I am absolutely through the roof ecstatic about the move the General Manager of the Washington Wizards Ernie Grunfeld made getting rid of Marcin Gortat and replacing him with a possible Hall of Famer big man in Dwight Howard. This move was an all-around boost to the team on and off of the court. Now, …
Let\’s continue exploring my perspective on the recent police shootings. In my opinion, I don\’t see how a single police officer has found guilty or even arrested because these incidents. In the Alton Sterling case I don\’t care what nobody says, he was not resisting arrest. The man was clearly already on the ground just confused …
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I am a 16-year-old black male providing an African-American teenager\’s perspective on the Dallas shooting. In my opinion, it was just an assassination of police. Several police officers were shot and killed by Micah Xavier Johnson. A young man, upset about the recent deaths of African-Americans, decided to take matters into his own hands. Now me, …
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My experience publishing for the DC Voice was great. I got to learn new things, how to use certain tools, and got to express the way I felt on certain topics. It really was fun to do that because the way that I feel on a certain subject or matter might effect how someone else …
Recently Dr. Ben Carson made a statement during his speech that \”If people really knew the history of Margaret Sanger they would think differently about the organization.\” Margaret Sanger is the founder of Planned Parenthood. She opened up the very first birth control clinic in the United States which eventually led to her arrest for …
As we all know, there have been a lot of controversial things going on in the African-American community. There are places that post about this stuff, but here are the things that are trending in the top African-American newspapers and websites. Aframnews.com wrote a post about how the movie \”Straight Outta Compton\” exposing lack of …
Recently ,over my vacation to Miami, I went to the movie theater to watch a film. I chose the movie Southpaw. The movie starts out with a champion boxer on top of the world. He has a beautiful wife and one daughter who he grinds for in life. I really liked the film because it …
Apparently the movie Straight out of Compton was supposed to cause very hostile controversy when it premiered. The fear of an incident was based not only on the crowd it would bring in, but the message it was displaying to the crowd. The message was pretty much negligence towards the police or authority in general. …
Straight Out of Compton Security Beef Up Doesn\’t Distract from Movie Read More »
[pro_ad_display_adzone id=\”2348\” corner_curl=\”1\” corner_small=\”20\” corner_animate=\”1\”] Three technologies that I use regularly and feel I can’t live without are my cell phone, television, and computer. I use my cell phone regularly because it helps me call and contact my peers, family, and provide an outlet to the world. I use my television regularly because it lets …
The news says Sandra Bland was driving down the street when all of a sudden she was pulled over by Officer Brian Encina for failing to use her turn signal. The officer told her what happened, and then things got heated when the officer told her to put her cigarette out. She refused and said \”I\’m …
