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The Ramey Commentaries by Mike Ramey

OUR SONS DESERVE A LEG UP, TOO!

For the King Holiday, I wanted to dig back in to my 'gold' files for a piece to remind us all that our young Black men DESERVE to have help from their families, churches and communities...MORE than young Black

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Martin Luther King Jr vs The Military Industrial Complex

Martin Luther King Jr. vs. The Military Industrial Complex

Junious Ricardo Stanton

“The greatest purveyor of violence in the world today is my own government” Martin Luther King Jr. April 4, 1967

One year prior to his murder by the United States’ impe

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If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk

Junious Ricardo Stanton

Do yourself a huge favor; see the motion picture If Beale Street Could Talk as soon as you can before it is pulled from theat

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2019 Predictions

2019 Predictions

Junious Ricardo Stanton

As we begin a new year while I don’t have a crystal ball or the power of clairvoyance, I am able to see trends and patterns that may c

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Living 2019 on Purpsoe

Living 2019 On Purpose

Junious Ricardo Stanton

As we enter the New Year, let’s focus on ways to empower ourselves, enhance our health on a personal, community and global level. As a people we need to be more conscious of our inner and outer worlds and

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The Thucydides Trap

Is The United States Approaching the Thucydides Trap?

Junious Ricardo Stanton

“The phrase ‘Thucydides’s Trap’ was coined by an American political scientist and Harvard professor, Graham T. Allison, to describe the phenomena of a risi

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Bizarro World

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Junious Ricardo Stanton

Bizarro World

“We’ll know our disinformation program is complete when everything the American public believes is false.” - William Casey former Director of CIA

We live in a virtual Bizzaro World like in th

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Hindu American Foundation Announces Launch Of "I Am Hindu American" Campaign amid speculation that first Hindu American to run for president in 2020--Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)

Digital campaign to raise awareness of Hindu Americans' contributions to society and clarify misperceptions about Hinduism

Hinduism takes center stage amid speculation that first Hindu American to run for president in 2020--Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI).

To

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US Life Expectancy Rates Continue To Decline

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Junious Ricardo Stanton

US Life Expectancy Rates Continue to Decline

“Life expectancy in the United States declined again in 2017, the government said Thursday in a bleak series of reports that showed a nation still in the grip of

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U.S. Police Routinely Travel to Israel to Learn Methods of Brutality and Repression

By Justin Gardner August 30, 2015

When McKinney, TX police officer David Eric Casebolt brutally took down a teenage girl at a pool party in June, he was using a form of martial arts called Krav Maga in which he trained exclusively. These combat te

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The Blue Wall Is Not Loyalty, It's Complicity

By Stephanie Goddard | I have worked with police officers from 2002-2017 in a profound and personal way. I know cops. I've had them in my training classes, I've counseled them, I've been the person who taught them how to talk to citizens during a h

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Dr. Maulana Karenga: Beyond Elections and Fictions of Fear - Realities of Race and Righteous Struggle

Dr. Maulana Karenga:

Although not overwhelming, the blue wave of Democratic election victories has washed over the U.S. in an important and promising way and it is good to celebrate on one hand, but also to review and stand ready to resume, continue a

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Don't Fall For The Okey-Doke

Don’t Fall For the Okey-Doke

Junious Ricardo Stanton

“We’ll know our disinformation program is complete when everything the American public believes is a false.” William Casey former CI

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Unity Community Center

Unity Community Center

Junious Ricardo Stanton

Unity Community Center was founded in Camden New Jersey thirty-five years ago to provide a place

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Us at 53: Reaffirming Our Revolution Spirit and Radical Imagination -- Dr. Maulana Karenga

Dr. Maulana Karenga:

(Part 2)

Within the arc of our revolutionary spirit and radical imagination in Us was the emphasis we placed on groundedness in our own culture and tradition. Thus, we taught that “To go back to tradition is the first step forw

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Recovering Insight from the Quotable Karenga: Vanguarding with Vincent Harding

Dr. Maulana Karenga:

In the process of review and reflection for the 50th anniversary celebration of our organization Us, our philosophy Kawaida, and our core values, the Nguzo Saba (The Seven Principles), I retrieved a classic article by Dr. Vincent

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Share Your Blessings

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Junious Ricardo Stanton

Share Your Blessings

“Be generous as long as you live. What goes into the storehouse should come out… Generosity is a memorial for those who show it, long after they have departed” – Ancient Africa

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African Americans Believe In The American Dream Although Their Finances Are A Struggle In Reality

New MassMutual study shows the disconnect between African Americans' financial situations and hopefulness towards the future.

Most African Americans believe the American Dream means financial security (84 percent), not living paycheck to paycheck (78

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Wisdom vs Foolishness

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Junious Ricardo Stanton

Wisdom vs. Foolishness

“People do not take you seriously if you do not take yourself seriously”- Dr. Naim Akbar

In his book Chains and Images of Psychologica

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Profundity vs Profanity

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Junious Ricardo Stanton

Profundity vs. Profanity

Profundity: A statement or idea that shows great knowledge or insight.

Profanity: showing no re

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Topical Issues (1251)

The Ramey Commentaries by Mike Ramey

Martin Luther King Jr vs The Military Industrial Complex

If Beale Street Could Talk

2019 Predictions

Living 2019 on Purpsoe

The Thucydides Trap

Bizarro World

Hindu American Foundation Announces Launch Of "I Am Hindu American" Campaign amid speculation that first Hindu American to run for president in 2020--Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)

US Life Expectancy Rates Continue To Decline

U.S. Police Routinely Travel to Israel to Learn Methods of Brutality and Repression

The Blue Wall Is Not Loyalty, It's Complicity

Dr. Maulana Karenga: Beyond Elections and Fictions of Fear - Realities of Race and Righteous Struggle

Don't Fall For The Okey-Doke

Unity Community Center

Us at 53: Reaffirming Our Revolution Spirit and Radical Imagination -- Dr. Maulana Karenga

Recovering Insight from the Quotable Karenga: Vanguarding with Vincent Harding

Share Your Blessings

African Americans Believe In The American Dream Although Their Finances Are A Struggle In Reality

Wisdom vs Foolishness

Profundity vs Profanity

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