VIDEO: Killer Mike Speaks on Importance of Teaching Kids About Money admin Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature Killer Mike, Usher, Jermaine Dupri, Big K.R.I.T., and a slew of other Atlantans gathered at Citizens Trust Bank yesterday to kick-off...
Xfinity to Host Webcast Featuring Noted African American Entrepreneurs in Media and Tech admin Thursday, February 5, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Connect, The Receipt via press release... Comcast today announced a Black History Month celebration that will highlight the incredible work of African American...
BET’s First Ever Miniseries ‘Book of Negroes’ Set to Air During Black History Month admin Monday, January 12, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In As we approach Black History Month, television networks have begun scheduling specific programming that will celebrate the historical...
Reparations: Quaker Oats Sued for Unfair Use of ‘Aunt Jemima’ Image; Family Wants $2 Billion admin Monday, August 11, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt One of the most iconic faces of Black History is of Anna Short-Harrington. The world became first familiar with Harrington in 1935....
‘Phenomenal Woman’ Maya Angelou Dies At Age 86 admin Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Feature, The Receipt Legendary memoirist and poet, Maya Angelou, passed away today from unknown causes in her home in Winstom-Salem, NC. Angelou's death...
Mo’Nique Returns; Lands Role Alongside Queen Latifah in ‘Bessie Smith’ Film admin Wednesday, May 28, 2014 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television Comedian/actress Mo'Nique is back! After her late night talk show, "The Mo'Nique Show" on BET, went off the air, the comedian took a...
MUSIC REVIEW: @1CyhiThePrynce – Black Hystori Project Mark Harris Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Music 101, The Studio Underrated is the first word that comes to mind when I think of Cyhi The Prynce. As much as he is on the ballyhooed GOOD Music label,...
Throwback Thursday: Jackie Robinson’s Legacy Abner Jackson III Thursday, February 27, 2014 Game Xclusive, The Game Photo courtesy of www.cmgworldwide.com Jackie Robinson was a pioneer for all of sports and one of the best to ever play Negro League...
Do You Accept Common’s Explanation on Why He Uses the N-Word? admin Wednesday, February 26, 2014 The Receipt, The Studio Chicago-born rap artist/actor/author, Common, recently spoke on why he refuses to stop using the word "n*gga". Over the years,...
A Piece of History: What Happened To Our Tunes? By: LaQuesha Williams admin Wednesday, February 19, 2014 The Receipt, The Studio “Lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of liberty.” These words were written by James W. Johnson in...
A Piece of History: W.E.B. Du Bois … By: LaQuesha Williams admin Wednesday, February 5, 2014 The Receipt "To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships." - The Souls of Black Folk...
A Piece of History: Richmond Barthe … By: LaQuesha Williams admin Tuesday, January 28, 2014 The Receipt Today (January 28) would have been Richmond Barthe’s 113th year of life. Barthe was born in 1901 in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. He was...
