The double standard is sickening

“Some junior high n*gger kicked Steve’s ass while he was trying to help his brothers out; junior high or sophomore in high school. Whatever it was, Steve had the n*gger down. However it was, it was Steve’s fault. He had the n*gger down, he let him up. The n*gger blindsided him.” – Roger Clinton, the [...]

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Black Conservatism–some points to consider

With black Conservatism on the rise in this country, I think there are some key points for us to keep in mind as we begin to find our place in the political landscape. Today I will only briefly discuss one of those points. Over time I will cover others as they come to mind.
One of [...]

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A program that is doing its part

This is from the education blog of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Another note from my visit to Jolly Elementary School in Clarkston: all three fifth-grade teachers were men and two of the three fouth-grade teachers were, as well as one third-grade teacher. Five of the six men were African-American.
I have heard about the dearth of men in [...]

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Six Fairfax County Companies Named to Annual Black Enterprise 100 List

May 23, 2005–Six Fairfax County-based companies, including five federal contractors in information technology fields, are among the 100 largest African American-owned service/industrial firms in the country, according to Black Enterprise magazine. The magazine ranks the companies by revenue and features the 2005 list in its June edition.
Four other companies from Virginia are on the BE [...]

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