Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

Discovery launching network for rich men

WTF? So guys, if you make less than 150k you don’t deserve programming targeted to you? This is some crazy ish! What about going back to the drawing board and just launch a network that would appeal to ALL MEN’S … Continue reading

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TSA to review frisking after kid gets pat-down

Can we have some common-sense here? A 6-year-old gets a pat-down? I wonder what was on that agent’s mind? Was her Dora the Explorer shirt and Barbie doll perceived as threats? SMH! TSA to review frisking after kid gets pat-down … Continue reading

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Drivers: Brace for $4 a gallon gas this summer

Brace for it? Gas is close enough to $4 a gallon for it to be considered a foregone conclusion. The speculation in the oil market is another reprehensible example of the rich getting richer. The so-called “recovery” will be short-lived if the pain … Continue reading

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When it’s time to walk away from your job

Some of the points in this article seems so obvious. Yet, many of us do not pick up these indicators. It maybe time to evaluate the job! When it’s time to walk away from your job – Business – Careers … Continue reading

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4 Ways to Prevent Debt Collectors from Contacting You on Facebook

The world is smaller and more connected with technology, especially social media. Debt-collectors are also refining their techniques and extending their tentacles into the social media arena. Just in March, Judge W. Douglas Baird ordered Mark One Financial to NOT USE Facebook … Continue reading

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Joe Arpaio Launches “Air Posse” to Hunt Immigrants at Border

 “Hunting” immigrants?  This is a very disturbing development and a potentially dangerous escalation of the immigration issue. Joe Arpaio with this initiative has again added to a list of human and constitutional rights violations under the guise of fighting crime.   Joe Arpaio Launches “Air … Continue reading

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Why Do HBCU Grads Earn Less Money Than Their Counterparts at White Universities?

Excellent piece by Dr. Boyce Watkins. Is it a lack of “positive advertising” to the mainstream, especially corporate recruiters? Is it a lack of knowledge, support, pride and promotion by our own community? Is it just another example of the institutionalized racism of … Continue reading

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Black Marriage Day: What We Can Learn From Loving Couples

Simply Excellent!!! We need positive role models of successful marriages! Black Marriage Day: What We Can Learn From Loving Couples.

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What would Omar Little say about this?

HBO’s critically accalimed series The Wire (one of my favorite hours of television ever!!) has been taught at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and now, has gotten reconceived as a Victorian novel. Written by Joy DeLyria and Sean … Continue reading

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Internet Entrepreneur Bypasses High-Tech For Low-Priced With FreePhone2Phone

This is a really interesting concept. Long distance is a loss leader for telephone companies and most calls are under 10 minutes. So, why not listen to a few ads before getting your call for free? This product would definitely … Continue reading

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