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WATCH: ‘The Target’: How NYC’s Stop and Frisk Affects Families and Communities 26 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
Watch this video to learn more about how the NYPD's stop and frisk policy is testing the strengths of one Brooklyn family, then read how community groups, activists and the New York City Council are o...
A Time to Imagine 24 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
By Timothy JonesUC Columnist A Time to Imagine There are times when activism frustrates me. I don’t mean the kind of frustration that comes from activism: the long hours, the lack of support from gove...
WATCH: When White Privilege is Used for Good 23 Aug 2013 | 11:28 pm
In this story from Cracking the Codes: The System of Racial Inequity, a film from World Trust, author and educator Joy DeGruy shares how her sister-in-law uses her white privilege to stand up to syste...
WATCH: Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus [Spoken Word] 20 Aug 2013 | 08:14 pm
Watch this spoken word piece by Jefferson Bethke, highlighting the distinction between religion and a relationship with Jesus. video source: Youtube (Read more...)
WATCH: Rahiel Tesfamiriam Discusses Her Experience as a Give1Project USA Global Leadership Fellow 19 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
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VIDEO: Female Rapper Pozzie Mazerati and Willie B Release ‘Just Me’ 9 Aug 2013 | 07:57 am
After the exclusive release of her Red Arrow album in Paris, France, Pozzie’s 2nd single “Just Me” feat Willie B. music video was released on July 23, 2013. The highly anticipated freshman album will ...
WATCH: ‘Spelling Father’ [Spoken Word] 9 Aug 2013 | 06:15 am
Watch this powerful spoken word piece by Marshall Davis, as he challenges the traditional meaning of the word father, and pays homage to single mothers. What do you think of single mothers being calle...
The Guilt of Innocence 8 Aug 2013 | 07:29 am
By Teira E. FarleyUC Guest Commentary The danger of profiling... Trayvon Martin. If you have followed the news within the past year, instantly, the sound of that name ignites a series of emotions. For...
WATCH: Official Trailer for ‘Winnie Mandela’ Movie 8 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
The full length trailer of the Winnie Mandela biopic has been released. The film, starring Academy Award winner, Jennifer Hudson, and Academy Award nominee, Terrance Howard, will depict the life of Wi...
LISTEN: ‘African in New York’ by Blitz the Ambassador 8 Aug 2013 | 01:56 am
'African In New York' chronicles the colorful immigrant life in NYC from an African perspective. From the Bootleggers on Canal street to the Dollar cab drivers to the Restaurants Uptown, everybody get...
