Category Archives: student
UC San Diego Tries to Find Out Who Threw a “Compton Cookout” for Black History Month
The LA Times is reporting that UC San Diego administration and local civil rights activists have condemned a student party themed “Compton Cookout” in honor of Black History Month. Campus administrators said Wednesday that they were investigating whether the off-campus … Continue reading
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Pool Boots Kids Who Might “Change the Complexion”
Somebody pinch me. Is it 2009 or 1959? I’m just wondering after reading this article. No “minorities”, huh? From NBC in Philly: “I heard this lady, she was like, ‘Uh, what are all these black kids doing here?’ She’s like, … Continue reading
Plot to kill 102 African American Children has Deep Roots
‘You hear them say Obama will be assassinated’ Link to the video The Guardian is reporting that Daniel Cowart and Paul Schlesselman, the two Tennessee neo-Nazis arrested for plotting to kill 102 African-American schoolchildren and then assassinate Barack Obama, clearly … Continue reading
Friday Question: What should be done about black youth and education?
Black youth are not getting a quality education in many of the major centers of black life in this country (NYC, ATL, DC, Baltimore, Cleveland, St. Louis, Chicago, etc.) Not to mention all across the south. Nationally, the graduation rate … Continue reading
Yearbook’s fake names make fun of black students
Officials at a California high school say they are trying to find out why students were allowed to have false names for black students put in the yearbook. Clint Harwick, superintendent of Charter Oak High School in Covina, Calif., said … Continue reading
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Morehouse’s first white valedictorian
I had to share this article because the guy is from my hometown, Kansas City. He’s a cutie too. One of those Spelman girls needs to try “Something New”. LOL Oh reverse racism…you’ll see it in the article. Sad, but…I’m … Continue reading
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