It does really dishearten me to hear the moron make comparisons between his actions and those of President Obama – he ought to stop it. The truth is this: Donald Trump would have to stand atop Trump Tower to muster enough character to kiss President Obama’s backside.
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‘The Souls of Black Folk’ by W.E.B. Du Bois – An Appreciation
Gone for over half a century, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois lives on through his thought and his prose. A new edition from Restless Books offers an excellent opportunity to broaden our perspective on questions of race in America by increasing our understanding of racism's history and sociology, enlightened by one of the country's most creative minds.
Read More »Music Review: Marquis Hill – Sounds of the City
Hill is a great poet and musician, and will leave you with an indelible memory of Chicago.
Read More »OWS: The Prospects
It’s my considered opinion that unless OWS becomes injected with a brand-new life force and spirit, it has pretty much exhausted itself by now.
Read More »Celebrating Black History Month: A Teacher’s Perspective
A teacher celebrates Black History Month with a hopeful attitude about building relationships with students.
Read More »DVD Review: Let Freedom Sing – How Music Inspired The Civil Rights Movement
An incomplete and slightly misleading history as it leaves out references to key figures and events.
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