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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What 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. […]
Read moreDe Blasio Wins Mayoral Election; First Democratic Mayor in 20 Years
This outcome was not a surprise. According to many early reports, Bill De Blasio will become the next mayor of New York City. Bill De Blasio campaigned on a populist […]
Read moreDon Lemon Defends Stop And Frisk In Midst of NYC Election
The controversial Stop and Frisk program has its detractors and defenders. Don Lemon chimes in as the latter. This morning in commentary on the matter, CNN anchor Don Lemon refers […]
Read moreYesterday’s Tools Cannot Fight Today’s Battles
As everyone is aware of from last week, Barneys has come under fire for racially profiling Black customers in its high end stores. Jay-Z has expressed his intention to not […]
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