Roland Martin is an American journalist, syndicated columnist, and author. He was born in Houston, Texas, and is the oldest of four children. Martin attended Texas A&M University, and later graduated from Jackson State University with a degree in mass communication. His career in media started when he began working in radio, becoming the news
Veteran Cnn news anchor Don Lemon has been the news a lot recently for many varied reasons – all them of them have been bad. He recently had the honor to interview Dr. Tyson, a privilege most of us would want. During their interview on Cnn, the interviewer frustratingly kept laughing and raising his voice
Kamala Harris represents embodies three incredible achievements in one person. She is America’s first female Vice President, it’s highest ever ranking black and East Indian female politician. She is one person away from becoming the most powerful human on Earth. But, because of our slow human evolution, her path to the ultimate seat of power
Yes you read that statement correctly, going by 2021 Wordbank GDP figures by country – black Americans have a greater spending power than Australia or Spain. The GDP for Australia in 2021 was $1.551 Trillion, for Spain it was $1.427 Trillion. In 2022 CNBC reported that black Americans have a combined spending power of $1.6
Byron Allen is an interesting person to say the least, with a fascinating rags to riches story like no other. The owner of the weather channel is no stranger to history making turns in the news – then he went and purchased the most expensive single piece of real estate owned by a black American
In America, Superfund sites have been found in many poor black neighborhoods, raising significant questions about environmental justice. Superfund sites are locations that have been contaminated with hazardous waste and designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for cleanup. These sites contain contaminants such as lead, asbestos, and other toxic chemicals, which can
It’s not everyday you’ll see a 9 year child try to stump the world’s most famous astrophysicist with a surprisingly smart question on the Big Bang Theory. That’s exactly what happened when David Balogun, a 9-year-old – who is about to enter his freshman year of college – put forth his theory to non-other than
Since the death of Stephen Hawking, Neil Degrasse Tyson has emerged as the most famous scientist alive. He is an astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator. Neil was of course born in America to black father and a Puerto Rican born mother. Tyson is most well known for his popular science works, such as the