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GeneralFrance and their diverse team wins the World Cup of 2018
Two weeks ago France became the winner of the World Cup final against Croatia. A match filled with goals and great football just how any sports fan would love to see. It has…
GeneralSoufiane Moussouli shining on his Parade
This one is for the Dutch locals, listen up! Feel like supporting up and coming local artists, go check out De Parade . A traveling theater festival which already had its start…
General#StayStrongAppie one year later
Today marks the unfortunate day of the collapsing of Ajax player Abdelhak “Appie” Nouri. One year ago Abdelhak collapsed during a friendly game versus Werder Bremen in Austria.…
NewsSHUT UP AND DRIVE!
YAAASSSS!! Women across Saudi Arabia now have the chance to legally drive a car. A longstanding policy that has become a global symbol of the oppression towards women in the…
GeneralDRAKE DROPPED SCORPION AND IT'S STINGING
Probably one of the most anticipated album's of the year, from Mr Nice Guy himself, dropped today. Drake, Drake, Drake... every time you think he done, he brings the heat AND…
soccerMERCI SENEGAL!
Head Coach Aliou Cissé seems to have made peace with the historical elimination of Senegal at the World Cup on Thursday-evening. "This is one of the rules at the World Cup and…
NewsSLAVE REGISTER OPEN TO ALL
The descendants of South American slaves in the Netherlands are being given new insight into the lives of their ancestors. Slave registers in the former Dutch colony of…
NewsWHAT DID WE LEARN FROM THE TRAGIC DEATH OF XXXTENTACION
Monday evening, june 18th, XXXTENTACION was brutally murdered at the age of 20. The internet erupted. The youth was stanning for him and was even calling him the 2pac of the…
PhotographyNETFLIX A UNICORN OR NAH?
Now we all have love for Netflix regardless of your skin color or sexual preference but what's more mention worthy is how much Netflix loves us. Not only me a Muslim/Plus…
NewsISSA RAE TALKS ABOUT NEW SHOW HIM OR HER
Issa Rae has been winning the game for some time now. Her show Insecure speaks on dating while black and the many problems people of color face in any kind of environment.…
GeneralNIGERIA REDEEMED ITSELF WITH A 2-0 WIN
Last week team Naija lost a match against the very tough Croatia. This week team #nodeycarrylast are back and secured a win during their second world cup game! Musa, the…
NewsForget the bitcoin, the AKoin will be the next best thing to look out for
So upon watching Black Panther this year, if you haven’t seen the movie SHAME SHAME, naah just kidding, but we advise you to do so. Anyway back to the story, did you for a…