We know that black people are great, but how great are we choosing to be? The panelists for New Paradigm New York explain that our greatness goes as far as we choose to take it. Wealth, Education, Family and Community: A New Paradigm for Black America, is an initiative created by Syracuse University professor Dr. Boyce Watkins to reshape the trajectory of African American progress by providing 21st century solutions…
By Lillian Armstead East African nations will strategically move in on the hostile leader of South Sudanese, Riek Machar if the rebellious leader does not accept their offer to end the attacks which could prove detrimental to large numbers of people, said the president of Uganda. Shortly after President Yoweri Museveni made a broadcast to cease fire, hostilities broke out with the “White Army” and other agitators started fighting with…
In this video, Dr. Boyce Watkins talks about the state of black athletes and why many of them are similar to KFC Chickens or cattle who are bred and raised for one purpose. Do you agree? Do too many athletes live in a state o bliss without the intellectual tools to be productive members of the black community? [leadplayer_vid id=”52B124DE067E1″]
Jesse Jackson and Nelson Mandela have both been fighting for freedom for years. Rev. Jackson was a close friend of Mandela’s and stood among those who mourned the leader’s passing earlier this week. The Jackson team sent us a few pictures of the two icons together, and we thought we’d share them. Please enjoy.
This video is part of the New Paradigm tour, which has gone to New York, Chicago and Washington DC. To support the tour, please consider buying a copy of the DVD at a discount price by clicking this link. The education you receive will last forever. [leadplayer_vid id=”52976C9CDDB8C”] Special Bonus: Buy now and receive a 15% discount. Just use the code 15%off at checkout. Get empowered Now!!!
Dr. Boyce Watkins and Doshon Farad talk about the hard work being done to keep black men from reaching their potential. [leadplayer_vid id=”5293040CD84D8″] Join Dr. Boyce Watkins, Dr. Steve Perry, Dr. Towanna Freeman, Etan Thomas and Janks Morton for the New Paradigm forum to be held in Washington DC on 12/1. You can learn more here.
Dr. Steve Perry explains that education is the best way to free black people. He tells his story after being selected as one of the Root 100. [leadplayer_vid id=”5293019CB457E”]
We know that black people are great, but how great are we choosing to be? The panelists for New Paradigm New York explain that our greatness goes as far as we choose to take it. Wealth, Education, Family and Community: A New Paradigm for Black America, is an initiative created by Syracuse University professor Dr. Boyce Watkins to reshape the trajectory of African American progress by providing 21st century solutions…
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Remember Herman Cain? He was the guy who thought he might be President of the United States, but got in trouble because he couldn’t keep his urges in his pants. Well, Cain is back and still fighting for his damaged reputation. The former Godfather’s Pizza CEO says that he doesn’t want the rest of his career to be covered in a cloud of suspicion after a younger woman named Ginger…
Anne-Sophie Leclere was suspended by the National Front in France after calling Christiane Taubira a “monkey,” who she would “rather see in trees than in the government.” Anne Sophie Leclere is a mayoral candidate in Rethel, in the Ardennes. The mayoral candidate posted on her Facebook page an image of a baby monkey with a caption “at 18 months” and a picture of Taubira with a caption “now.” Envoye Special,…
A group of pastors in New York city have decided to make it their mission to undermine the growing political power of Rev. Al Sharpton. Sharpton has gained national prominence and a stronger mainstream presence during the last five years since the election of President Barack Obama. Critics claim that Sharpton has used his power for personal gain, fame and fortune and left behind the interests of black people in…
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is going to prison for a very long time. He received 28 years in prison for over a dozen charges. The charges include racketeering, extortion and filing false tax returns. He apologized to the court afterward. “I say with every morsel of my being that I’m sorry to you,” he said. Judge Nancy G. Edmunds seemed determined to make the former mayor into…
The senate race in the state of New Jersey is getting interesting and ugly. One of the latest oddities that have come up is the allegation that Democratic candidate Cory Booker is gay. Booker was asked this question by the Washington Post, who may be wondering why he refuses to come out of the closet. His response was simple, “so what does it matter if I am?” But that is…
By: Kamara Taylor With crime being ever so rampant in minority communities, we tend to overlook the biggest threat and killer that continues to destroy homes and the family dynamic. This terrible menace is CANCER. As Angelina Jolie has become the face of the BRCA 1 gene by removing both breasts to prevent the likelihood of cancer occurring, most African American women are the largest carriers of the triple negative…