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Why Do HBCU Grads Earn Less Money Than Their Counterparts at White Universities?
Excellent piece by Dr. Boyce Watkins. Is it a lack of “positive advertising” to the mainstream, especially corporate recruiters? Is it a lack of knowledge, support, pride and promotion by our own community? Is it just another example of the institutionalized racism of … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, Boyce Watkins, college, education, employment, HBCU, race
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Nine Months After the Quake — A Million Haitians Slowly Dying
Bill Quigley writes a piece that provides us all with a picture of what the situation on the ground is and just how much aid to Haiti is needed. My position on this is and has been crystal clear, the people of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Quigley, congress, Earthquake, Haiti, Hippocratic Oath, humanitarian aid, Oklahoma, race, racism, rebuilding, Senate, Tom Coburn
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Race, Wealth, and Intergenerational Poverty
This is an eye opening article from Darrick Hamilton and William Darity Jr. from The American Prospect. A African-American or Latino family will have to work three years and save 100% of their income to even attempt to close the wealth gap? Wow! … Continue reading
North Carolina inmates allege bias, challenge death sentences
Excellent article from Elizabeth Renter. Because justice is not blind, especially in regards to race is the only reason I am against the death penalty. As person after person is proven innocent for crimes they have been convicted of years … Continue reading
Sharron Angle Campaigned Against Black Football Jerseys On Religious Grounds: Color is ‘Thoroughly Evil’
I have some issues with this. First, is Sharron Angle alluding that black people are evil? Second, does she realize in fashion to design clothing in black is common? Thirdly, isn’t there a separation between church and state? The voting citizenry … Continue reading
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Tagged Church-State Relations, Nevada, politics, race, Sharron Angle
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Is ‘reverse racism’ real?
Racism is racism. It does not matter the color of the person. Yes, reverse racism is a real entity. Is it prevalent? No, I do not believe so, because we are not the power structure. By 2050 there will be … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, Color, equality, race, race relations, racism
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Katrina pain index 2010 New Orleans — five years later
This is a fascinating and interesting study on New Orléans from the people’s standpoint five years after the tragedy of Katrina. Katrina pain index 2010 New Orléans — five years later | Race-Talk.
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Tagged equality, Katrina, New Orleans, politics, race
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The Crime of Being President While Black
Excellent article from Jack White. The Crime of Being President While Black | The Root.