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Obama’s Security Threatened by White Privilege
Black Public Scholars —
Authority: 125
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III On the evening of Tuesday, November 24 a young couple from Virginia made their way into one of the most secure events in the country, President Obama’s state dinner for Indian Prime Minister Monmohan Singh and his wife at the White House. Like the other 300 plus invited guests, Tareq and ...2 days ago -
Dr. Wilmer Leon: The Power of Privilege
Your Black World —
Authority: 520
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III On the evening of Tuesday, November 24 a young couple from Virginia made their way into one of the most secure events in the country, President Obama’s state dinner for Indian Prime Minister Monmohan Singh and his wife at the White House. Like the other 300 plus invited guests, Tareq and ...2 days ago -
Why We Don’t Need Sarah Palin: Wilmer Leon
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon, Howard University With the release of her new book Going Rogue: An American Life , former Alaskan Governor and Republican party VP nominee Sarah Palin is once again being given a spotlight she does not deserve. Under normal circumstances Palin would have drifted into obscurity by now; a ...6 days ago -
Dr. Boyce Watkins: KKK Rally at Ole Miss University
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
By Dr. Boyce Watkins , Syracuse University I was intrigued by recent reports that the Ku Klux Klan had a rally on the Ole Miss Campus recently. It might surprise you to know that I am essentially unconcerned by their presence on campus. Don’t get me wrong, Klansmen are incredibly ignorant. Also, we cannot ...1 week ago -
Klan Rally Held at Ole Miss-LSU Game: Why We Shouldnt Care
Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices —
Authority: 155
Filed under: News , Politics , Race and Civil Rights I was intrigued by recent reports that the Ku Klux Klan had a rally on the Ole Miss Campus recently. It might surprise you to know that I am essentially unconcerned by their presence on campus. Dont get me wrong, Klansmen are incredibly ignorant. Also, ...1 week ago -
Your Health News: Another Hurdle Jumped for Healthcare Reform
Black Public Scholars —
Authority: 125
WASHINGTON – A bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the historic legislation has cleared a key hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. The bill would extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it, crack down ...1 week ago -
Dr. Boyce Watkins: Jesse Jackson Gets into it with the CBC
Black Public Scholars —
Authority: 125
by Dr. Boyce Watkins , Black Planet , Your Black World Coalition I love speaking with Rev. Jesse Jackson. He walks and talks like a man who has seen and heard nearly everything. Our civil rights leaders are social hubs through which many members of our society must travel in order to reach their ...1 week ago -
Jesse Jackson Gets into it with the CBC
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
by Dr. Boyce Watkins , Black Planet I love speaking with Rev. Jesse Jackson. He walks and talks like a man who has seen and heard nearly everything. Our civil rights leaders are social hubs through which many members of our society must travel in order to reach their destinations. You can’t call ...1 week ago -
OPINION: Jesse Jackson Was Right About Artur Davis…Sort Of
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I love speaking with Rev. Jesse Jackson. He walks and talks like a man who has seen and heard nearly everything. Our civil rights leaders are social hubs through which many members of our society must travel in order to reach their destinations. You can’t call yourself a black man and not know the Rev. Jesse ...1 week ago -
Its Time, Dont You Think?
DarkStar Spouts Off —
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Dont you think its due time to cut off Jesse Jackson, Srs nuts?1 week ago -
Miami madness: ‘We Shall Overcome’ (the sequel)
The Reid Report —
Authority: 507
Today, hundreds of Black Miamians will take to the streets and march, to protest the decades of ineffective and corrupt government that has held back their neighborhoods, while some Black politicians — who were elected to bring hope and opportunity to their communities — lived high on the hog on the public dime, ...1 week ago -
Dr. Boyce Watkins – The Heather Ellis Case: All About Racism
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
by Dr. Boyce Watkins My mother raised me to believe that black men are supposed to stand up for black women . Heather Ellis is the woman who now faces 15-years in prison for an incident deriving from her being accused of cutting line at a Walmart. Based on my knowledge of the Heather Ellis case (and seeing ...1 week ago -
Historical Progress and Reasonable Men
Izgad —
Authority: 121
Miss S. raises some issues with one of my arguments from my presentation on Orson Scott Cards Speaker for the Dead. I argue that history should be taught with a decidedly unpolemical stance, even when dealing with societies and institutions that most people today would find morally abhorrent such as slavery or open ...1 week ago -
Glenn Beck: Time to Be Heard
American Power —
Authority: 709
Im watching the late-show rerun right now. But check Another Black Conservative for some post-show reaction as well, " UPDATED: The Glenn Beck Show: The Aftermath ": Watch the latest business video at FOXBusiness.com Also, check Motivation: Truth and My Voice on the Wings of Change . Saber Point ...2 weeks ago -
Why Michael Steele is right about white republicans being scared of blacks
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George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly discusses Michael Steele’s recent comment about white republicans being scared of African Americans and why he believes Mr. Steele has a point here. Because of this fear or whatever you want to call it the RNC is missing a huge chance to recruit more African Americans. Ironic ...2 weeks ago -
The Problems with Obama’s Health Care Plan
Black Public Scholars —
Authority: 125
By Dr. Elaina George, MD The health care reform bill (HR 3962) that just passed the House of Representatives is bad on so many levels it is difficult explain. As it stands, it will destroy both the doctor patient relationship and change the practice of medicine as we know it. We have one of the finest health ...2 weeks ago -
Local buzz — Miami District 5: You’ve been punk’d
The Reid Report —
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Well knock me over with a feather… Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, having just cruised to re-election with Saddam Hussein=style margins on the strength of $180,000 in developer-related campaign cash and a lot of boxed chicken dinners at the senior centers — and after fewer than 10 percent of the 40,000 ...2 weeks ago -
What to make of the punch by the Columbia University Professor – Dr. Boyce
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
by Dr. Boyce Watkins , Syracuse University When I heard that black Columbia University professor Lionel McIntyre punched out a white university employee , I was obviously taken aback. I was even more intrigued by the fact that the two were having a heated conversation about white privilege when the alleged ...2 weeks ago -
News: African American students told to pick cotton in front of white classmates
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
A history lesson that asked black elementary students to act like slaves has sparked protests from parents and teachers at a North Carolina school Wednesday. During a field trip to Latta Plantation, three students from Rea View Elementary in Waxhaw were chosen by tour guide Ian Campbell to wear bags and mimic ...2 weeks ago -
News on the Heather Ellis Trial: New Prosecutor Has Confederate Flag on His Book Cover
Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People —
Authority: 417
Should we be concerned about this? Our rally is in Kennett, MO on November 16 at 11 am. Visit www.TheHeatherEllisCase.com for more information.2 weeks ago
