As many who read this space are aware, Hue-Man Bookstore closed last Tuesday. As the last patrons of the famed Harlem bookstore ventured through the aisles, I spoke with Akil […]
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Oprah Responds to Twitter Critic; Raises Issue Of Giving Back
The concept of giving back is a thing that is often discussed within the Black community. Our community has many achievers and well accomplished people. Oprah Winfrey is one of […]
Read moreAll I Need to Know I Learned in Pre-Kindergarten
Editors Note: This is a new post by Dr. Nicole Walters on the connection between education and job skills. As always, feel free to share your thoughts on the comments […]
Read moreFormer Rice High School is Now a Charter School
A few of the readers of this site inquired about the fate of the space in Harlem formerly known as Rice High School. The well known all boys Catholic school […]
Read morePoverty On The Rise; Working Class Still Rendered Invisible
Poverty is getting worse by all indications, and yet those who it affects most are still rendered socially invisible. The poverty rate during this Great Recession is so dire, that […]
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