Silverback Magazine

Entries for December, 2008

Black Health 101

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our daily newsletter. Thanks for visiting!Health in the Black community is a topic that many people avoid, but needs to be addressed.  Black people are historically and genetically most prone to strokes, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, etc.  You name it……we got it.  That [...]

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New Mint Condition

Mint Condition is back on the scene, and I, for one, am glad to see it.  It’s like they never left.  Check out our audio page new this track and many many more of the best music that you never hear on the radio.

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Kanye SNL Performance … Terrible

Watch Kanye’s latest performance.  I sure wouldn’t pay money to see this……

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Kenyon Martin Gets Tatted for Trina

Recently, Kenyon Martin, forward for the Denver Nuggets, got a tattoo of a pair of lips on his neck.  Apparently, those aren’t just any lips, their Trina’s lips, Kenyon’s new girlfriend.  When asked about the new tat, Kenyon said, “It’s just something that I wanted to get a while ago, but I’m not just gonna [...]

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Enough Already with the Cheap Obama Stuff

Enough already! Now I’m a fan of capitalism like any other American but please enough with the mindless and shameless attempts at turning a profit from the historical election of Barack Obama. It seems like everyone with a screen printer and photoshop is trying to make a buck off this guy.

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Is It Worth Being a Monolithic Community Again?

“We are one, our cause is one, and we must help each other; if we are to succeed.” — Fredrick Douglass, North Star, December 3, 1847
Fredrick Douglass wrote these words during a time in which supporting one another was not simply appreciated but expected. The achievements of some were celebrated by all. Those accomplishments sparked [...]

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Bowl Games…Average at Best

 
So it’s Bowl Season again, for college football that is.  Well, I have a bit of a beef with the college football bowl games, but it’s not what you’re thinking.  It’s not with the BCS, or the lack of a playoff system……it’s about the actual teams playing in the bowl games.
 
I’m tired of hearing [...]

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