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The Blackest COVID-19 Article You Ever Read (Get Vitamin-D or Die Tryin’)
The Blackest COVID-19 Article You Ever Read (Get Vitamin-D or Die Tryin’)
Everything “Black” people need to know about Vitamin-D and COVID-19 prevention. Brothers and sisters, get Vitamin D, by any means…
Illmatical
Oct 19, 2020
The Queens Masterpiece (We Can Because We Know We Can)
The Queens Masterpiece (We Can Because We Know We Can)
The story of a legendary graffiti mural that inspired a high school and a community.
Illmatical
Oct 9, 2019
The Hurricane We Don’t Hear About — Tommy Hurricane Jackson
The Hurricane We Don’t Hear About — Tommy Hurricane Jackson
Growing up in Southeast Queens, New York City means that you come up with an embedded ethic of hard work and pride and perseverance. The…
Christopher A. Smith
May 2, 2019
The Origins of Sho’Nuff (Forgotten Fury: The Masters of The Red Glow)
The Origins of Sho’Nuff (Forgotten Fury: The Masters of The Red Glow)
The greatest villain in martial arts history. This is how Sho’nuff became the Shogun of Harlem.
Illmatical
Dec 10, 2018
Are You The Black Sheep in a Black Family?
Are You The Black Sheep in a Black Family?
A look at how dysfunctional behavior within Black families is often normalized, contributing towards the isolation of a particular family…
Illmatical
Jul 8, 2018
Interview with former FBI Agent Tyrone Powers
Interview with former FBI Agent Tyrone Powers
A riveting interview, with former FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers, author of Eyes To My Soul: The Rise or Decline of a Black FBI Agent.
Illmatical
Jul 5, 2018
From Harlem Hospital To Aragon: The Story Of Salaria Kea
From Harlem Hospital To Aragon: The Story Of Salaria Kea
The story of a Black nurse whose dedication to help others volunteered to mend the wounded fighting against fascism in Ethiopia and in the…
Christopher A. Smith
May 17, 2018
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