by admin | Oct 24, 2007 | Black Family |
Carrie Spence (1920-2007) Isaiah Spence (1921-1983) Originally uploaded by Lester Spence. My grandmother passed away last week. She was 87 and had more than a good life. There are a couple of folks who have been using Flickr as a historical repository for photographs...
by admin | Sep 23, 2007 | Black Family |
The first gap is the gap between black and white children in school achievement, covered here. (I’ll likely make a pdf of it and try to remember to include it later because the link will likely dissolve within a week or two.) The second is the earning gap...
by admin | Sep 9, 2007 | Black Family |
Stop using your underwear as nunchucks.
by admin | Jul 30, 2007 | Black Family, Black Leadership, Urban Politics |
IMG_0690_1.JPG Originally uploaded by Unbowed. I visited Artscape, a local arts festival in Baltimore, for the first time. Got a chance to see an African drum/dance troupe perform. The brother in this picture was one of the oldest brothers there, and required a seat...
by admin | Jun 15, 2007 | Black Family, Urban Politics |
When I was young, I could walk or bike up to five or six miles away from home. I sometimes told my parents where I was going, but often did not. I didn’t call them when I made it to the spot. I didn’t call them when I was on my way back.A couple of times I...
by admin | May 19, 2007 | Black Family |
I remember when we were younger and in college. If you wanted to have an event that was guaranteed a crowd but without a DJ? You had a “male-female relationship” forum. We’ve got something very similar going on now in black blogs. Over at Jack and...
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