Apr27
If this article is accurate, the NAACP continues to abandon their rich history of defending life to simply performing tricks at the command of whoever is now leading them. The Georgia NAACP has withdrawn their support of this bill.
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Posts Tagged ‘Georgia’
24 results.
Mar29
“Head Start preschool programs in Georgia and across the country are spending federal economic stimulus dollars on raises for their employees, some as high as 8.5 percent, public records show.” (more…) When you can… – hype up an entire nation up on the issue of health care only to boldly admit later that it was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mar23
From AJC.com “Testimony is to start Tuesday in a federal trial in which plaintiffs contend former DeKalb County CEO Vernon Jones ordered a top subordinate to “dig up dirt” on top white managers because he wanted a “darker administration” to reflect the county’s racial makeup. Lead plaintiff lawyer Michael Bowers told jurors in opening statements […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feb25
And The Life Lesson Being Taught Here Is….?
by Duane on February 25th, 2010 at 9:04 amPosted In: Just "Why?", Our children
African American teens going to KKK rally You know, we want to give them that real world experience because their own communites are not enough.
Jan27
“Georgia’s African American population is currently the fourth largest in the nation behind New York, Texas and Florida. By 2015, only New York will have a significantly larger African American population than Georgia.” (more…)
Oct06
Reminds me of another person in history. He, too was a complete stranger to many. Georgia bone marrow donor meets recipient in Illinois (ajc.com) It was an emotional moment when Illinois cancer survivor Rosalind Beard met the Georgia man who donated his bone marrow to help her fight Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Beard, a 37-year-old mother of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jun23
ATLANTA – (AP) A new Internet data map offers a first-of-its-kind, county-level look at HIV cases in the U.S. and finds the infection rates tend to be highest in the South. The highest numbers of HIV cases are in population centers like New York and California. However, many of the areas with the highest rates […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
May15
Morehouse alum need to be all on this. Student who shot classmate to graduate, no jail time (CNN) I’m willing to bet that there is more to this story that we are not hearing.
Dec23
Last Person Out Please Turn Off The Lights
by Duane on December 23rd, 2008 at 2:09 amPosted In: HBCU
Morris Brown scrambles for help; water shut off By ALAN JUDD The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Morris Brown College faces another financial indignity early next month: the sale of one of its classroom buildings on Fulton County’s courthouse steps. A bank representing investors who purchased bonds issued to build Jordan Hall on the Morris Brown campus is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Father & Son Building Bridges
by Duane on October 4th, 2010 at 4:50 pmA friend of mine told me the other night about a bridge about 1/2 hour or so from me that was built by a former slave and his son. So with the coolness of fall in the air and some free time with the family, I decided to make the trek with a friend of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…