Book of the Day "They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South"

At one point in american history, the primary source of wealth for whit women was owning slaves. Contrary to popular belief, white women were quite active in the black slave market.”Not only did white women often refuse to cede ownership of their slaves to their husbands, they employed management techniques that were as effective andContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South"”

Book of the Day – Alpha God

  This book brilliantly highlights the many ways in which religion has evolved to become a tool of oppression. The authors, a clinical psychologist,  uses psychology to explain how religious rituals, scriptures and law have developed into the oppressors main weapon.Listen to the FREE audio book!Facebook @ KweliKush IG @ KweliKush Twitter @ RoyalKweli PinterestContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day – Alpha God”

Strain of the Day – Blue Velvet

Indica 50 / Sativa 50Origins: Purple Thai x Afghan IndicaFlowering: 45-55 daysHarvest: late SeptemberBlue Velvet is a “leggy” half sativa – half indica cross, named for her lush appearance. Due to the lineage, this variety has also been known as Blueberry Thai. The Long branches sport lavender-red leaves and the buds have a trademark “foxContinueContinue reading “Strain of the Day – Blue Velvet”

Nipsey Hussle Shot and Killed

Rapper Nipsey Hussle was killed on Sunday March 31 2019 after a shooting in Los Angeles near a clothing store he was associated with, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.”In 2010, Hussle, 33, whose birth name was Ermias Davidson Asghedom according to IMDb.com, founded the record label All Money In, which he debuted withContinueContinue reading “Nipsey Hussle Shot and Killed”

First Black Owned Art Gallery in Raleigh, NC

Triangle Cultural Art  Jason Franklin opened the art gallery with the help of his daughter, Ashley, who is the Art Director.  “We’re pleased to have the Triangle Cultural Art Gallery as a Chamber member,” said Chamber Chair Greg Winkler. “We welcome them to the business community and wish them much success going forward.”  The artContinueContinue reading “First Black Owned Art Gallery in Raleigh, NC”

Book of the Day "Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Invented Their Savior"

“Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior”   From the best-selling author and bible scholar Bart Ehrman, this book takes a look at how oral tradition shaped the stories that led to what we now know as Christianity   A master explainer of Christian history, texts, andContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Invented Their Savior"”

Strain of the Day – Devil

IndicaOrigins: Afghan x Afghan / SkunkFlowering: 56-70 daysHarvest: late OctoberBreeder Shantibaba likes to play with the names he gives various breeds by rehabilitating words with negative connotations and applying them to something good. As he says, “Face it, devils are not so bad at certain times!”This Devil’s Afghani pedigree has given it a reddish auraContinueContinue reading “Strain of the Day – Devil”

Book of the Day "The Big Bang and God: An Astro-Theology"

  As advanced by astronomer-cosmologist Sir Fred Hoyle, astronomy, biology, astrobiology, astrophysics, and cosmology converge agreeably with natural theology. In The Big Bang and God, these interdisciplinary convergences are developed by an astronomer collaborating with a theologian.  This book is quite expensive but as an avid reader, allow me to shed some light on the pricingContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "The Big Bang and God: An Astro-Theology"”