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• • 05 Oct 06
  • 10:56 am

  Please read " Two Nations, Black and White, Seperate, Hostile, Unequal " By Andrew Hacker

  Posted to White Blight

• • 29 Apr 06
  • 1:48 am

  Thank You Baraka and Epistrophy How can anyone stand next to the Strom Thurmund/Tren Lott 's of the world and say " I'm not a racist !!! " Let's consider the sense of entitlement which continues to permeate our society. Todays wealthy believe they deserve their gains because of their own acumen and the poor just don't have " it ". Baraka has a good point. Scorp is definetely seasoning his children before sending them out to colonize. Always conservatively and using the brand " Salt of the Earth "

  Posted to Black Men: The Crisis Continues

• • 30 Apr 06
  • 4:56 pm

  Scorp and other Repubs. want to point the racist finger at Dems ?!?! Answer the Trent Lott Question !!!!

  Posted to Black Men: The Crisis Continues

• • 01 May 06
  • 10:15 am

  If racism hasn't held you back I suppose you can gurantee your wage will be the same as your white counterparts ... Do they have affirmative action at Berkley? It's easy to say " I made it why can't you ?" You can be as responsible as you want , but if you don't have a Math textbook you are not going to pass Math. If you have no bootstraps you can't pull them up... Please reread Majormajor and Epistrophy above and try to understand... The handfull of our sucessful fellow African-Americans you encountered are as diverse as the Gangstaz on …

  Posted to Black Men: The Crisis Continues

• • 04 May 06
  • 3:32 am

  tina No wonder our prisons are growing ?!?!? This aspect is so encompasing (and already covered in these comments ) that it is obvious you don't want to REALLY understand.... However let's address the last comment from Kuya The " Power of this belief in ones own value " is not something you are born with ... IT IS NOT IN YOUR GENES the support that you recieve is : The amount of attention your Parents,Teachers, Extended Family,Mentors,Professors & others can give you / (Divided By - for those of us who had a Math book ) your circumstance ( Priveage,Wealth, …

  Posted to Black Men: The Crisis Continues