Archive for the ‘Obama’ Category
Can Charter Schools Save Urban Education?
April 5, 2010 · 3 Comments
There is a quiet storm brewing in American schools. While the nation is keeping close watch on health care reform […]
The Hope Against Hate
March 31, 2010 · 1 Comment
On Monday night, Tavis Smiley’s convening “We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda” aired on CSpan. What? You […]
Missing Malcolm
March 17, 2010 · 4 Comments
I recently penned a piece for the new website The Atlanta Post about the passing of Malcolm X and the […]
Haiti in Context: History
January 16, 2010 · 4 Comments
Note: This is a Partner Post to Haiti in Context: Voices. Please check out both. They represent some of the […]
Where did you place your faith?
January 3, 2010 · 17 Comments
This is my reflection on Imani: Faith… Faith is often thought of in a religious and spiritual way. Having grown […]
The Real “Danger” of Obama’s Education Speech
September 8, 2009 · 3 Comments
There are real dangers to Obama’s education speech for Sept 8th, but they’re not what the Right are talking about.
Black Birthers and the Problem of Bad Information
August 4, 2009 · 12 Comments
Do you know some Black birthers? I bet you do!
Cornel West and Carl Dix at CCNY Tonight
July 14, 2009 · 0 Comments
Cornel West and Carl Dix tangle at CCNY on Tuesday night.
Friday Funny: What Single Women Can’t Learn from Michelle
July 10, 2009 · 3 Comments
This is a pretty good one that comes from the Root. It’s time we had a little fun with the […]
Lions and Tigers and Black Leaders! Oh my!
June 18, 2009 · 3 Comments
We remain in a moment where people are beginning to realize that the election of Barack Obama does not mean a Black political agenda, one in which race is central, will continue to be pushed into the public sphere. So the question becomes, who advances the concerns of the faces at the bottom of the well?
