Thursday 08.22.2019

NFL Owner Sources Say Jay-Z Is Not Getting A Team But You’ll Get Some Good Dancing And Music At Super Bowl Halftime

There are no plans for Jay-Z to become an NFL owner, people connected to NFL ownership and the league office have told CBS Sports. The idea that Jay-Z has a handshake deal for partial ownership of an NFL team or is on a fast path to having a team of his own is a rumor reported by TMZ, sources told CBS Sports.

No More Negro Stuff: What Did Obama Say About Reparations?

As the topic of reparations continues to dominate the national conversation, former President Barack Obama’s position on the matter keeps coming up. Though Obama has not recently said anything about where he stands on the issue, those who are anti-reparations have been using the 44th POTUS’ words from over a decade ago to shore up their arguments.

Lessons From Miles Davis Documentary ‘Birth Of The Cool’ For A Future Workforce That’s Largely Black And POC

Legendary musician Miles Davis left a massive artistic legacy, but he is also a masterful study of long-reaching success that can serve as a stunning example for any tech founder today.

Update: Rich White Girl Claimed She Was Black Tennis Prodigy In College Admissions Scam

White student from a wealthy family claims to be Black to get into college. The college cheating scandal has gone to a new low. A white female high school student was admitted into three prominent universities by claiming in her college applications to be an African-American tennis prodigy.

Hip-Hop’s Artistic Holy War Against Ronald Reagan

Hip-Hop’s never been a fan of late president Ronald Reagan, and there are plenty of reasons why going back to the 1980s. While conservatives tend to praise the Reagan era, Black communities didn’t thrive, they imploded. And Hip-Hop artists used their music to speak out about conditions and oppression. Reagan used his term to cut a significant amount of social programs.