Archive for ‘June 24th, 2008’

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Jun24

Preemptive race card

by Duane on June 24th, 2008 at 11:35 am
Posted In: Politics

We know what kind of campaign they’re going to run,” said the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. “They’re going to try to make you afraid. They’re going to try to make you afraid of me. ‘He’s young and inexperienced and he’s got a funny name. And did I mention he’s black?’”
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“I don’t know, before I wasn’t [...]

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Jun24

Black men, you are needed in Arkansas

by Duane on June 24th, 2008 at 10:45 am
Posted In: Our children, The Brothas

African American Males Needed in Mentoring Program
Reported by: Kim Betton, KARK 4 News
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arkansas launches is “Men in Need Campaign.” Program coordinators say men, especially African American, are needed to mentor children who are registered in the Bigs Program. If you’re interested, call 501-374-6661. (source–with video)
According to the video, there [...]

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Jun24

Who saw it? (6/24/08)

by Duane on June 24th, 2008 at 10:35 am
Posted In: Our children

HARD TIMES AT DOUGLASS HIGH A No Child Left Behind Report Card (HBO Special)
Now here I told many of y’all about it and I forgot to set my DVR to record it. Anyway, it comes on again tomorrow.
In the meantime, if you saw it, what are your thoughts?
P.S. I will be out of pocket for [...]

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