#TeamPULL needs your support as we attempt to win the BEST Group Blog category for the 2011 Black Weblogs Awards. All you have to do is click here and submit our link http://blogs.pullmag.com for the following categories. Best New Blog Best Group Blog Blog to Watch Votes are being taken from now until May...
It’s that time of year for candy hearts, dinner reservations and jewelry better known as Valentine’s Day. As the staff of PULL Magazine prepares for its annual Love Issue, (to publish on FEB 12) we wanted to get the opinion of our faithful readers about Valentine’s Day. Some people believe its a great way...
For four years as a college student I heard former Wilberforce University Prof. James Arthur Williams say– “A man is judge by how he reacts in a crisis.” As I matured, the meaning became more clearer. Anyone can appear competent and in control when things are going well. But the true character of a...
First an elected official in Georgia told a Black city councilman to go pick cotton. Then a Tea Party candidate in Illinois said that Black men would rather sell drugs than go to college. Now we have elected officials taking pictures with people in Blackface. Tennessee State Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver (R) gave a...
Black males would rather sell drugs or play professional sports rather than receive a college education, said Al Reynolds, a Tea Party candidate for Illinois State Senate. His comments were spewed during a candidate debate. Source: Huffington Post Republican Party leaders in central Illinois are calling on their own candidate for state senate to...
Pittsburgh native Jasari X is at it again. The Hip-Hop artist who created the song “What if the Tea Party was Black” used a more comedic approach to this time to critique the antics of some of the Tea Party favorite ladies. In his song, “Republican Woman Stay Away From Me,” highlights some of...
Today, National Public Radio terminated the contract of longtime news analyst Juan Williams after remarks he made on the Fox News Channel about Muslims. Well, to be factual, Mr. Williams was terminated because “NPR” was mentioned during his interview with Bill O’Reilly. Under his contract with NPR, Williams, or any entity of Fox News,...
The video below is tearing through the Internet and is causing many a heated discussion at work and at home. The video is a cartoon of a “marriage” negotiation between a man and woman. Let’s discuss here! Men is this an accurate depiction of the women you know? Ladies, is the character just another...
We hear on the regular basis about men who are not living up to their responsibilities. We hear about the prison rate, the deadbeat fathers and thugs. PULL Magazine believes its time to focus on men who are making positive contributions to society. PULL is asking our readership to send us emails about men...
For at least a year, two neighborhood kids terrorized a 68-year-old woman in a Chicago community. On Tuesday, the woman had enough. Margaret Matthews, a widowed grandmother, shot a 12-year-boy as he and his 13-year-old friend threw bricks though the woman’s front window. Mrs. Matthews went for her pistol after one one of the...
