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Jim Webb and the Myth of White Privilege?
Interesting and well written piece by Terence Samuel. Some very valid points are made. In some ways it was a ver refreshing read to a very complicated and maddening issue. Jim Webb and the Myth of White Privilege?.
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged access, affirmative action, black, diversity programs, Jim Webb, privilege, race, racism, Terence Samuel, white
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Mongrel vs. N-word
On the View yesterday, President Obama addressed the non-discussion we are having about race in America by stating that African-Americans are “sort of a mongrel people.” He then clarified that statement by stating that the same holds true for white Americans. … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother
Tagged commentary, multicultural, Obama, race, race relations, racism, The View, words
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Snap-The Power
Get it poppin!! This was the joint back in the day and still can be heard today. It’s also a track that has been sampled more than a few times too. Remember that we all have THE POWER!!
Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos
Tagged club, dance, hip-hop, music, r&b, Snap, video
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Reel 2 Real-I Like to Move It
It’s Friday!!! TGIF!! Work for the week is done and let’s welcome the weekend with this ol skool jammer!
Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos
Tagged dance, Michael Jackson, music, r&b, Reel 2 Real, video
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FBI Access To Email And Web Records Raises Privacy Fears
Hmmmm….interesting. I understand the need for expanded surveillance in this day due to internal and external threats to our national security. Yet, somehow the fact that only a signature by a FBI field agent in charge to get records from communication companies … Continue reading
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Tagged FBI, internet, privacy, surveillance, technology
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Dr. King and the “Guys With the Guns” at the NRA
Martin Luther King III, Rev. Al Sharpton, the NAACP, NUL, and others will be commemorating the 47th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington D.C. just not at the Lincoln Memorial. Glenn … Continue reading
A Mississippi Yankee in BP’s battered court
If you have an interest in the new BP CEO Bob Dudley, this is a very good article by Nick Carey and Matthew Bigg of Reuters. Special Report – A Mississippi Yankee in BP’s battered court | Reuters.
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged Bob Dudley, BP, British Petroleum, business, Gulf Coast, oil leak, oil spill
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Ziggy Marley
Good Morning! Ziggy Marley has graced us with some great music. He has to date not achieved the commercial success of his late father but, his music is just as relevant. Enjoy!! Love is my Religion: Tomorrow’s People:
Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos
Tagged music, pop, reggae, soul, video, Ziggy Marley
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Shirley Sherrod and My Attempt to Be Post-Racial
In one word-EXCELLENT! Thank you Mary Curtis for writing this. Shirley Sherrod and My Attempt to Be Post-Racial.