Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

African American Mississippi man starts record sixth murder trial

This is a blatant example of the racism  in America today. Six times Mr. Flowers has been tried. All for the same crime. The case needs to be moved completely out of the jurisdiction where an “impartial” jury may be found. The … Continue reading

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A Victory for Native Americans?

Is America coming around to attempting to make amends to it indigenous peoples? We all know that Native Americans in many respects have been marginalized to such a degree that even now in 2010 they have some of the highest … Continue reading

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Black Women Busier Than All Others

My sisters this is for you. This is important for so that you can be spiritually and emotionally healthy. In fact, this article is good for all women. Black Women Busier Than All Others.

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Willie Walsh, British Airways CEO, Turns Down Six-Figure Bonus

Would this happen in America? I don’t think so. Mr. Walsh, unlike the “crisis incompetent” Tony Hayward of BP has masterfully in this action has turned lemons into lemonade by declining to accept his bonus. It has been tough for British Airways, they … Continue reading

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Chuck D: The Tech Industry: Revenge of the Nerds?

Chuck D one of the pioneers of rap/hip-hop has always been able to provide an uncommon social commentary. His insights on this issue are very interesting. Chuck D: The Tech Industry: Revenge of the Nerds?.

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Border Agent Shoots, Kills Mexican Boy At Bridge

There has been surge of Border Patrol agents, other law enforcement agencies, and an increased military presence along the US-Mexican border. There’s a lot of fingers that are on triggers. Rock throwing and crowds surrounding armed officers attempting to enforce … Continue reading

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How the mass incarceration of black men hurts black women

This is a stirring and eye-opening article. How can we change this situation? The simple answer is for black men to stay out of jail. The real answer is much deeper and nuanced than that. The answer will need to … Continue reading

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Final Bell: Kansas City’s Effort to Save Its Schools

Time Magazine’s Karen Ball on the Kansas City school closures. I have written about this also in Dying School,Dying City. Now this has gotten national press. This just validates my stand that Dr. Covington, the Kansas City School Board, the … Continue reading

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California’s possible solution to partisan politics

This is a very inspired solution for the state of California, to a widespread national problem in American politics today. Proposition 14 heads to the voters today with leaders of both major political parties against it, but the public is … Continue reading

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Brazen bum Bernie

The man is locked up in Club Fed’s Camp Fluffy and is talking crap. He destroyed many working class people’s savings. He’s a non-repentant SOB. Brazen bum Bernie – NYPOST.com.

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