More Than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City [PART 3]
I was reading my local newspaper this morning when I happened to stumble across an article, which detailed the demographics of a group of individuals, a pair of crimes that they were suspected of...
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Dennis Rodman Goes To North Korea & The Media Is Stupid
Kim Jong Un (left) and Dennis Rodman (right) Straight Chillin Dennis Rodman recently got back from a trip to North Korea (aka NK) with the Harlem Globetrotters team for a new HBO series produced by New...
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What Malcolm X Would Say About Black Folk and the Obama Presidency
Whaddup everyone out there in The Field? In light of the recent backlash of President Obama’s commencement speech at Morehouse College, I wanted to give Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) the...
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Notes on Context & Perspective: Why Afrikan People Must Understand and...
Context is everything. Context is what makes those lost in the bombing of American cities victims of terrorism while the innocent lost in drone strikes overseas are “necessary casualties.” They who...
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We Suffer From Violence Too: Breaking the Silence on Violence Against Black...
Written By: Betty Rosenda Green, WFTF Family Member Baltimore Ravens’ running back Ray Rice is facing a two-game suspension but it is his earlier physical assault of his former fiancée in an elevator...
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On Black Political Naivete, Optimism, and Why We Can’t Afford Another Civil...
“I must confess that that dream that I had that day, has at many points turned into a nightmare. Now I’m not one to lose hope. I keep on hoping. I still have faith in the future. But I’ve had to...
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From Will Brown To Michael Brown: The Historic Success of the American...
The 13th amendment to the United State Constitution states the following: “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted,...
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Why We Must Return To Our Communties
“… I remember a man I knew well. We were right in the middle of a period of drought. To avoid starvation, several families from his village collected the little money they had left and gave him the job...
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WFTF on Reality is Real Radio Show (Nov. 2, 2015)
WFTF member, Be Wise, was on the KPFK radio debut of Reality Is Real radio show; a show giving you hip-hop and cultural news you won’t find swimming through the mainstream. Check out the segment below...
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America Ain’t Worth It, Let’s Build Something Else
Black people in the United States are a colonized people. In colonialism, the oppressed group is placed in a position of underprivilege and shame for its culture and is forced to view the colonizer’s...
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