No, BLM, police aren’t trying to kill you.

Tweet (Akiit.com) Police officers defend and serve their communities at the risk of their lives, sprinting into danger and endangering themselves despite the fact that the individuals they are safeguarding may be complete strangers. Police undertake one of the few professions where its employees do not know whether they will go home at the end […]

Features of Fitness Bands.

Tweet (Akiit.com) More and more people are using technology to keep track of their fitness goals. One of these technologies is fitness bands that are worn around the wrist. Fitness bands act as sensors that monitor the body’s orientation, movement, and rotation. The most important features of a fitness band are keeping a count of […]

The Time For Truth Telling Is Now.

Tweet (Akiit.com) On Nov. 24, 1768, an advertisement appeared in the Virginia Gazette, a newspaper printed in Williamsburg and widely distributed in Virginia, Britain’s largest North American colony. This advertisement screamed in large black letters, “A SCHEME of a LOTTERY,” and below that in letters almost as large were the words, “For disposing of certain […]

Celebrating Black Women On The Federal Bench.

Tweet (Akiit.com) President Joe Biden’s first year in office has brought both triumphs and disappointments. There’s no question that the administration has work to do on voting rights and on passing the critical social infrastructure pieces of the Build Back Better plan. But firmly in the “wins” column is the president’s extraordinary success nominating and confirming to the […]

All State Lotteries Nationwide Are Rigged In Favor Of Affluent Neighborhoods.

Tweet (Akiit.com) If you are a lottery player in your state of residence and you have notice that for some apparent reason only certain people in certain areas tend to win the big jackpots that exceeds six figures then you are right in your conclusion. The scratchers, pick 3, pick 4 daily 4, power ball […]

Black History Real And Imagined.

Tweet (Akiit.com) How should we commemorate Black History Month? Should corporations, universities, and nonprofit organizations bring in speakers, beat drums, and eat soul food? Should folks take out ads in the media lifting up Black accomplishments? Should there be moments of silence, should folks lift up the special folks in their organizations who commemorated history? […]

Do You Believe Cheslie Kryst Committed Suicide? I Hope Not!

Tweet (Akiit.com) My fellow African Americans do you really believe that our beautiful, successful, educated, loving caring black sister committed suicide by jumping out of window or balcony of her 60th- story high rise apartment complex.? If you do then you have a lot to learned since “Those who control images control the minds of […]

Black History as American History.

Tweet (Akiit.com) Today, Americans of all stripes are constantly bombarded with an insidious propaganda campaign against our shared history. From Critical Race Theory to ripping down historical statues, our national story is being rewritten as irredeemably sinful. These efforts have taken a particularly racialized characteristic by implying that Black history is somehow distinct from, or […]

Barack Obama Could’ve Ended All the ‘First Black’ Stuff.

Tweet (Akiit.com) When America elected Barack Obama to the world’s most powerful office – twice – many thought that naming the “first black this” or the “first black that” would become moot. Misguided Republicans even voted for Obama, thinking: “Finally, this will show the world that America has turned the chapter on its racist past.” […]

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