Editors Note: The education of Black men is an ongoing issue in the Black community. The post below is a guest post from writer Sally Cliff on the perceptions of […]
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President Obama Launches Initiative On Education for African Americans
Last week, President Obama announced an education initiative for African-Americans. Officially titled The White House Initiative On Educational Excellence, this Executive Order is meant to help African-Americans close many educational […]
Read morePoverty On The Rise; Working Class Still Rendered Invisible
Poverty is getting worse by all indications, and yet those who it affects most are still rendered socially invisible. The poverty rate during this Great Recession is so dire, that […]
Read moreBoycotting Essence: What Would That Accomplish?
Editor’s Note: The article below is a guest post by Femi Lewis. It is a response to an opinion piece in the Washington Times written by Armstrong Williams about the […]
Read moreWhat More Do “You People” Want?
The Romney’s have had about all they can stand of the probing about their taxes. Potential first lady Ann Romney has come out on the issue of Mitt Romney not […]
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