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The Karmelo Anthony Case: A Reflection on Justice and Racial Dynamics
Discussions and reflections on the situation involving King Karmelo Anthony.

Darryl Ben Yudah
May 29, 20253 min read


The Impact of Tariffs on Prices/Black Culture
Recent discussions on tariffs highlight the necessity for collaborative economic development within the diaspora.

Chuck King
May 29, 20254 min read


Mental Health and Therapy in the Black Community
Jay Rene explores the connection between the Black Diaspora and mental health therapy.

Jay Rene
May 29, 20254 min read


Afrofuturism: A Vision of Black Utopias Long Before Wakanda
Our writer delves into the realm of Afrofuturism as it appears in the Diaspora.

Dominique Holiday
May 29, 20252 min read


Burning House, Martin's Dream and the Realization of False Truth
For many Black people today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is often viewed as an idol. This piece is not intended to attack, discredit, or belittle him in any way. Rather, it seeks to illuminate the truths he began to acknowledge while also offering hope for what lies ahead..

Chuck King
Apr 22, 20255 min read


"Have Had Enough”: The Story of Charles Evans and Resistance in Norway, SC
Throughout our history, moments when our people declared “enough is enough” are often overlooked and seldom shared.

Dominique Holiday and Chuck King
Apr 21, 20253 min read


THE AFTERMATH OF A SELF-DEFENSE ALTERCATION
When an individual is involved in a critical self-defense incident, identity markers may influence fair treatment potentially leading to unfair biases and assumptions.

Yessica Jessica
Apr 21, 20255 min read


Food Trauma
A journey through the grief we swallowed and the recipes we almost forgot.

Selina Gellizeau
Apr 21, 20257 min read


Colorism
Regardless of our physical differences, we all encounter similar challenges throughout the diaspora, which is why collective unity is essential.

Jay Rene
Apr 21, 20258 min read


DEI : Exclusive or Inclusive for Black People?
DEI: Exclusive or Inclusive for Black People?

Darryl Ben Yudah
Mar 18, 20254 min read


Who Gets to be Country??
Country Music’s Identity Crisis: The Gatekeepers,
the Culture Clash, and the Beyoncé Effect

Selina Gellizeau
Mar 17, 20256 min read


ALTADENA’S HISTORIC BLACK COMMUNITY DEVASTATED BY EATON FIRE
Despite Overwhelming Adversity, Altadena's Black Community Remains Unbroken

Dominique Holiday
Feb 14, 20252 min read


SPIRITUALITY VS RELIGION Defining Practices that Separate Intuition, Instinct, and Intention
Defining Practices that Separate Intuition, Instinct, and Intention

Selina Gellizeau
Feb 14, 20254 min read


10 WAYS TO SHOW LOVE TO BLACK MEN AND WOMEN
Members of The Bloodline Tribune come together to explore ways to show love and appreciation for Black Men and Women in our community

Chuck King, Jay Rene, The Self Care Snob
Feb 14, 20259 min read


The Price of Health: How Systemic Inequities Have Targeted Black Communities
Imagine this: A mother wakes up in a predominantly Black neighborhood in an urban city. Her paycheck barely stretches to cover rent and...

Selina Gellizeau
Jan 11, 20253 min read


A Cross Analysis & Reflection of Unfortunate Black Birth Stories
Author’s note: Trigger warning: The stories that are being retold contain graphic and sensitive topics such as infant loss. The...

Danni Doula
Jan 10, 20254 min read


Climate change and the Black community
Climate change and the Black community….. let’s discuss Due to historical issues like redlining and environmental racism, where...

Ama
Jan 10, 20252 min read


THE "Unk" Stage Generational Wealth Amongst Black Men
It may seem unusual to include sports in something like this, but let's dive in. It's quite relatable! I believe we should draw insights...

Chuck King
Jan 10, 20254 min read


What is Non-Violence Exactly
I’m of the firm belief that to be considered nonviolent you have to first have the ability for violence. If there’s no threat of imminent...

Ama
Jan 8, 20253 min read


Black Unity Amongst the Masses: Hubert Harrison/They Not Like Us Video Shoot
Before I became aware of influential figures like the honorable Marcus Garvey, Hubert Harrison, and Thomas Sankara, I was reflecting on...

Chuck King
Jan 6, 20255 min read
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