By GhettoGeek In celebration of Black History Month, I looked around…and then asked the question, “What the hell are celebrating?” No matter where you are in America, or the world, chances are it’s kinda rough….so, we’ve decided to commit ourselves to the interrogative posture and ask QUESTIONS this year for Black History Month. These are …
Black Farmers Settlement: Reparations Phase 1? The far right must have their collective teabags in a bind over this one. In an unprecedented ruling, the Obama administration is seeking to settle a long-standing legal battle with African American farmers by paying them… over $1 billion dollars. As I just said, this stems from a lawsuit …
“All I could say was ‘no, not my son, not my son,’” said Roberta. “I just couldn’t believe it. Who would do that to him?”
The “who” and “why” questions hang over Tyrone’s family and friends. They all feel that someone knows something.
From the University of Washington: City of Seattle VOLUNTEER STUDENT INTERNSHIP (unpaid) MAYOR’S OFFICE – Youth & Families Initiative Intern About the Mayor’s Office and the Youth & Families Initiative: As Seattleites, our greatest strengths are the passion we have for our City, our ability to solve problems creatively, and our concern for the well-being …
The New York Times has come out with a scathing article about the financial dealings of the Congressional Black Caucus that no one can ignore. The Caucus describes its goals as “positively influencing the course of events pertinent to African-Americans and others of similar experience and situation,” and “achieving greater equity for persons of African …