Photo courtesy of: GRAYAREA.CO In honor of Black History Month, let’s give props to the Black & Brown members of the gay community and one of their many contributions to the world… HOUSE!!! House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the African American and Latino LGBTQ+ communities of Chicago and […]

On November 24, 2019, I accepted an offer for my dream job with a radio station, as a freelance writer and social media manager. This was my first time fully pursuing my dream of being self-employed, so I took a leap of faith and accepted the position, as a side hustle to my main job. […]

Photo courtesy of Twitter @TylerPerry Video Property of TylerPerryStudios / Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M56q6TIJ890   CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO In the midst of a world health crisis, Perry sits down with top medical experts Carlos del Rio, MD Executive Associate Dean, Emory School of Medicine at Grady Health System, and Kimberly Dyan Manning, MD Professor of […]

There is a single word that serves as a fitting representation of 2020: resilience. Very few periods over the course of modern history have tested our resilience and shaped humanity, culture and politics the way 2020 has. From a global health pandemic, racial injustice and an increasingly volatile climate to complex geopolitics and a divisive […]

WATCH THE ENTIRE EVENT courtesy of C-SPAN.org VIDEO:Click here: https://www.c-span.org/video/?475069-1/national-action-networks-get-knee-necks-rally-march&live=&vod=&eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=e7e463ea-0c4e-428f-b62c-b4504254a42e&fbclid=IwAR1fNs64SGk1o_KASgWIBPxfdSWUW-THOI-FJDmRqM1KQuyhUXmmeqtw1bg   The National Action Network (NAN) held a “Get Your Knee Off Our Necks” rally at the Lincoln Memorial on the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Among the speakers were Vice Presidential Candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Rep. Ayanna […]

photo property of GETTY IMAGES   #VOTE  That’s ALL we got! (legally) DO YOU SEE THIS?The photo of HITLER has been photoshopped!Hitler was NEVER holding a book!There is an agenda!Controversy is TRUMP’S goal!GET TRUMP OUT OF THE WHITE HOUSE! Media is circulating a photoshopped pic of Hitler holding a book in his hand to compare […]

All across America, there were peaceful protest rallies going over the final weekend of May, 2020, as a response to the on-camera murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin, a Minnesota police officer. George Floyd was handcuffed, laying on his stomach, on the ground with the officer kneeling on his neck. Several times throughout this […]

“Portraits of Corona” Grim Reaper—Across these states,Doctors orders they are defyin’But it wont be longSoonthey will be cryin’Dyin’Sickness risin’Coronavirus lyin’In wait to claimIgnorance—that hisses at the lessons of history & scienceArrogance—Defiantly spittingIn the face of factAnd truthAnd irrefutable proofAbout this plague—That already has claimed hundreds of thousands of livesInfecting—Millions worldwideStaking its deadly claimLike the Grim […]

Reprinted from: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/ Under the latest extension of Illinois’ stay-at-home order, residents will be required to wear masks in stores and other places where social distancing is not possible. Beginning May 1, Illinois residents will be required to wear a mask or face covering in public places and in situations where they are unable to keep […]

I am a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), an essential worker on the front line. I prepare, assist and maintain the sterile field for and during surgical procedures. For 16 years, I have specialized in Labor and Delivery. I work the 1st shift. A typical 12 hour day for me starts with me taking reports from […]

Join GO BANG! Magazine in wishing our magazine founder and Senior Editor Pierre Andre’ Evans, a Happy Belated 53rd birthday!!! HOPE YOU ENJOYED YOUR DAY!!!  (4/19/67) (Aries/Taurus) Pierre A. Evans is a freelance writer of Entertainment, Music, Art, Culture, Fashion and Current Events, and previously for SoulTrain.com, NDigo.com, ChicagoDefender.com, EmpireRadioMagazine.com, and UrbanMuseMag.com, an author, singer/songwriter, […]

mus·ing /ˈmyo͞oziNG/ (plural noun): musings: A period of reflection or thought. Right now, I am listening to the sounds of sirens. They go off so often because I live just a few blocks from a fire station. All day I hear them, and I feel fleeting hope when there is silence for a stretch of […]

“In the month of January, 2020, I began to hear about the Coronavirus. I thought it was just another new strain pf a virus similar to the flu. Then the people of China began to get very sick and dying from the virus, which began in Wuhan, China. Why should I be stressed? Next, it […]

My Name is Sandra and I’m an RN. My experience working has been quite challenging, when dealing with the Coronavirus Pandemic. As a hospice nurse, our practice is not limited to just hospitals. We see patients in hospitals, nursing homes and in their home. Hospice nurses provide “End of Life Care” to patients in all […]

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected me in a lot of ways. I am not able to do what I love most, which is play basketball. I’m not able to sit in an actual class with teachers. We have school through a computer screen, which is called “e-learning.”  Plus, all class of 2020 graduates won’t even […]

#FuckCoronaVirus  #ReadBooks  #StayHome #SaveLives While you’re quarantined… take this time to do some reading!!! Check out GO BANG! Magazine’s founder, Pierre Andre’ Evans’ CELEBRITY INTERVIEW book “Inside The Minds Of Entertainers.”  Dedicated to the late Cuba Gooding, Sr., who was also interviewed weeks before his death.  He probed deep into the mind of well-known Hollywood […]

TRIBUTE:When creating my magazine, I had various titles to choose from. But, the one that stuck out the most was GO BANG! GO BANG! was the perfect description for what my magazine would represent…power, explosiveness and excitement. In addition to that, the song GO BANG, simply gives that cool feeling that describes the magazine’s vibe. […]

For all the fear and uncertainty surrounding the CORONAVIRUS outbreak, it has given most Americans great pause to reflect about life, and how they plan to survive during this tumultuous time. The irony is, many of the social ills that separate us as individuals and communities, suddenly now confines us as human-beings, as more people […]