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Gaslighting America

Gaslighting America

Junious Ricardo Stanton

 

“Gaslighting is a tactic in which a person or entity, in order to gain more power, makes a victim question their reality. It works much better than you may think. Anyone is susceptible to gaslighting, and it

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THE MANHOOD LINE: LIVE! By Mike Ramey

     As we are coming out of winter, and into spring my brothers, I trust that the time in hibernation has not left you mentally soft and flabby. We’ve got a New Year ahead, and we can’t afford to be caught napping. Just to ‘tune us up’, I wanted to

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Ancient African Megaliths Part 2

                                   

                                  Ancient African Megaliths Part 2

                                            Junious Ricardo Stanton

 

In recent weeks I’ve shared some little known accomplishments of African people:

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Ancient African megaliths

              

                    Ancient African Megaliths

                          Junious Ricardo Stanton

 

As we celebrate Black History, our challenge is where do we begin, how do we fill in the blanks and connect the dots to a legacy that is at l

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Meditating on the Meaning of Struggle: Valuing Our Inward and Outward Striving --Dr. Maulana Karenga

Meditating on the Meaning of Struggle: Valuing Our Inward and Outward Striving Dr. Maulana Karenga Those of us who still wage righteous and relentless struggle inwardly and outwardly to live a liberated, good and meaningful life will continuously fi

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The Manhood Line: LIVE! By Mike Ramey

Over the years, I have heard the mantra: “What people need is someone who is willing to provide straight talk” on the issues of today. The man or woman who has been known as a ‘straight talker’ does manage to draw a modicum of respect in some circles

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Venezuela Is In The US Cross-hairs Again

                       

                           From The Ramparts

             Venezuela Is In US Cross-hairs Again

                          Junious Ricardo Stanton

 

“Essentially, the Obama administration—like the Bush administration, which was invol

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We've Lost Our Moral Compass

                   

                 We've Lost Our Moral Compass

                          Junious Ricardo Stanton

 “Neither god, nor angels, or just men, command you to suffer for a single moment. Therefore it is your solemn and imperative duty to use

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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

From the Ramparts

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).

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US Life Expectancy Rates Continue To Decline

From the Ramparts

  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

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The Blue Wall Is Not Loyalty, It's Complicity

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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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