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Fox News Audience Just 1.38% Black

Posted on July 28, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This is really no surprise to me, thought you should know too. Fox News Audience Just 1.38% Black.

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The Reinvention of the Rev. Al Sharpton

Posted on July 26, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Excellent article about the Rev. Al Sharpton in Newsweek by Allison Samuels and Jerry Adler. The Reinvention of the Rev. Al Sharpton – Newsweek.

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First African-American Woman Appointed to Maryland Appellate Court

Posted on July 26, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Congratulations to Michelle D. Hotten on her achievement. http://www.afro.com/sections/news/Baltimore/story.htm?storyid=2007

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Sleeping in to save S.C. slave cabins

Posted on July 24, 2010 by The Soul Brother

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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A PSA from the Soul Brother!

Posted on July 24, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I would like all of my beautiful African-American sisters and brothers to read this speech by Sojourner Truth. My sisters, throughout history you have endured and prospered despite heartbreak and untold misery. Remember the strength you were born with. It … Continue reading →

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Are Black Leaders Brainwashed?

Posted on July 23, 2010 by The Soul Brother

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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Do blacks feel betrayed by Obama’s silence on race?

Posted on July 23, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Dr. Boyce Watkin’s commentary brings up an interesting point. Since his eloquent address as a candidate, President Obama has not exactly been as declarative on civil rights issues since taking the oath of office. I wonder is it because his … Continue reading →

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Over 4 Years, Nearly 52,000 Police Stops in a Few Brooklyn Blocks

Posted on July 12, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I was born & raised in New York. I lived in the neighborhood that this article talks about, in fact I was robbed twice in the neighborhood. It has never been the “Garden of Eden” however, there has to be … Continue reading →

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Lost in Port-au-Prince: Haiti, Six Months After the Earthquake

Posted on July 12, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This is a stirring, personal account of Joel Dreyfuss’ visit to his homeland, 6 months after the earthquake. As always I try to offer as much information, about the reconstruction of our brother & sisters in Haiti. Lost in Port-au-Prince: Haiti, … Continue reading →

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7 Businesses That Went From Black-Owned To Corporate Entities

Posted on July 7, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Excellent article that was informative, inspiring and troubling all at once. Informative and inspiring because if you do a business study on the organizations featured it provides a template for success. It is troubling because in the business world of … Continue reading →

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