Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

Jobless Benefits End, Senate Exits, History Repeats

If you are one of the 2 million Americans who is on unemployment this directly affects you. However, all Americans need to pay attention to what our elected legislators are doing in Washington and make sure they are truly acting … Continue reading

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U.S. economy sheds 125,000 jobs; unemployment falls to 9.5 percent

This is relatively good news, I think. Hopefully, private business will continue hiring and ramp it up too. Still what Congress has done about unemployment benefits is UNACCEPTABLE! U.S. economy sheds 125,000 jobs; unemployment falls to 9.5 percent.

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Over 1 million Facebook fans agree: ‘I love being black’

Congratulations to Kumi Rauf and all the great people at I Love Being Black. This is a great American entrepreneurial story. I own a “I Love Being Black” tank-top and will post a picture soon. Everyone look them up on Facebook … Continue reading

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The Recession Will Have Long-Term Effects on Black Kids

This information was not a surprise. As the saying goes, “When America sneezes, Black America has the flu.” However, the devastating impact to children was very surprising. Yes, they will live with the generational debt that the current and previous administration … Continue reading

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The “End of Men” Isn’t the End of Racism

This is an interesting subject and a great commentary from Daisy Hernandez. Do you have any opinions on this? COLORLINES – The “End of Men” Isn’t the End of Racism.

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Diageo Uses Scotch to Plug Gap in Pension Plan

Innovative solution for a common problem for corporations today. This is worth watching to see if its successful. Diageo Uses Scotch to Plug Gap in Pension Plan – NYTimes.com.

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Michael Jackson: The Song Continues, But We Must Sing It

Almost a week after celebrating the musical legacy of Michael Jackson and watching Chris Brown’s tribute at the BET Awards, this commentary by Rev. Wallace is possibly the best I have read because it teaches a higher lesson that all … Continue reading

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Thousands in welfare cash tapped at California strip clubs

If you are trying to hit “21” in the casino or wanting to make in rain for Sunshine in the strip club now you can if your pocket is empty and all you have is a state-issued ATM card from the California Dept of … Continue reading

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Lenny Kravitz shocks local choir covering his song

That’s what its all about. He didn’t have to do it, but to whom much is given much is required. I am sure whatever cause the church choir was performing for was additionally benefitted & blessed by Lenny Kravitz’s sudden appearance. Lenny will … Continue reading

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Denying homegrown terrorists the glory

Brian Michael Jenkins has written an informative commentary on a difficult issue. How can the US dampen and diminish development of homegrown terrorism? See if you share Mr. Jenkins’ views. GlobalSecurity.org – SITREP Situation Report | Denying homegrown terrorists the … Continue reading

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