The inevitable death of this brotha of mine

The end of Summer, 2001 It is a rare thing to know you are seeing a man living out his last moments. Monday evening while walking home from the Rainier Beach Library, that is exactly what happened. At first, it was hard to discern the facts. Black folks stood on every street and corner surrounding …

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Why so many Black women die from breast cancer

Truly, you must watch this; I learned something new and am sure you will as well.  Pass this on to your sista friends… early detection is key. ” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] What do you think of this post?Say That Then! (0) Very Interesting (0) Helpful (0) Meh It’s Aight (0) Dislike! (0)

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Sundquist to non-English speaking parent: I want to hear from everyone; 'cept you

On whom does the burden rest?     Boy oh boy, Sundquist is losing it.  Me thinks he’s gotten a bit stressed under pressure. Tonight was the much anticipated Cooper/Pathfinder meeting.  Here’s your clothes pin, you might want to stick it on your nose now. At the beginning of the meeting, Sundquist laid out the …

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Sundquist’s alleged corruption taints Seattle Schools closure process

  Sable Verity is NOT my homegirl   1 word: discrimination.   The quintessential definition of discrimination is treating two groups (or in this case; schools) of equal circumstance differently.   I know many are likely thinking that the definition above is over simplified, that we need to take mitigating circumstances into account when making decisions.  …

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Arbor Heights PTSA and Director Sundquist "hatch plans" to offer minority schools as "sacrifical lambs on a plate" to save Arbor Heights

AHPTSA school-saving strategy; knock all the dark ones off       Originally posted December 12 @ 3:00AM(ish) Let it hit the fan right now. I know that the details of school closures in the Seattle District are reaching the hazy, I-can’t-remember-what’s-what phase, but let’s try to hold it together and walk through it one …

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