Overcoming Racial Prejudice in America
WASHINGTON – “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they...
Tag: Race in America
“And The Fair Land”: Freedom Is America’s True Blessing Conflict and bravery, self-doubt and resourcefulness. But in the end confidence prevailed, and a great country was built
WASHINGTON – Thanksgiving 2015 – The Wall Street Journal has been publishing the same “Thanksgiving” Editorial since 1961. It...
The Appeal Of Easy Fixes Despondent Americans eager to listen to demagogues
WASHINGTON – There is great appeal in fundamental beliefs that can be summarized in short sentences. The problem is...
The Republicans Must Articulate A Message Of Growth And Expanded Opportunity Improve public education. Give tools, not endless subsidies, to the poor
WASHINGTON – I just read a long and detailed analysis written by a well-known conservative political commentator. The focus...
The Guardian: “America Is Still A Racist Nation” – Really? In fact, the actual news story is about 50 KKK members demonstrating in support of the Confederate Flag
WASHINGTON – ‘”Still a racist nation’: American bigotry on full display at KKK rally in South Carolina”. This is...
The Confederate Flag Will Finally Disappear The move by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley started an avalanche
WASHINGTON – The outrage caused by the Charleston church massacre in which Dylann Roof, a deranged young racist, gunned...
Is Police Brutality The Main Issue Affecting African Americans? The main problem is crime stemming from ignorance and poverty
WASHINGTON – Thanks to highly publicized official investigations, some of them led by the US Department of Justice, America...
Black Ghetto Kids Do Not Have Options Freddie Gray was a petty criminal who chose crime because his world did not provide alternatives
WASHINGTON – Freddie Gray’s death forced us to focus on the careless and cruel way in which police in Baltimore...
Seeking Justice in Baltimore Chief Prosector Marilyn Mosby indicted 6 police officers accused of killing or contributing to the death of Freddie Gray
WASHINGTON – Freddie Gray was a 25 year old Baltimore small time drug dealer. He was just another member of...
The Killing Of Freddie Gray Reveals A Huge National Tragedy Racist cops, angry African Americans and extreme poverty create a toxic mix
WASHINGTON – In Baltimore, on April 19 Freddie Gray, a 25 year old African American, died of a spinal...