RACE IS NOT AS POWERFUL AS THE HATE BEHIND IT – Remove Race Out Of Every Instance or Act And Hate Loses Its Power FIRST, let me start by saying that ALL LIVES MATTER even BLACK LIVES. The divisiveness regarding whose lives matter more is obviously destructive and counter-intuitive. The issues as I see […]
Jackson is a homeless person who was befriended by Dr. Forrest Stuart, Sociologist, while he was conducting field research on Los Angeles’ skid row. That research subsequently resulted in Dr. Stuart’s critically acclaimed book entitled Down, Out and Under Arrest: Policing and Everyday Life in Skid Row. http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo23530208.html Dr. Stuart noted in his book that Jackson […]
Providing quality education to all children is not just a moral obligation, but an economic necessity. This is both the civil rights issue of our generation and the economic foundation of our future. Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education. That quote was noted in an article written by Fikadu Nigussa, Addis Fortune, entitled “Ethiopia: Children Pay […]
On December 3, 2013, the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) announced the rankings of student aptitudes in math and science from across the world and China once again ranked number one. According to Joe Weisenthal, who on December 3, 2013 wrote an article for the Business Insider entitled Here’s the New Ranking of Top Countries […]