While completing my census form on yesterday, the option for chocolate people were Black, African American or Negro. WTF? Negro? The only option missing was “colored.” I tell you. The more things change, the more they stay the same. Today I was reading Brainwashed by Tom Burrell, and there was an image of a sign…
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Why Isn’t the Bullying at South Hadley School Receiving National Attention Like the Beating at Fenger High School?
You’re probably thinking, “You can’t compare the brutal beating of Fenger H.S. student Derrion Albert to the death of Phoebe Prince, a freshman at South Hadley High School in Massachusetts.” No, I can’t compare the ways these two young people died unnecessarily. Both were tragic. I can, however, highlight how the bullying at South Hadley…
What are some stories that you…
What are some stories that you would like to see on TV that at are totally missed by mainstream media http://bit.ly/doTDkZ
@teambeachbodyfm I love this!
@teambeachbodyfm I love this!
Black Tween Idol Needed
A Black Tween Idol between the ages of 10 – 13 is needed. I would do it myself, but… On second thought, let me think about this. I have an 11-year-old sister who listens to Radio Disney and watches Disney movies, High School Musical and all that other good stuff for young people. It is…
I Want to Teach an After School Matters Program
But I missed the deadline. However, if there are opportunities still available, please let me know. I didn’t realize that I had things to offer until about two weeks ago. Here are my two proposed projects. 1. I can have the students to conduct research on African American history, transcribe their information to create booklets…
Everyone has prejudices. Are y…
Everyone has prejudices. Are you willing to admit to yours?
Shorty Says: Anything Worth Having….
is worth crying for. I f you don’t cray at some point, you’re not really feeling it will drain you mentally and emotionally but it’s worth it will pull out things in you that will show you what you’re made of requires total commitment even if it’s only a few hours a week will challenge…
Shorty’s Breakthrough: I Am Cleaning
Yes, I am actually removing clutters of papers that I have allowed to overtake my personal space. Do you realize how much stuff you keep because you think you’re going to need it at some point? I’m about to scan it and get rid of it. I am also cleaning emotionally. During my 40 day…
I Am Challenged in My Writing Yet Again
I am writing another story for How They Living and I have 480 words and need to get it down to 400. I’m getting my pen and brain in gear to finish AND submit this story before 7:00. It’s on! Chat later.