It’s easy to feel inspired by color, it’s easy to feel some sense of emotion brought on by vibrancy. Most of the time in life, we tend to see things as one way or the other: black and white, good and bad, law and order. We learn early that there aren’t really shades to living….
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The Sports World Has Shut Down. Again
On March 11 earlier this year, the NBA suspended the season after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus. Soon after, the NHL suspended its season, the NCAA March Madness tournament never happened, and nearly the entire international sports world slowed to a halt, all due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, on…
Washington Football Team Makes Historic Hire
It is no secret that the Washington Football Team has understandably faced their fair share of media scrutiny throughout this year; the team finally decided to separate themselves from their old Redskins team name only after large corporations, like Fedex, Nike and PepsiCo threatened to pull their sponsorships, owner Dan Snyder couldn’t come up with…
Wu Tang Clan’s RZA Writes New Ice Cream Jingle to Replace Racist ‘Turkey In The Straw’
RZA is most famous for his role as the mastermind behind the Wu Tang Clan. But the Staten Island native recently took his talents to a rather unexpected venue: ice cream trucks. Yes, the hip hop icon has partnered with Good Humor to create a new ice cream jingle that will be heard across American…
The NBA is Back and Players are Kneeling During the National Anthem. Except For One
Two days into the restart of the NBA, Orlando Magic forward Johnathan Isaac is the only player to refrain from kneeling during the national anthem, and abstain from wearing a t-shirt dawning “Black Lives Matter.” His reasoning is a valuable reminder to all that true progress doesn’t come from symbolic gestures, slogans, or from alienating…
The Washington Football Franchise Has Finally Made the Right Choice, but for the Wrong Reasons
The Washington DC based football team, formerly known as the Redskins, decided this past Monday, July 13, to officially change their name, mascot and logo, a decision that was decades in the making. However, the team’s decision to abandon their racist name and likeness was done for the wrong reasons. It would be nice to…
The Paradox of Experience: You’re Cancelled Bro!
When in real life we run into a Baron Geddon, we are no longer armed with any sense of experience to guide our current and present moment, because we canceled anyone able to inform us of the wisdom they have curated. We robbed ourselves the ability to grow better and stronger, and by that, we become tyrannical dictators of thought crimes. I mean, is it really a stretch to say that any wrong mistake will get you canceled will then lead to any wrong thought will also?
Five-Star Basketball Recruit Makur Maker is Blazing a Trail for the Next Generation of Hoop Stars
Five-star high school basketball recruit Makur Maker recently announced where he plans on playing collegiate ball following his time at high school. His decision shocked the entirety of the basketball world. When it came time to make his decision, Maker had his pick of the country’s most elite college programs, including UCLA, Kentucky and Memphis….
The DeSean Jackson Saga: How His Actions Reveal The Black Lives Matter Movement Involves Everyone
On late Monday night earlier this week, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson took to Twitter to share several anti-Semitic quotes falsely attributed to Adolf Hitler. While those who follow the sports world closely heard of this story, the national media hardly reacted to the incident, and those not invested with the daily workings of…
Ushering The New Normal Under A Trump Regime Requires Mental Health Advice | #Podcast
It’s hard out here for a pimp. Hehe, I wanted to start with something funny because I’m going really deep in this time. We have an election coming up. We are dying from a pandemic. Our children are being shot. Our sisters are being harassed. Our brothers are still in prison. What are you going…
My Angel’s Soul, How Animals Help Young Children Learn Kindness
The only animal that has a soul is a human…or so I thought. As a child I saw other animals to be insignificant to the world. Their intelligence could not compare to that of an average human being. They were merely creatures that provided humans with food, sustenance, protection, and experimental research. I always wondered…
We Marched in Brooklyn Yesterday
This is from our Periscope feed: https://www.pscp.tv/w/1OdJrqDgBOOGX?t=4s The voice you hear is our editor, (@thetasterisk ) Tahyira. Please send us your #Protests2020 stories no matter if you’re an activist, journalist, first responder, or police officer on the ground. We are the independent media so we need your help to tell your story. Please e-mail videos,…
How to start your career before finishing elementary school? | Interview with “Taylor Moxey”
Taylor Moxey is an entrepreneur, author, CEO and philanthropist. She starts her career at 8 years old with her cupcake company: “Taylor the Chef”. Author of the book “book “The Adventures of Taylor the Chef” and owner of the enterprise Taylor Moxey, LLC. She did a Foundation and opened mobile Libraries in Bahamas, Miami and…
The Kardashian’s Are All-In
Kim Kardashian is the latest celebrity to join the All-In Challenge and she has an amazing opportunity in store for the fan who wins the raffle! The 39-year-old reality star is raffling off a lunch date with her and her sisters to help raise money for Feeding America, Meals On Wheels, World Central Kitchen and No Kid Hungry….
Sports Journalist, BMG Model & Athlete | Interview with “Adele Jackson Gibson” | a multimedia book’s author
Adele Jackson-Gibson is a journalist, coach, BMG Model and writer of a multimedia book called “Girl under cover up”. She received her master’s in journalism from New York University and She has a degree in Arts, French Language and Literature from Yale where she played soccer and ran track and field. She has some sport…
Watch Death’s Door Pilot Episode On Youtube
Death’s Door is the pilot episode for an original series / medical drama, based on the book At Death’s Door and the true-life story of Dr. Sebastian Sepulveda M.D. Death’s Door tells the story of Dr. Mark Corbin (Enrico Colantoni) who has dedicated his career to treating the terminally ill and dying. We see the…
Sport and Schools in Africa &MORE | Interview with “Batouly Camara” of UCONN Huskies Basketball
The renowned New York basketball player, Batouly Camara, of UCONN Huskies Basketball, Rated as the No. 2 power forward by All-Star Girls Report coming out of high school and the ninth-best player in the country by ESPN.com, Earned a spot on the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team trials roster. Now, she is on…
Talk about African Diaspora | Interview with “Speech” of Arrested Development | Hip Hop history with TREMG NEWS by ETVinterviews
Grammy-award winning rapped Speech, from the legendary hip-hop group Arrested Development, giving a clear humanistic vision of the image of the black people around the world, which has been wickedly handled through the media. Their goal is to help build a better narrative about their culture and history. To learn more about Speech’s Music and…
#TRAVELVLOGS | NYC Vlogger Tahyira Savanna Visits New Orleans, Louisiana For the First Time
Watch the mini-series on her YouTube channel. In part 3, she talks candidly with two Black creatives who opened up about life in NOLA years after the disastrous Hurricane Katrina. Subscribe to her content here: https://bit.ly/2JHXyeF
