I was a devotee of “The Wire” during its 5 year run on HBO. Developing a class that integrates the show into the course curriculum is inventive and fascinating. This is the sort of creativity all American schools need on all levels, not just Ivy League institutions.
This is one of the primary reasons why the educational system in America need reform. The next generations MUST be skilled enough to continue to protect America against this sort of attack. These types of worms and viruses will only increase in number and become more dangerous.
Stuxnet Computer Worm: Cyber Weapon Targets Power Plants, Factories – ABC News.
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A fascinating article that offers a glimpse of a side of Rosa Parks that is not explained in history books, nor is readily known. At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance — a New History of the Civil Rights Movement From Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power by Danielle McGuire has just made my reading list and it should yours. Thank you Mary Curtis and The Root for telling this story.
Rosa Parks Had a Radical Side: Championing the Rights of Rape Victims.
Excellent news, however this is just one battle in a long war.
Live. Love. Laugh. Have No Fear. Stop waiting for a 3×5 index card from Heaven. Take action, now! Achieve greatness every day! Great video from John Leonard.
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Good Morning! This is a classic that to this day will get people humming to, tapping their feet, and dancing to. Gloria Gaynor still tours singing this song. It is an anthem to life! Enjoy!
Cover of Funhouse- 2009 Tour Edition
Let’s all enter the funhouse! This is a great video, Pink is fantastic. You may remember the song and trapeze from this year’s Grammy Awards.
This is pretty good, from Kelly Rowland’s upcoming CD Grown Woman.
Fantastic article from Ronda Racha Penrice and the Grio on the challenges of African-American literature in the age of the e-book.
Interesting. I’m going to pick up a copy of Forbes magazine, today.
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