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Why Barack Obama Is the Real Donald Trump

Love It!!! David Swedlick’s commentary is right on point…. Why Barack Obama Is the Real Donald Trump | The Root.

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What Is A Black Man?

It seems to me some folks seem to be confused about what a real black man is. There seems to be a lot of pretenders out there. As a genuine 100% true to the cause Black Man let me set the record straight. A Black … Continue reading

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Your Drug is Yourself

Amidst the circus that is the Charlie Sheen show there have been some nuggets of wisdom in his various diatribes to the media.  Some of the more memorable statements are: “People can’t figure me out, they can’t process me, and … Continue reading

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Letter to Lil Wayne

I like Weezy’s music but, these little girls have hit a HOME RUN! Unfortunately, it is true that Lil Wayne tends to rap disrespectfully towards women. Hope he is listening to this plea by these 3 little Queens.

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What Will Future Generations Condemn Us For?

Kwame Anthony Appiah wrote a compelling article for last Sunday’s edition of the Washington Post. The four chosen would all be considered tyrannical, unjust, unhealthy, and irresponsible by future generations. We have the power to change each of these four items … Continue reading

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A Historic Opportunity

  Honorable Cory Booker, the Mayor of Newark, NJ writes on the meaning, significance of, and the potential discussion surrounding how to use the $100M grant from Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg. The grant can change the direction of public education not just for the city … Continue reading

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Cyber racism in high school

I was not aware of this event in Louisiana. Very interesting and thought-provoking article from Jeesie Daniels and Race Talk. Cyber racism in high school | Race-Talk.

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Repairing the GOP’s relationship with the black community

A dialogue must begin between the Republican Party and African-Americans. The question is, Will anyone listen? This is a great piece from Sophia A. Nelson on a very provocative topic. In my experience being black and a Democrat is a learned, … Continue reading

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The Defining Issue: Who Should Get the Tax Cut — The Rich or Everyone Else?

The former Secretary of Labor succinctly provides a very logical and coherent argument why tax cuts for the richest two percent of Americans should end and be extended for the remaining 98 percent. The common folks of America. Robert Reich: … Continue reading

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What is your Legacy?

What is your legacy? What personal accomplishment do you want to be remembered for? Take a moment and search your soul and heart for the answer. Dismiss being a great mother or father, wife or husband. The greatness of accomplishment … Continue reading

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