Thursday, December 9, 2010

Toward the Unity of North American Africans: 6. Internal and External Sources of Disunity

December 9, 2010

Raynard Jackson

Once again race has reared its ugly head with a Republican elected official. But, this time in a more subtle way.

Incoming Republican congressman, Tim Scott has decided not to join the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) in January. While I don’t necessarily have a problem with that, I am viscerally embarrassed by his rationale for not joining.

Scott is the first Black Republican elected to the House from South Carolina since Reconstruction. His district is over 80% whi

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You have raised some very strong, valid, realtime points about the state of the African-American woman. I hope to be able to return in the near future, after I have read these books, and discuss "Undercover Smart."

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

4. Unity of Black Women

Kerala, the God’s Own Country is one of the most beautiful states in India. It is located in the lap of nature. The land of Kerala is exceptionally blessed with beauty of nature. There are many hill stations in Kerala. It is famous for extensive network of backwater regions. There are many wildlife destination and charming beaches. These all features make India a perfect tourist destination. It is frequently visited by global tourist.

Kerala is famous for its beautiful backwater regions. Some of

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Unity of North American Africans: 3, Unity of Black Men

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Toward the Unity of North American Africans: 2. Unity of the Black Mind

The gun a man used to kill himself as undercover police tried to talk to him about the slaying of a Hollywood publicist was likely not the same weapon used in her slaying.

Harold Martin Smith died Wednesday as Beverly Hills police investigating the death of Ronni Chasen went to speak with him at a rundown apartment building. He shot himself with a handgun as police approached him in the lobby.

A law enforcement official, who was not authorized to speak about the case so asked for anonymity, told T

Monday, December 6, 2010

Toward the Unity of North American Africans

GLAAD is happy to be turning 25 years old.

The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation celebrated its anniversary Friday night with a swanky cocktail party at the Harmony Gold Theatre in Los Angeles. Chaz Bono, Jean Smart, Amber Heard and Ed Begley Jr. were among the celebrity attendees who toasted the group, which focuses on how lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender folks are presented in the media.

"We've made great progress in these media capitols," said Jarrett Barrios, president of GLAAD

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Mentors Meet at Marriott

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Marvin X: Seven Books in 2010

Marvin X: Writes Seven Books in 2010

The Wisdom of Plato Negro, Parables/fables, Volume I, $100.00.

If you want to learn about inspiration and motivation, don't spend allthat money going to workshops and seminars, just go stand at 14th andBroadway and watch Marvin X at work. He's Plato teaching on the streetsof Oakland.--Ishmael Reed

Hustler’s Guide to the Game Called Life, (Wisdom of Plato Negro, Volume II), $100.00.

Mythology of Pussy and Dick

Aretha Franklin says her surgery was "highly successful" and thanks well-wishers for their prayers. In a statement released Thursday to The Associated Press, the Queen of Soul says: "God is still in control. I had superb doctors and nurses whom were blessed by all the prayers of the city and the country."

Franklin did not say what she was being treated for Thursday.

Last month, the 68-year-old singer announced she was canceling all concert dates and personal appearances through May on the orders o

Michael Vick—From Vick-tim to Vick-tory

December 2, 2010

Raynard Jackson

Am I the only one who is sick and tired of the media coverage of NFL quarterback Michael Vick—post incarceration? Last July I wrote a column titled, “Michael Is A Vick-tim.” I discussed Vick’s going to jail for nearly two years for killing a couple of dogs.

He has served his time and is now playing football again in the NFL. He has had a stellar season as the starting quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles. Since leaving jail