HAPPY HUMP DAY, PRAG OBOTS! This brotha truly had NFTG about the Italian mobsters! THEODORE (TEDDY) L. ROE … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: Black Policy Kings and Queen
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Tuesday Open Thread: Black Policy Kings and Queen
GOOD MORNING, P.O.U.! This story needs to be made into a movie! It's long, but VERY interesting.... THE JONES BROTHERS … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Black Policy Kings and Queen
Monday Open Thread: Black Policy Kings and Queen
GOOD MONDAY MORNING, P.O.U.! In this week's series, we'll take a look at the Policy Game (aka The Numbers Racket) and the Black men and woman who dominated this multi-million dollar industry of yesteryear. But first, a brief overview of the game of Policy: … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Black Policy Kings and Queen
Friday Open Thread: Black Shakespearean Actors
HAPPY FRIDAY P.O.U! We continue our series on Black Shakespearean Actors... "VOODOO MACBETH" … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Black Shakespearean Actors
Tuesday Open Thread: Early African American Basketball
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! We continue our series on Early African American Basketball... THE NEW YORK RENAISSANCE Harlem, NY The Rens By John Smallwood, from NBA Encyclopedia The New York Rens began as the Spartan Braves of Brooklyn, then became the Spartan Five and finally in 1923 emerged as the Renaissance, named after the famed Renaissance Ballroom on 138th … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Early African American Basketball