Noir de Rigueur

02/02/2015

on this day in black history...

01/03/2015

On tour now!
https://keychain.club/angeliquekidjo

12/06/2014

Melissa Harris-Perry talks about the recent arc of racial injustice in America, putting the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner in the context of the last decade of “assault on the dignity and bodies of black people that goes unrecognized and...

12/05/2014

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/04/new-york-city-chokehold-eric-garner-protests-grand-jury/19881561/

At least two dozen U.S. cities have demonstration in the wake of the Eric Garner grand jury decision in NYC

12/05/2014

egregious.

Timothy Loehmann, a rookie officer with the Cleveland Police, loved the 'action' of big city policing, his father said in an interview.

12/02/2014

http://tunein.com/radio/Congressional-Black-Caucus-Ferguson-Dec-2-2014-p666668/

Congressional Black Caucus: Ferguson - listen online, location, contact, schedule and broadcast information

11/24/2014

What does it mean to be a Black Journalist.

The now seventh-generation American classic has been thrilling consumers since its unveiling in 1953, and with instantly recognizable lines that have been refined over the years, the Corvette remains a true roadster and a road star. Best in Sass: With 460 hp and 29 highway mpg, you’ll get where you’…

11/24/2014

Mr. 3 stacks selling the suit.
http://thesource.com/2014/11/22/andre-3000s-jumpsuits-will-be-featured-at-miami-art-exhibit/

Andre 3000′s Jumpsuits will be Featured at Miami Art Exhibit Art/Design News5 hours ago Mr. 3 Stacks is donating his Outkast 20th anniversary tour jumpsuits to the Art Basel Show in Miami next month The number is 47. All of Andre 3000′s 47 unique jumpsuits with be featured in an upcoming art exhibi…

11/24/2014

Policing Black Hair.
http://www.jetmag.com/life/leave-blue-ivy-hair-alone/

A contributing writer shares her thoughts on Blue Ivy and the policing of Black hair.

11/24/2014

Ebony "Mental Health"
http://www.ebony.com/wellness-empowerment/page/1/mental_health

Read the latest tips and advice on wellness, black empowerment, and health. - Mental Health - Page 1

11/24/2014

No excuses.
http://www.essence.com/2014/11/22/president-obama-ferguson-no-excuse-violence

Watch an excerpt of the President's interview with ABC as he urges protesters to remain peaceful.

11/24/2014

WOMEN OF POWER.

In an all new episode of Women of Power premiering this weekend, viewers hear insights from Harvard Business School's only African American tenured professor, Linda Hill. In a one-on-one interview, Professor Hill outlines tips for helping professionals find their leadership skills in order to ...

11/24/2014

Still Standing Bill.

The comedian played to an appreciative audience at the King Center in Melbourne, and never addressed the storm of sexual assault allegations against him.

11/20/2014

I wonder if Bill Cosby might fall out after the fall out is over.

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC has scrapped a Bill Cosby comedy that was under development, the second outlet within a day to put off or abandon a Cosby project after another sexual assault allegation against...

11/16/2014

I wonder if anyone thinks about this particular fact of the murders happening in the USA.

“Who cares about cosmic inflation during the first seconds of the universe’s existence when black people are getting shot left and right by police officers and vigilantes?” That is what Chanda Hsu Prescod-Weinstein, a postdoctoral fellow in physics at MIT, thought to herself upon hearing the news fr…

11/15/2014

A nationwide survey was conducted by CareerBuilder online, which took samples from 301 U.S. part-time workers across various industries and organizations from Aug. 11 to Sept. 5, 2013. The significant findings of the study showed that although permanent full-time hiring may be boosting, there ...