Today is the 96th Birthday of the late Minister Malcolm X and on this day, I learned of his friendship with Yuri Kochiyama. I have grown quiet conservative and close-minded over the years, solely focused […]
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Nikki Giovanni release new book, Make Me Rain
Poet Nikki Giovanni has a new book and in a virtual sit-down interview with fellow poet Aja Monet for the Schombu, the two discuss Make Me Rain and how the late Marvin Gaye’s album What’s […]
The Future of Black People
Since the passing of rap star and now icon Nipsey Hussle, the Black community has faced heartbreak after heartbreak with passing death of famous and non-famous Black men. Most recently, Chadwick Boseman, who starred in the role of the Black Panther
The Next Black president
The 2020 Presidential election attracted two Black candidates in Sen. Corey Booker of New Jersey and Sen. Kamala Harris of California, who sought to be the Democrat’s Presidential nominee against incumbent President Donald J. Trump. […]
Life after George Floyd
Year 2020 has been one for the books in American life. We are halfway through the year and the world has not been free of tragedy, death or sorrow. From the tragic the death of […]