"Tutitive Dare & Tactical Drive To Forge Ahead"
By Lucius Gantt For more than 40 years, I’ve been writing about how much money is spent in political campaigns and how nearly 97% of campaign dollars are spent with vendors of one race. In today’s column, I want to try and use an analogy to hopefully get you to understand why low voter turnout Read More…
Do Black Men have a problem with women with Short hair? HECK YEAH Recently, I’ve decided to chop off 2/3 of my natural hair that I’ve been growing for the last 7 years. Many people are asking, “Why would I do such a thing to such beautiful and lush hair?” And, I say with a Read More…
AfroArt Photo Series Challenges Beauty Standards with Young Black Models AUGUST 10, 2019 ANDREW LASANE All Images: Kahran and Regis Bethencourt. Styling by LaChanda Gatson, Shanna Thomasson and Angela Plummer Husband and wife photography duo Regis and Kahran Bethencourt of CreativeSoul Photography capture images of children that celebrate the beauty, culture, and heritage of afro hairstyles. Often Read More…
The Sky Bridge opened earlier this month in the Czech Republic and is claiming its title as the longest suspension walkway in the world, a record held previously by a similar design in Portugal. Strung between two peaks of the Kralicky Snezník mountain, the pedestrian path stretches an incredible 721 meters and reaches 95 meters above Read More…
Uvalde, Texas – Law enforcement officers who were at the scene are receiving backlash for doing nothing while barricading parents outside the school and preventing them from entering in order to save their children. Meanwhile, some of these same officers allegedly slipped in before that to rescue their own. Keep in mind that some angry parents Read More…
Belgium has introduced a mandatory 21-day quarantine for monkeypox patients as cases spread globally. The U.K. has also urged close contacts of monkeypox patients to self-isolate to stem a recent mysterious outbreak of the disease, which is typically endemic to Africa. The WHO has so far confirmed 92 cases of the disease in 12 countries, Read More…
Legal Rights My landlord is asking for rent early (it’s due on the 1st, latest the 5th). He’s leaving the country for vacation, and asking for next month’s rent payment in advance. Can he legally do this? Sure he can legally request early payment. And you can legally decline. The two of you have a Read More…
Lucius Gantt It’s 2022 and in every state in the United States voters will be going to the polls in November to select their leaders, their representatives and their public servants. Do you know the politicians that represent you on the federal, state and local levels? I don’t know and I try to keep up Read More…
4.26.2022 Getty Images/ MoMo Productions Marriage advice is easy to ignore until you need it. Who hasn’t rolled their eyes at such trite aphorisms as “Say sorry even if you don’t mean it” or “Don’t go to bed angry”? These phrases tend to leak out of people’s mouths around weddings and anniversaries but are barely Read More…
Are They All Trumpsters By Lucius Gantt Never believe a lying fox! Don’t believe a fox in the forest, don’t believe a fox in the zoo, don’t believe the fox in an Uncle Remus story and you certainly can’t believe what you hear on a Fox news network! Long, long ago, the geographical area now Read More…
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