Editor’s Note: In this installment of Author Profiles, Polite On Society speaks with Dr. Sharon Washington on her new book “The Educational Contract” and education matters in general. M.P. 1. […]
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An award winning writer from New York City.
Renisha McBride Case Evokes Familiar Sentiments
It appears to be happening all over again. This summer, Black America was outraged by the verdict of the Zimmerman trial. The reality that a teenager was murdered in cold […]
Read moreHow I Learned To Eschew Self Hate And Embrace My Identity
This post tonight is not just a regular blog post, but an open letter. I normally don’t like to write these, because they often can come off disingenuous. But, considering […]
Read moreWhat’s With All The Slave-Servant Films Lately?
In analyzing popular culture, one has to take a critical viewpoint on what is being promoted and why. 2013 has seen a noticeable shift in focus in Black films. This […]
Read moreWhat Will Bill de Blasio Do With His Mandate?
Mayor Elect Bill de Blasio successfully campaigned on a progressive platform, crushing Joe Lhota’s aspirations. When all the votes were tallied, the mayor elect received an overwhelming 73 percent. […]
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