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In Honor of Black Fathers-Black Men in Love: The Motown Songbook
You are my pride and joy And I just love you, little darlin’ Like a baby boy loves his toy You’ve got kisses sweeter than honey And I work seven days a week to give you all my money And that’s why you...
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Dunbar High School: The Pride of the Race
The current debate over educational excellence, characterized by President Obama’s Race to the Top, overlooks one of the most inspiring and compelling models of teaching and African American...
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Michelle and I send warm wishes to all those celebrating Kwanzaa this holiday season. This is a joyous time of year when African Americans and all Americans come together to celebrate our blessings and...
View ArticleBlack Women: Seeking Memory and Marriage Part I
Come home from the movies black girls and boys the picture be over and the screen/ be cold as our neighborhood come home from the show/ don’t be the show come home from the movies/ black girls and boys...
View ArticleKwanzaa: A Pathway for Restoring Marriage
The current state of black male and female relationships demands attention and correction: declining marriage rates, increasing rates of single black women with children (single mothers with kids...
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Black History Month: Books You Should Read
Root and Branch: Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the Struggle to End Segregation Author: Rawn James The Supreme Court 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education is widely considered...
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Maya Angelou: An Appreciation
Maya Angelou: Poet for a People April 4, 1928- May 28, 2014 The passing of Maya Angelou raises the question, “What happens when a great tree falls in the forest?” Angelou was aliterary voice...
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Father’s Day: A Kwanzaa Guide Commentary
The need to celebrated Father’s Day takes on a more urgent and special need in America in general and among African Americans in particular. Consider that the latest census shows that one-third of...
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