Category: In the Mix

“I am humbled and blessed to be in the community of Akron and to bring my visions of the new era of authentic and fusion Jamaican cuisine,” says owner McKay. “This is our third location in northeast Ohio and we cannot wait to share all of the vibes with you.”

Juneteenth is sometimes called America’s true independence day, because if you really think about it, July 4, 1776, only represents the day that white male Americans became free. In his Independence Day remarksOpens a new window in 1852, Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave and abolitionist, asked, “What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I […]

A Nation’s Story: “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”  A black-and-white photograph of Frederick Douglass wearing a jacket, waistcoat, and bowtie. The wet plate ambrotype plates are housed in a folding leather case with tooled gilt oval mat.Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture  On July 5, […]

Black Man Forced into Slave Labor Wins Judgment of More than $500K Stacy M. Brown Follow on TwitterSend an emailMay 3, 20210 1,160  1 minute read In a story as appalling as many of the racially motivated attacks on African Americans and one that was relatively obscure, a federal appeals court ruled that a White man should pay […]

Second Annual Hip Hop Boot CampAlien Arts Inc. is an Ohio-based non-profit organization with a mission to inspire, nurture and teach youth grades K-12 through the performing arts channels of music and dance. Understanding the researched and documented positive outcomes of music in the lives of youth, Alien Arts gives the participants opportunities to explore […]

The Copley Road Bully! One of the true spitas representing THEE Ohio State . This lyricist/ emcee and producer is a one man band who never hesitates to body a track yours or his, as he views rap as a friendly, but not so friendly game of poetic word play. Simply put dude got Barz. […]

  > Available in Paperback, eBook and AudiobookA Pot to Piss In: Intergenerational Wealth Planning for Black PeopleAuthor, M’Bwebe Ishangi explores the cryptic (or hidden) practices of wealth building shared by numerous wealthy families for over 200 years.From the Rat Race psychosis, we’re trapped into the misconception of putting your life and retirement savings in volatile […]

ABOUT CARRINGTON Mr. Multihyphenate Actor – Director – Vocalist – Songwriter: the multihyphenate James Blake Carrington has spent years mastering his respective crafts, and is set to take 2021 by storm. A world-altering pandemic presented the world with unimaginable challenges that shook the global community to its core; but amidst it all, 2020 brought out a clarity of vision and […]

Free CEU Presentation: Reconceptualizing Community Violence Event hosted by Dr. Curtis Kwodwo May 14, 2021 – May 14, 2021Online event People on LinkedIn are goingJoin Keep up with Free CEU Presentation: Reconceptualizing Community Violence See who else is going to Free CEU Presentation: Reconceptualizing Community Violence, and keep up-to-date with conversations about the event.Join the Free […]