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The Perfect Small Farm Cow ... Dexters

The concept of moving to the contry after a lifetime spent in urban America is daunting, but part of the fun is dreaming about what types of farm animals I’ll raise. So far I’m certain abo… more »

Black Farms

Seriously On TV: BET Must Put Up Or Shut Up! — 1 comment

seriouslymcmillan wrote 1 month ago: BET is this country’s first African American owned cable network.  And we were ready for it i … more »

Tags: Ghetto, Gossip, pop culture, Culture, OMG, Seriously McMillan, pop culture, Black People, black women

Quote of The Day: Toni Morrison

P.Cash wrote 2 months ago: What I think the political correctness debate is really about is the power to be able to define. The … more »

Tags: Lifestyle, African-American, Entertainment, News, Black History, Quote Of The Day, black, Quotes, Poetry

NAACP Image Award Nominations Released

Tanisha wrote 5 months ago: Nominations for the 39th NAACP Image Awards are out. The 39th NAACP Image Awards will air Thursday, … more »

Tags: Entertainment, Honors, Music, Movies, Television, black actors, Awards, NAACP Image Awards

Coretta Scott King Book Awards handed out

Tanisha wrote 5 months ago: The Coretta Scott King Book Award for best African American young adult author went to Christopher P … more »

Tags: Books, Honors, Books, African-American, coretta scott king book award, christopher paul curtis, elijah of buxton, Ashley Bryan, Illustration

Dark Dreams edited by Brandon Massey

stankerbell wrote 6 months ago: Dark Dreams is a collection of 20 horror and suspense short stories by black writers. I originally … more »

Tags: Books, Horror, Horror, Suspense

Cassandra Carter published author at 18 — 2 comments

Tanisha wrote 6 months ago: Michigan native Cassandra Carter’s debut novel, “Fast Life,” was published in July … more »

Tags: Books, black women, Books, cassandra carter

Tampa to host Black Writers Reunion and Conference

Tanisha wrote 6 months ago: The next Black Writers Reunion and Conference will be held in Tampa, FL.  The conference is meant t … more »

Tags: Books, Literature, bwrc, Conference

The Perfect Small Farm Cow ... Dexters — 2 comments

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: The concept of moving to the contry after a lifetime spent in urban America is daunting, but part of … more »

Tags: African-Americans, back to the land, Black Farms, Black People, Black Truck Drivers, Hobby Farms, Small Farms, Young Black Farmers

Want "Power"? — 2 comments

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: Okay, so the value system of this country is the 7 Deadly Sins, right? (Pride, Envy, Gluttony, Lust, … more »

Tags: Black People, Black Solutions, African-Americans, white privilege, Economic Racism, Black Convicts, Black Fraternities, chirstians, Power

Financing My Urban Escape

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: Okay, so in the process of concluding that I want a greater quality of life than I can create in urb … more »

Tags: Black People, Unconditional Love, Black Solutions, Black Farms, Black Real Estate, African-Americans, Hobby Farms, Black Think Tanks, Black Convicts

14 Steps To Begin Your Black Farm Dream

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: Dreams of moving to the country continue as I walk constantly into the reality of making it happen. … more »

Tags: Black People, Black Solutions, Black Farms, African-Americans, Hobby Farms, Black Think Tanks, Young Black Farmers, Black Intentional Communities, veganwriter

Racism or Engineering Your Life? — 6 comments

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: Recently I’ve been receiving comments about racism. This blog really isn’t about racism. … more »

Tags: Black People, Black Solutions, Black Farms, African-Americans, Economic Racism, black myths, prisons, Black Convicts, Young Black Farmers

Why, "Back To The Land"?

journeyman wrote 1 year ago:   “I personally want a higher quality of life than I have been able to create as a city dwel … more »

Tags: Black People, Black Farms, Black Real Estate, African-Americans, Hobby Farms, Black Think Tanks, Black Convicts, Young Black Farmers

"Texas Prison Camp Future American Gulag?"

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: One More Reason to MOVE and Take Control of Your Destiny. Detention facility currently holds as ma … more »

Tags: African-Americans, Black Convicts, Black Farms, black myths, Black People, Black Real Estate, Black Solutions, Black Think Tanks, Hobby Farms

If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix it, but.. — 2 comments

journeyman wrote 1 year ago:   I strongly believe that Urban America has become a terminal disease that is killing black folks. … more »

Tags: Black People, Black Solutions, Black Farms, Black Real Estate, African-Americans, Hobby Farms, Economic Racism, Black Think Tanks, black myths

All For Only $80,000

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: Kathy got herself free this month when she sold her small California home in an area that had sim … more »

Tags: Black People, Black Solutions, Black Farms, Black Real Estate, African-Americans, Hobby Farms, Black Think Tanks

Is It Racism or Economics?

journeyman wrote 1 year ago:   Interesting program on KQED the other night about white privilege.  The commentator was white an … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Black People, Black Solutions, Black Farms, Black Real Estate, African-Americans, white privilege, Economic Racism, Black Think Tanks

50 Ways To Go Green — 2 comments

journeyman wrote 1 year ago: In planning my exodus from Urban America, it has become increasingly … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Black People, Black Solutions, Black Farms, Black Real Estate, African-Americans, Hobby Farms