BHC: Criticism and the Soul of Democracy

“Honest and earnest criticism from those whose interests are most nearly touched, -criticism of writers by readers, of government by those governed, of leaders by those led, – this is the soul of democracy and the safeguard of modern society.” -W.E.B. Du Bois dubois-big

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  • http://twitter.com/aisha1908 kizzmm

    What does BHC stand for? Black History Collection? Botswana Housing Corporation? Black Holistic Collective? If it is a hip hop group that I don't know about, permission to school me scholar;-)

    This quote by Dubois, in a sense gives credence to Obama's criticism. Though I must say that most of the criticism coming from conservatives appear to be unfounded and ridiculous. I find that there is plenty in his administration to actually complain about. Thanks for sharing

  • dumilewis

    Black History Contemporary- essentially a segment I do where I highlight wisdom from the past that have relevance today. it was introduced a couple years ago on my blog “dumi says”. Original post here: http://www.uptownnotes.com/black-history-contem…

  • http://twitter.com/aisha1908 kizzmm

    What does BHC stand for? Black History Collection? Botswana Housing Corporation? Black Holistic Collective? If it is a hip hop group that I don’t know about, permission to school me scholar;-)

    This quote by Dubois, in a sense gives credence to Obama’s criticism. Though I must say that most of the criticism coming from conservatives appear to be unfounded and ridiculous. I find that there is plenty in his administration to actually complain about. Thanks for sharing

  • dumilewis

    Black History Contemporary- essentially a segment I do where I highlight wisdom from the past that have relevance today. it was introduced a couple years ago on my blog “dumi says”. Original post here: http://www.uptownnotes.com/black-history-contemporary/

  • http://twitter.com/aisha1908 kizzmm

    What does BHC stand for? Black History Collection? Botswana Housing Corporation? Black Holistic Collective? If it is a hip hop group that I don't know about, permission to school me scholar;-)

    This quote by Dubois, in a sense gives credence to Obama's criticism. Though I must say that most of the criticism coming from conservatives appear to be unfounded and ridiculous. I find that there is plenty in his administration to actually complain about. Thanks for sharing

  • dumilewis

    Black History Contemporary- essentially a segment I do where I highlight wisdom from the past that have relevance today. it was introduced a couple years ago on my blog “dumi says”. Original post here: http://www.uptownnotes.com/black-history-contem…