Posts Tagged ‘child’

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Dec19

Po’ Black Kid…in Ethiopia

by Duane on December 19th, 2011 at 7:19 am
Posted In: World

ZEWDU the street child. from Enrico Parenti, Takae film on Vimeo.

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Oct26

It’s 2011 and this problem still persists

by Duane on October 26th, 2011 at 7:15 am
Posted In: Our children

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Oct19

A Week With My Father

by Duane on October 19th, 2011 at 7:10 am
Posted In: Our Expression

From the website~
“A Week With My Father,’ a docu-reality television show, will help bring hope and healing to families by finding an absent father and

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Oct01

Redistribution of talent

by Duane on October 1st, 2011 at 10:34 am
Posted In: Headlines

Everyone on the field deserves a chance to score

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Mar31

Photo of the day (3/31/11)

by Duane on March 31st, 2011 at 7:25 am
Posted In: Flickr, Funny stuff, Our children, Our Expression

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May24

White Cop Shoots Black Kid? Breaking Point. Black Children In Sex Traffic Biz? ZZZzzzzz

by Duane on May 24th, 2010 at 9:49 am
Posted In: Commentary, Headlines, Just "Why?", The Media

I’ll give Al Sharpton some credit for providing a much bigger picture of the problems that contributed to the mess surrounding the death of Aiyana Stanley-Jones (the seven year old that was accidently shot by police in Detroit recently).
But I oftentimes find myself asking “Why is the killing of a Black kid by a White [...]

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Apr14

Yes. Spanking Your Kid Can Be A Good Thing

by Duane on April 14th, 2010 at 9:23 am
Posted In: Commentary, Our children

“From a cultural context, previous studies on spanking or corporal punishment revealed surprising results. African American children who were spanked actually turned out to be less troublesome when they get older. The reasoning, according to a longitudinal study published in the psychological studies test Development Through Lifespan, was that African Americans within the group studied [...]

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Jan05

Open-Minded Parenting

by Duane on January 5th, 2010 at 2:23 pm
Posted In: Mentoring, Our children

“We do not force our beliefs onto our children.”
A preacher I was listening to the other day (never got his name) addressed this modern-day thought on parenting quite nicely in my view. Because I do not remember word for word his exact comment, I can paraphrase it pretty good.

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May10

Old skool mommas vs. the Nu skool

by Duane on May 10th, 2009 at 1:40 pm
Posted In: Mentoring, Our Expression, Sistahs, Soul Food

Nu Skool
These 4 minutes are a little painful. So feel free to skip through some of it.
In short, Dr. Mom is telling viewers that children should be taught how to discipline themselves. Her examples on how to do this are…interesting.

What Dr. Mom doesn’t realize is that her wonderful child-rearing theories will lead to this.

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Feb06

The Senseless Civil War Continues

by Duane on February 6th, 2009 at 11:49 am
Posted In: Just "Why?", Our children

Another honor student falls.
Name: Mario Avilez
Age: 13
Link to story

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