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The Holy Bible – Is it the Word of God and Does the Bible Contain Lies?

The Holy Bible – Is it the Word of God and Does the Bible Contain Lies?

By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass Dust in God’s Eyes, a rare satellite photo – Hubbell Telescope Deep Space – The Helix Nebula With my limited Biblical knowledge, I am struggling and can not clearly articulate or defend a position of “Yes,” or a [Read More]

Is Arizona Governor Jan Brewer an Angry White Woman?

Is Arizona Governor Jan Brewer an Angry White Woman?

Some are asking if Arizona Governor Jan Brewer was drunk when she was seen wagging her finger in the face of President Obama during the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport greeting. Some are asking if Arizona Governor Jan Brewer was drunk when she was seen wagging her finger in [Read More]

Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy

Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy

Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy by journalist Robert Neuwirth. In his latest book, Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy, journalist Robert Neuwirth, talked to Wired about illegal street vendors, and unlicensed roadside [Read More]

Sarah Palin – Going Rogue, Again.

Sarah Palin – Going Rogue, Again.

By: Yvonne Kendall Yvonne Kendall earned her doctorate at Stanford University. She currently serves time as an associate professor at a state university in Texas. Sarah Palin has decided (again) that she won’t be running for president.  Goin’ rogue against [Read More]

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

By: Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by: SEO and Social Media Marketing Consultants The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander Thanks to my fellow professor, David Baker, a progressive and intelligent individual, who did not [Read More]

Urban Impact by John Thompson

Urban Impact by John Thompson

Urban Impact by John Thompson After almost 30 years living and serving the Lord in the inner city of Chicago John Thompson has written Urban Impact, Reaching the World Through Effective Urban Ministry, published by Wipf and Stock, a Christian academic publisher. John [Read More]

A HARD MAN IS GOOD TO FIND by James Lewis

A HARD MAN IS GOOD TO FIND by James Lewis

A HARD MAN IS GOOD TO FIND by James Lewis MICHELLE LARSEN has found a man straight out of a romance novel–handsome, fit, educated, and pulling in a six-figure income. Despite the exceptional qualities and his obvious interest in her, things are moving too slow between [Read More]

And God Said, Let there be a Reverend DeForest Blake “Buster” Soaries

And God Said, Let there be a Reverend DeForest Blake “Buster” Soaries

Article sponsored by Chicago-based Social Media Marketing Consultants DeForest Blake Buster Soaries of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens I had never heard of the Rev. Dr. DeForest Blake "Buster" Soaries prior to yesterday. While listening to Warren [Read More]

Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse Atlanta Georgia – Open letter to the community

Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse Atlanta Georgia – Open letter to the community

We hope you agree that Outwrite is far more than "just another business" but is truly a resource that the LGBT community and Atlanta cannot afford to lose and that we all need to help preserve. Can we count on you to help make this happen? This month, Outwrite [Read More]

Gil Scott-Heron dies at 62 – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Gil Scott-Heron dies at 62 – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Gil Scott-Heron dies at 62 - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Gilbert “Gil” Scott-Heron, 62-year-old, died today at a hospital in New York. Scott-Heron, the poet, singer, songwriter and author. Scott-Heron is described as one of the most influential figures [Read More]

The Politics of Fear: How Republicans Use Money, Race, and the Media to Win

The Politics of Fear: How Republicans Use Money, Race, and the Media to Win

Article Sponsored by Chicago-based SEO and Social Media Network Consultants The Politics of Fear: How Republicans Use Money, Race, and the Media to Win written by Manuel G. Gonzales and Richard Delgado I recently received an email from one of Chocolate City's readers by [Read More]

MY FIRST HOUSE, by Itua

MY FIRST HOUSE, by Itua

MY FIRST HOUSE, by Itua My First House, by Itua Newlywed’s, Chris and Amber, purchased their home and vowed to always take good care of it, no matter what. The 7-bedroom mini-mansion was their dream home until one massacre-filled evening turned it all into a [Read More]

Alan Gribben’s Nigger-less Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Alan Gribben’s Nigger-less Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnAlan Gribben, a passionate academic on Mark Twain (aka Samuel Clemens) and his achievements has put together a new edition of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that replaces the word "nigger" with a supposedly less [Read More]

Marcus L. Dupree the greatest football player that never was

Marcus L. Dupree the greatest football player that never was

Dupree was picked up in 1990 by the LA Rams as an un-drafted free agent and he played for them until the pre-season of 1993. As part of their 30 for 30 project, commemorating ESPN's 30th anniversary. They are showing documentaries made by various film producers which [Read More]

Angelica’s Revenge by Houstina Summers

Angelica’s Revenge by Houstina Summers

Angelica's Revenge by Houstina Summers Angelica's Revenge is a romantic thriller introducing two characters, an African American male, Trayvon and a Hispanic male, Mario, who are members of two rival gangs. There is nothing new about racial conflict between African [Read More]

The American Dream, is it real or an Inception?

The American Dream, is it real or an Inception?

By: Charles Mombo The ripple effects from the tsunami of economic impact and the subsequent short sales and foreclosures of properties follow by families moving from their mansions to studios clearly showed that the American dream as grossly misinterpreted by Americans was [Read More]

Debut Author Book Review Advertising Package

Debut Author Book Review Advertising Package

Chocolate City Debut Author Book Review Advertising PackageDue to the innumerable request for a book review on ChocolateCity.cc, we have decided to support debut authors and give them affordable visibility on our sites: Chocolatecity.cc and BookReview.name. We have created [Read More]

Care to Share A Good Book You Read Lately?

Care to Share A Good Book You Read Lately?

JPGLately, I have found some good book at either a thrift store, second-hand store, rummage sale or yard sale that I will like to share with Chocolate City blog community. These books were purchased for as little as $.20 (twenty cents) and as hight as $1.00 (one dollar). My [Read More]

Jerome Corsi, anti-Obama author kicked out of Kenya

Jerome Corsi, anti-Obama author kicked out of Kenya

Jerome Corsi, followed an immigration officer holding his passport after being detained in Kenya. The American author of a book attacking Barack Obama as unfit for the presidency was being deported from Kenya on Tuesday, a criminal investigations official said. Jerome Corsi [Read More]

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President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco

President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco

By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass   President Obama’s brilliant political move, which he called an [Read More]

Chicago’s City Clerk Mendoza Scrapped Herbert Pulgar Design – Was it wrongly misinterpreted as gang symbols?

Chicago’s City Clerk Mendoza Scrapped Herbert Pulgar Design – Was it wrongly misinterpreted as gang symbols?

By:  Charles S. Mombo Chicago’s City Clerk Mendoza Scrapped Herbert Pulgar Design – Was it wrongly [Read More]

Chrysler and Clint Eastwood’s Super Bowl ad – is the issue unnecessarily politicised?

Chrysler and Clint Eastwood’s Super Bowl ad – is the issue unnecessarily politicised?

Chrysler and Clint Eastwood's Super Bowl commercial "It's Half Time In America." Source: Screengrab Karl Rove [Read More]

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