and put her in a coma
October 12, 2012 Today, October 12th is New York's last day to register to vote in the 2012 Presidential election! Find out if your registration is accepted and what forms of ID are accepted at the polls this year. (Yes you do need ID now!)
October 10, 2012 This morning on the TJMS The President called in to address his performance in the first debate and what he will do for the Black community. Listen to the entire interview inside! Then Double check your voting registration status and get ready to vote on Nov 6th!
