Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

White Man Raising a Black Son: What My Son Taught Me

Excellent article. Remember, that we learn from our fathers but our fathers also can learn from us. White Man Raising a Black Son: What My Son Taught Me.

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Joseph C. Phillips…Dads and Coaching

A great commentary for Father’s Day. Joseph C. Phillips…Dads and Coaching | The Afro-American Newspapers | Your Community. Your History. Your News..

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Now Playing: Wal-Mart’s Theater of Public Alienation

Even though this was written by a known Wal-Mart basher. Everyone needs to pay attention to their surroundings and take particular care in malls and parking lots, not just Wal-Mart’s. Don’t be a victim! Al Norman: Now Playing: Wal-Mart’s Theater … Continue reading

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Black Child Removed from Class Over ‘Hair Oil’ Dispute

First the police incident of the woman being punched by a police officer. Now this incident with a young child. Both happened in Seattle, WA. Is this coincidental or is there a problem of race in Seattle? Black Child Removed … Continue reading

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More Portland police stops for African-Americans

No-duh! This is an occupational hazard nationally, Driving While Black. However, based on the population breakdown the ratio of stops are suspect. The African-American community in Portland must make themselves involved in the training and re-training of officers from a … Continue reading

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The toll of racism?

This article is three years old. It still however, holds a resonance for Black men. We have to take care of ourselves. We face many pressures, some of which are not our creation nor are they under our control. We … Continue reading

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One crime, six trials and a 30-minute guilty verdict

30 Minutes! Was that really fair and reasonable deliberation for this case? If you have read about this case as I have posted news on the site, you know this is not the end. I believe this case should be … Continue reading

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“Smoke or fog?: Curtis Flowers trial day eight”

Another update from the Mississippi trial of Curtis Flowers. “Smoke or fog?: Curtis Flowers trial day eight” | Race-Talk.

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Hip-Hop and Islam: Intersections and Parallels

Intriguing and thought provoking article for all fans of hip-hop. Editorial : Hip-Hop and Islam: Intersections and Parallels.

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Full Figured Fashion Week Founder Gwen DeVoe Responds To Julien Macdonald, Tells Him To Get A Life

Here! Here! I totally agree with Gwen DeVoe. Beauty comes in all sizes, not just sample sizes. Good point about the fact that plus-size people have to buy a wardrobe, therefore there is economic power that is wielded that designers must be … Continue reading

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