Category: Culture
Jackie Robinson, the legend, the inspiration
For those that saw the movie 42, staring journeyman actor Chadwick Boseman, you know that as a baseball movie it was geared exclusively towards Jackie Robinson's journey to his first start for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. That marked the end of racial segregation in professional baseball that held Black players to the ...
Meet the Dorsey’s
Jalen and Shelby Dorsey are not your average couple. They are, however, one of the most unique couples that I have ever had the pleasure of interacting with. Jalen, aka DJ LiTEBRiTE, has become a popular DJ in the south-central region and Shelby is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. One of the most unique things ...
History of blackface and why many University of Oklahoma students are fed up
https://youtu.be/WuRQLGTQ5qs Students at the University of Oklahoma marched for justice after two blackface incidents on the college's campus. The #BetterTogether march led and organized by junior political science major Aurelius Miles Francisco, Destinee Dickson and fellow members of OU's Black Student Association was carried out to put further pressure on the campus' leaders, specifically the ...
2018’s Most Slept on Albums that You Need in 2019
The year 2018 had some of the best Hip-Hop and R&B albums that have been released in a number of years, including some legitimate rap beefs that have helped make hip-hop become relevant for the right reasons. Even still with the spotlight on many big-name artists like Drake, The Carters, Kanye West and more, there ...
Baseball is Murray’s best option, football is his best talent
Following an eventful offseason where Kyler Murray was drafted by Major League Baseball's Oakland A's as the ninth overall pick, the dual-sport phenom proved that he was more than just a talented, multi-versed division one quarterback. The University of Oklahoma quarterback won the 2018 Heisman trophy, the most prestigious award in the college football ranks ...
Kobe Bryant Announces New Young Adult Novel
After retiring from the NBA in 2018, Kobe Bryant has tested various, vastly different endeavors.
Movie Review: Creed II
The hype surrounding Creed 2 was just as big as its record-breaking opening. An awesome $55 million dollar opening weekend was the highest ever for a live-action Thanksgiving release. And while Steven Caple is Jr.’s sequel to the Ryan Coogler directed Creed was amazing, it left a something to be desired. It was the fight ...