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Many black communities are under siege. Employment Health Crime The numbers are so bad that they are overwhelming. Is it worse in many parts of Africa? Of course, but we live in the west. The crimi… more →
Lifting As We Climb
Violence
liftingasweclimb wrote 2 weeks ago: Many black communities are under siege. Employment Health Crime The numbers are so bad that they ar … more →
Guest Post - Dr. Maulana Karenga
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liftingasweclimb wrote 4 weeks ago: by Dr. Maulana Karenga There has been a torrent of expressions of rightful outrage, profound shock a … more →
Guest Post -
liftingasweclimb wrote 1 month ago: From: F. Jones <thanubian2@yahoo.com> “The Black Matrix” The late human rights advocate Malcol … more →
Black Men and The King of Pop
liftingasweclimb wrote 1 month ago: A brother who I deeply admire once argued with me about Michael Jackson. He argued passionately tha … more →
Is Ebony Magazine for sale?
glciii wrote 1 month ago: An advertising slump is hammering the nation’s oldest magazine devoted to African-American lif … more →
Falsely Accused Texans Await Reparations
nyshiat wrote 3 months ago: By theGrio About 40 former Texas inmates cleared by DNA evidence are looking forward to a big payday … more →
How to Successfully Raise a Black Male
nyshiat wrote 3 months ago: By Donna M Owens David Miller is a man on a mission. Simply put, he wants single mothers who … more →
Think Tank Reaches Out to Black Males
nyshiat wrote 3 months ago: Call for Solutions The Think Tank for African American Progress – to be held in Memphis from … more →
Wilmer Leon Talks About the Health Care Crisis
nyshiat wrote 3 months ago: In this interview Wilmer Leon speaks with Dr. Brenda Griton-Mitchell and Anastassia Zinke abo … more →
A new plan to focuses on the adoption of African-American children
nyshiat wrote 3 months ago: Rosemary Armstrong fondly recalls the first time she met her daughter Micayla, then 2, at her foster … more →
The Can't Get Past It
liftingasweclimb wrote 3 months ago: I’m not a wholehearted supporter of my congresswoman Maxine Waters. In my view, she has a pa … more →
The Surreal Life of the Post Gates Affair
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liftingasweclimb wrote 3 months ago: As with many matters racial in this country, the coverage and aftermath of the Gates affair gets mor … more →
The Cause of the Deficit and Why it Matters
nyshiat wrote 3 months ago: When George Bush took office at the beginning of 2001, the federal government was running a substant … more →
The Extraction Principle
liftingasweclimb wrote 4 months ago: It’s time for a talk about getting up versus getting over. Old habits die hard. When do you st … more →
Sexual Healing
liftingasweclimb wrote 4 months ago: I. PHOENIX, Arizona (AFP) – One of four Liberian boys charged with raping an eight-year-old girl in … more →
Scarlet Sister Mary: A chat
Diablevert wrote 4 months ago: Diablevert: So, Scarlet sister Mary. I’m flipping through the old reviews I downloaded a while … more →
Scarlet Sister Mary: Summary
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Diablevert wrote 4 months ago: Scarlet Sister Mary is a bit of an odd duck of a book, Margaret Mead in Margaret Mitchell’s clothing … more →
Guest Post: Black Female Navy Admiral Thwarts Pirates
liftingasweclimb wrote 7 months ago: from http://eurthisnthat.com/african-american-female-commander-thwarts-pirates/#more-4254: Who Knew? … more →
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Judel Morrforus Foir wrote 8 months ago: Part 2 of a new series identifying those responsible for the corruption of the constitution and capi … more →
