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The Introduction: Spirit of the Forest

One of the goals of BCV is to promote the community and everyone who contributes to its growth. Phoenix is one of the top 5 largest cities in United States, which means there’s a lot of moving parts. Many of us go about our day without taking a second to appreciate who and what is around us, which usually results in us taking things for granted. Today, we are introducing a series titled “The Introduction.” Our hope is that this will promote a culture of appreciation for the people, things, and community around us.

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7 Subtle Signs you’re working with the wrong people…

Let’s face it, being alone sucks. Humans aren’t intended to be isolated which is why solitude is a form of such severe punishment in an already unfathomable place, like prison. Now, we’re all free (hopefully, I heard they’ve got androids in jail) but for those of us who are free and still in search of accomplishing a worthy goal; we must establish a team.

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Former SDSU Football Player/Arizona Rapper Forced To Resign From Teaching Position Due To His Music. Here’s Why…

Former SDSU football player Alston Umuolo, 28 of Peoria, AZ has a Masters degree in Education from San Diego State University after graduating Centennial High School with a 3.5 GPA, an outstanding accomplishment for any black man at any level in modern day America. Make that any time America.

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10 Things to Remember at a Black Thanksgiving

Hello girlfriend who has just been invited to Thanksgiving dinner by your new black boyfriend (this also goes to you boyfriends who have been invited by your new black girlfriend). This invitation should be considered an honor, and treated as an audition for a Christmas invitation. Lets be real, if you don’t pass this Thanksgiving test, you can go ahead and cancel Black Christmas, an even more magical time.

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Vin Scully: Supports the Military. What about Police Brutality?

Why would Vin Scully make a statement that seems to put the NFL Players’ Protest and the Military against each other? I know, this is not the first time a person has done this during this protest which started with Colin Kaepernick during last year’s NFL season. However, it’s ridiculous for a person with his reputation to make such a statement. Vin Scully has spent years building the type of reputation that could have unanimously been deemed immaculate up to this point. I mean, look at how he was received by the crowd during Game 2 of the 2017 World Series.