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Obama, Wright, and How the Post-Civil Rights Generation Will Rise to Power PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Nikki Ayanna Stewart   
Thursday, 08 May 2008
 ImageWhen the Black Freedom Movement withered away from disuse and neglect, it left a generation of enthusiastic young activists-to-be with unprecedented "access" to white dominated institutions, but no movement with which to affiliate. What's a determined mover-and-shaker to do? Get a job, that's what. While the author's friends settled in as corporate lawyers, management consultants and other odd jobs, she was fortunate enough to become - for a time - a "professional feminist" working for "reformist" non-profits. But financial pressures pushed her towards academia, and the realization that "I and others in my group" are "repositories for the Civil Rights generation's left-over hopes and dreams." Barack Obama, she now understands, has been the "symbolic beneficiary and repository" of those dreams - which is not the same thing.
 
Think Strategy -- George the Monkey PDF Print E-mail
Black Business Advice
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Tuesday, 06 May 2008
ImageMinding my business...reading a book (PR 2.0). The air thickened and I felt a growing lump in my throat. Let me back up. Returning to Baltimore, I’m seated next to an energetic five year old a few miles in the air. He was all over the place - grandmother had little control. Bless her heart! Conversation initiated...Cayden (nice name) asks my name. He didn’t like it. Suggested my name should be George...George the Monkey.
 
Think Strategy -- Rhythm All Jacked Up PDF Print E-mail
Black Business Advice
Written by Torin Ellis   
Tuesday, 29 April 2008
ImageSome steps take you to what you want, others lead you astray ... moving towards what you think you want.  Wrong move...now what?  Dancing towards personal success in your professional space is the desire.  A good tune always helps.  I can’t think of a time since 2001, more critical and more challenging, for the average dancer – rather employee or entrepreneur than now.
 
Jeremiah Wright Speaks Out! PDF Print E-mail
Political
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Saturday, 26 April 2008

ImageJeremiah Wright responds to his critics in an interview on Bill Moyers Journal. This PBS Program demonstrated a level of journalism and background that has been absent in the rush to derail the candidacy of Barack Obama. the network news shows have not taken a single step to provide any balance to the blatant distortion of the work that this pastor has done over the 40 plus years of his ministry.

 
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