by admin | Jan 24, 2007 | Black People Mythology, Cash Rules Everything Around Me, Politics, Racial Politics |
In a conversation relating to one of my previous posts, my man Spedy mentioned the bankruptcy bill. Shouldn’t people learn to pay for their mistakes? If people can’t learn to be efficient with their money instead of spending it on XBox 360s and the...
by admin | Jan 24, 2007 | Democracy, Racial Politics |
The other day I wrote about how some folks don’t believe that Obama is black. Now I’ve already noted Dickerson’s hypocrisy, but I should hasten to say that she isn’t alone. Stanley Crouch is on the same page, though to be fair he makes a subtly...
by admin | Dec 9, 2006 | Crime and Punishment, Racial Politics, Urban Politics |
I did a piece for NPR about the Sean Bell killing, tying it into the research on implicit attitudes and race. You can find it here.
by admin | Nov 17, 2006 | Education, NPR, Racial Politics, The Mass Media |
My most recent commentary on NPR deals with the fallout from the defeat of Proposal 2 in Michigan, which would ban most forms of Affirmative Action in college admissions, hiring, and in awarding contracts. I think the effect on black enrollment at Michigan will be...
by admin | Nov 10, 2006 | Democracy, Politics, Racial Politics |
In no particular order: Blacks will support black Republican candidates under certain conditions Blacks gave Steele in Maryland 30% of their vote.  Three times more than the black average. The reason support for black republican candidates hasn’t been...
by admin | Oct 11, 2006 | Racial Politics, The Mass Media
I watched the documentary Paper Clips on my palm pilot over the last week while waiting for the bus. I’ve been meaning to check it out since I heard about it, and since I would always have time to kill waiting for the bus I thought I’d spread it out over a...
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