Facebook runs mood test on users. Do you care? [blog/article]
Have you ever logged on to Facebook and after scanning through your timeline you suddenly had a shift in your mood? Well in 2012 (if you were a part of Facebook’s study) chances are your mood was being influenced by a psychological study conducted by Facebook. According to CNN “For one week in early 2012, Facebook (FB, Tech30) changed the content mix in the News Feeds of almost 690,000 users. Some peopleREAD MORE
Jamal Bryant mentions “These Hoes Ain’t Loyal” in sermon [blog/article]
You know, I can understand a little shock value in a sermon every now and then to make sure your congregation is awake. In preaching classes and seminars it is often taught that at times we have to catch the congregants off guard with refreshing messages. With that said, Maryland pastor Jamal Bryant went too far in his latest sermon. In one of his latest sermons, Bryant quoted R&B singer Chris BrownREAD MORE
Maya Angelou Dies at 86 [blog/article]
Poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou passed away at the age of 86 in Winston-Salem, NC. Along with being a writer and activist, Angelou was also a dancer, actress, educator and a film director. Over her lifetime she also received over 30 honorary degrees from universities across the globe. We’ve gathered a series of videos on Angelou which will give you more insight to who she was. We start with arguablyREAD MORE
5 Things I Learned from The Solange and Jay Z Elevator Incident [blog/reflection]
The internet has been buzzing with the Solange and Jay Z elevator incident. TMZ released the security footage and it immediately had the internet in a frenzy. The security footage has no audio but quite a few people have begun to speculate what caused the violent outburst by Solange. Based on some of the responses I have read, here are 5 things I learned from the altercation with Solange and Jay Z.READ MORE