Bettering the Odds for Young Black Men |
Bettering the Odds for Young Black MenNationwide, Majority Don't Graduate on Time; in Some Md. Districts, Most Do
By Avis Thomas-LesterWashington Post Staff WriterThursday, July 5, 2007; GZ06
Kelvin ...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:15:00 GMT |
Nation sets new record in the jailing of African Americans. |
AMERICA'S 'PRISON-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX' GROWS: Nation Sets New Record in the Jailing of African Americans.
July 3, 2007
According to a recent report released by the Justi...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:05:00 GMT |
Jacksonville #1: More Murders than Miami! |
June 27, 2007Duval's No. 1 among counties on a list it would rather not be
By The Times-Union
Murders in Duval County increased in 2006, keeping its spot on top of the state list of murders per cap...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:36:00 GMT |
Is racism a male thing? |
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Is racism a male thing? Study suggests that men have less tolerance than womenby Charles S. Farrell
A new study that suggests racism within small groups appears to affect men more...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 02:52:00 GMT |
New study highlights US sex behavior: Black men engage in more high risk behaviors |
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a question that often prompts a boastful answer or a bashful one: How many sex partners have you had?
Now the federal government says it has authoritative statistics, documenting...
Posted by on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:56:00 GMT |
Howards wants more Black men in college |
Howard wants more Black men in collegeBy Ayesha RascoeBlack College WireUpdated Feb 17, 2007, 08:31 pm
Howard University Online
Howard University plans to start a Black Male Student Initiative to a...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:40:00 GMT |
Fatherhood and Forgiveness |
Fatherhood and Forgiveness
byNa'im Akbar, Ph.D.Department of PsychologyFlorida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida
When you accept the role of being a father, you enter into a classroom for instruct...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:55:00 GMT |
Attitudes of Black Youth |
National survey sheds light on attitudes of Black youthMinnesota Spokesman-RecorderOriginally posted 2/7/2007 The Black Youth Project, under the direction of Dr. Cathy Cohen of the University of Chica...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:19:00 GMT |
Get used to me! |
"I am America! I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours, my religion, not yours; my goals, my own: get used to ...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:09:00 GMT |
The Envy of the World |
To be born a black male in America is to be put into shackles and then challenged to escape. Those shackles are as daunting as any faced by Houdini.
But just as the handcuffs, the prisons...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:06:00 GMT |
