Archive for the ‘Black Women’ Category
Black Male Privilege Panel Discussion 5/17 @ 7:30pm
May 10, 2010 · 3 Comments
On next Monday the 17th at 7:30 pm there will be a panel on Black Male Privilege at the Brecht […]
Yesterday the NYTimes ran an interesting Op-Ed piece on Charter Schools by Charles Murray entitled, “Why Charter Schools Fail the Test.” I read through it quickly and thought it to be arguing two main things: standardized tests were weak measures and that school choice was a democratic right. Sounds agreeable, right? But why was this written by Charles Murray author of the thinly veiled racist polemic The Bell Curve?
Silencing Sexual Assault
April 19, 2010 · 8 Comments
Originally published at The Atlanta Post The internet is a funny thing and Twitter is a funny place. I find […]
Count ‘em all … at home!!!
April 15, 2010 · 0 Comments
Unless you have been in hiding, you have noticed the Census 2010 is in full swing now. From rapping commercials […]
It’s Bigger than Toure’s Tweets
March 10, 2010 · 10 Comments
“Fire Toure!” is a call being made from many corners these days, but I’m not sure I can go that […]
Breaking Down and Building Up Black Men
February 23, 2010 · 2 Comments
On February 10th, I had the pleasure of joining an esteemed set of scholars for the 143rd Founder’s Day Symposium […]
BHC: Teaching can be misdirected energy
February 18, 2010 · 4 Comments
“Traditionally, in American society, it is the members of the oppressed, objectified groups who are expected to stretch out and […]
Christopher Rios … The Big Punisher
February 7, 2010 · 6 Comments
This morning I woke to #RIPBIGPUN as a trending topic on twitter and was conflicted about bigging up Pun. Pun […]
BHC: Women as Leaders
February 2, 2010 · 0 Comments
Today’s BHC (Black History-Contemporary) speaks to the position of Women, leadership, and racial uplift. Undoutedbly we are accustomed to hearing Black HIStory but there […]