Tag Archives: african american

Employment rate for black men at record low

Posted on May 16, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Not a shock at all. Sad and depressing. If the government can focus and put energy into solving this problem, the ENTIRE nation will benefit. Employment rate for black men at record low – Yahoo! News.

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The war on drugs is an unconstitutional war on African-Americans

Posted on May 13, 2011 by The Soul Brother

An excellent commentary by Renay Patterson-Scott on an issue that we need to demand a change in. Race-Talk » Blog Archive » The war on drugs is an unconstitutional war on African-Americans.

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Rejoice and Shout

Posted on May 12, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Don McGlynn brings us this fantastic documentary on June 3. This movie is likely to be in limited release but, if it plays in your town I highly recommend it.

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How the Government Can Help Reduce the Jobless Rate for African Americans

Posted on May 11, 2011 by The Soul Brother

There’s so many challenges to finding a job. Interview bias, background & credit checks, setting job qualifications so high for positions that neither compensate adequately for the qualifications and would only attract the most desperate job hunter and the list … Continue reading →

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Tribute to black beauties

Posted on May 9, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Women of color are really not featured in many high fashion magazines. Italian Vogue (no wonder?) features a sampling of black women in this months issue. To be honest all I would have to do is walk down the street in … Continue reading →

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NFL Star Helps NY Boy After Mom’s Suicide Plunge

Posted on May 9, 2011 by The Soul Brother

 La’Shaun Armstrong needs all the support our community can give. No child should experience what his short life has. Ray Lewis is right that La’Shaun needs mentoring from a “father” figure. There’s so many other young boys out here that needs the … Continue reading →

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Racism at the Bus Stop

Posted on May 4, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Two thumbs up!

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Destination Television

Posted on May 3, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Tonight at 8e/7c on PBS, Dr. Henry Louis Gates continues the journey of exploring our heritage, our family. This is destination television for the entire family. By learning about the other members of the diaspora and their experiences, we learn … Continue reading →

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The Myth of Black Confederates Persists

Posted on May 2, 2011 by The Soul Brother

This is a fascinatingly interesting article by Lynette Holloway. Based on the state of Black America today, I can certainly understand if there were slaves who served in the Confederate Army of their own will. The psychological trauma and physical … Continue reading →

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Racism in America: The Interview

Posted on April 29, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Reckless Tortuga uses humor to hammer home some valuable lessons that every African-American person has experienced and in some instances thought when confronted by these situations.

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