Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

Darh Vader Robs a Bank

This was funny and sad at the same time. Funny because whomever robbed the Chase branch was dressed up as Darth Vader (ironic isn’t it?) with the full costume. Sad, because he robbed the bank. Check this out…. http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1939018

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The Power of Wise Speech

Excellent article by Dr. Alexander. We all need to think before we speak and make sure the words we choose convey the real meaning we intend. There’s so many times we are misunderstood by others or hurt someone’s feelings unintentionally. … Continue reading

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Mr. President, If You Don’t Come Out Fighting, You’ll Not Only Lose Elections, But Respectfully, Also Your Soul

This is an AWESOME letter to President Obama by Russell Simmons. Thank you Huffington Post. Russell Simmons: Mr. President, If You Don’t Come Out Fighting, You’ll Not Only Lose Elections, But Respectfully, Also Your Soul.

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IMF Cancels Haiti’s $268 Million Debt

This event didn’t get any significant network news coverage, however this is an significant event and hopefully will clear the way for relief money and reconstruction to begin in high gear. IMF Cancels Haiti’s $268 Million Debt – COLORLINES.

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Sleeping in to save S.C. slave cabins

Slavery was the scourge of America. Joe McGill is doing us and our future generations a great service in bringing light to these vanishing structures. Many of us cannot afford to visit the sites in Africa where our ancestors were … Continue reading

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Webb calls for end to most affirmative action programs, criticizes ‘myth’ of white dominance

This was a disturbingly interesting article for me to read. Affirmative action programs has attempted to level the playing field for ALL minorities not just race related minorities. Affirmative action programs and laws have helped women, physically & mentally challenged persons-white, black and … Continue reading

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Are Black Leaders Brainwashed?

There has been some great commentaries written on “Sherrodgate” and the deeper, broader issues surrounding it. If you have ever read Brainwashed you are ver familiar with Tom Burrell’s perspectives. If you have not, this excellent commentary is a great introduction. As … Continue reading

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Mayor Bing: Fired Police Chief ‘Blind-Sided’ Him

I don’t know about you, but I feel that Mayor Dave Bing of Detroit should have asked for Warren Evans’ resignation after the killing of Aiyana Jones. The reasons are acceptable, but as a chief executive are we to believe … Continue reading

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‘Lego Architecture: Towering Ambition’ at the National Building Museum

All hail to Adam Reed Tucker! I would consider myself a novice when it came to playing with Legos but, Mr. Tucker is a master extraordinaire. his creations are truly remarkable. ‘Lego Architecture: Towering Ambition’ at the National Building Museum.

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Renters: Know Your Health Rights

This article by Dr. Marcus is important for anyone and everyone who is living in a rental. This article hit me personally because the last apartment I lived in caused my allergies to flare and irritated me so much I was … Continue reading

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