Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

Hip-Hop: Evolve Or Die

David Banner puts forth a very interesting argument. I like it. Editorial : Hip-Hop: Evolve Or Die.

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Americans Don’t Do Sacrifice Anymore

Interesting article. The American spirit seems to be infected by greed and selfishness in many ways. I do not think the sacrifices of the “Great Generation” during WWI & WWII can ever be repeated. Is altruism dead? Bob Cesca: Americans Simply Don’t … Continue reading

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Interracial marriages: Blacks are last choice of other groups

This article opened my eyes and dropped my jaw. This article identify that there is a  problem for African Americans regarding marriage. Not just cross-racially but also within the African American community as a whole. The Madison Times – Articles.

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‘People are calling for his head’

American politics in the 24 hour news-cycle has become like the weekly National Enquirer. It is composed of “professional” politicians who want to look good for the cameras and make provocative and  sensational statements. In this case, Joe Barton reached way too far. He wanted … Continue reading

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Union Square May Need to Weed the Weed

🙂 LOL!! With the condition of the United States today this is a public service. Note to self, must visit Union Square Park when I go home and pick up Mary Jane. Union Square May Need to Weed the Weed … Continue reading

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In Nigeria, Oil Spills Are a Longtime Scourge

 I admit that I have been unusually quiet about the BP disaster in the Gulf. This article in the New York Times peaked my interest. Nigeria, as well as most of the African continent is extremely rich in natural resources, however we … Continue reading

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Attention Whole Foods Shoppers

This is a great article. It definitely looks at the “larger” picture about food production and areas of the world like, sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Indonesia that experience malnutrition and/or straight out starvation daily. I believe that companies like … Continue reading

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Friends of Justice in Winona

Last week on June 11th, I posted a news item titled “African-American Mississippi man starts record sixth murder trial” Here is an update: Friends of Justice in Winona | Race-Talk.

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Lower your cell phone bill

Great article if you have a cell phone bill that is always going over its rate plan. Lower your cell phone bill – Jun. 7, 2010.

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Desiree Rogers looking forward, not back

I am proud of Ms. Rogers. Women, particularly black women have difficulties professionally. It is important that the bumps are overcome and when encountering difficulty handle the situation with extreme grace and dignity. If you do not know who Desiree … Continue reading

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