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Nov 16
2008

The Ruling Class Negro - Just Sayin - November 16, 2008

Posted by Just Sayin in votersvoteThurgood MarshallracismRacepoliticspersonal responsibilityNeighborhypocrisyDreamdiscriminationcommunityCivil RightsBlack VotersAfrican American

Just Sayin
 

There is an old song with the line, "Let's get it all out in the open." I keep hearing Bobby Blue Bland, but it could be Johnny Taylor. Any of ya'll know? Anyway,...I've gone from troubled to angry and just a little bit skeered ya'll. Can somebody please clarify for me just who the... we have become? Not just as black folks but as human beings. Just who was it, which god, that delivered the call to manifest hate, inequity and hypocrisy?

 

Ya'll do me a favor? If you have a mirror handy, please go get it. I want to ask you a couple of questions, and I want you to be able to look into your

Sep 23
2008

Obama vs. McCain -- 43 days to go. Urban Policy and Civil Rights

Posted by Thuso in Urban PolicyCivil RightsBarack Obama

Thuso

Certainly, the Economic Bailout of Wall Street has captured all the headlines these days.  But the solutions to Main Street for most Black Americans lie in the Urban Policies and Civil Rights positions of the Obama/Biden Campaign.

THESE WORDS DO NOT APPEAR ANYWHERE ON THE MCCAIN WEBSITE.

Urban Policy
Obama and Biden will create a White House Office of Urban Policy to develop a strategy for metropolitan America and to ensure that all federal dollars targeted to urban areas are effectively spent on the highest-impact programs. The Director of Urban Policy will report directly to the president and