by emctab | Jun 12, 2012 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Uncategorized, Women
Disclaimer: If you are offended by the usage of the word Nigga, Niggas, Nigger or any variation of the word……………….. get over it! So Gwyneth Paltrow Tweets out, “Niggas in Paris for real”, and the Black blogosphere goes up in arms, white blogs discussed it also, but...
by emctab | May 25, 2012 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Women
Vibe Magazine recently released its cover art for an upcoming issue of the magazine and it has been stirring up controversy ever since. It features 4 reality TV stars, Kandi Burress, Tamar Braxton, Evelyn Lozada, and Chrissy Lampkin. In bold grey and pink letters the...
by emctab | Mar 27, 2012 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
After scouring through pages of info on the Trayvon Martin murder today, once again I noticed a glaring omission. We know what Trayvon was wearing, the hoodie of course, what he had in his possession, Skittles and an Arizona Tea we know that he was suspended 3 times...
by emctab | Mar 26, 2012 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
As this story has been unfolding over the past month something is being lost in translation. We’re wearing our hoodies, we’re calling for justice and we’re angry that the system has failed us once again. Black activist and leaders like Jesse Jackson,...
by emctab | Jan 11, 2012 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
This post was inspired by a recent article about the new movie Red Tails, and George Lucas’ appearance on The Daily Show. In the article and interview he stated that the movie almost didn’t get made because Hollywood execs didn’t know how to market it due to the all...
by emctab | Jan 10, 2012 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Religion, Women
The question here is; is Original Sin true or a false concept created by man? I see post all the time about Adam’s sin and it’s supposed to be the reason why death is in the world. Religious Christian zealots claim that because of the original sin of Adam eating from...
