Sgt. Crowley Was Stupid; But President Can’t Say That

Sgt. Crowley asked Gates to step outside. The professor identified himself, stepped outside, and was then promptly arrested for "disorderly conduct," which, in this case was, "How dare you suggest that I may be a racist?"

Young Harlem Students Learn Marketing Skills

Principal Beverly Lewis—who joined the partnership after stepping into her job in 2004—said that the annual program—called “The Future Marketers Program”—has been transformative in developing students’ self-confidence, presentation abilities, college preparedness, and academic engagement

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Education: Recognizing Harlem Schools

CA’s relationship with TAG was made possible by the nonprofit organization PENCIL (www.pencil.org). PENCIL creates partnerships between business leaders and principals to inspire innovative solutions to the challenges facing NYC public schools.

You Can’t Stimulate Dead Person

For, of all the money roaring through the U.S. economy, over 70% is from personal consumption of goods and services, which means the economy is consumer-driven.

Where Are Black Chiefs Of Staffs?

That’s why I am so amazed at the number of members of the Congressional Black Caucus who have White chiefs of staff, even though they represent a majority Black district.

Yes We Can; Martin To Barack

There were hundreds and thousands who were in the "yes, we can" mode before the elections of 2008. John B. Russworm, editor of Freedom’s Journal, earned a college degree from Bowdoin in 1827. That Bessie Coleman, born 1892, who graces one of the heritage stamps, got her pilot’s license in France when a biased USA would not allow her to study aviation.

Illinois Governor Tossed Out

Moments after removing him from office, the Illinois Senate also voted unanimously to prevent Blagojevich from ever holding political office in the state again. Watch the impeachment vote »

Is The Bible Good For Black People?

The Bible has many Anti-African references, says Mack. "Some concepts such as intelligent design of the universe are just unscientific and bad for Black people," he says. Mack’s team will be pitted against a team of equally qualified scholars and activists who say the Bible is good for Black People.