contributors - R. L’Heureux Lewis
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Fire department discrimination burns African-Americans
8:31 AM on 12/22/2011
OPINION - For many African-Americans the dreams of rising as a firefighter have been forced to give way due to discriminatory promotion and hiring practices...
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Do 'strong black men' make the best fathers?
8:43 AM on 06/17/2011
OPINION - As I watch my father grow in his manhood, I've learned that a good cry and sharing can be key to literally keeping us alive...
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Ga. prisoner protest puts spotlight on institutionalized slavery
11:28 AM on 12/15/2010
OPINION - The sharp growth in incarceration has left more black people in prison today than there were black people enslaved 1850...
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Who's afraid of gender bending Morehouse men?
9:00 AM on 10/12/2010
OPINION - If there is anger to be had, it should be directed at the teasing, chastisement, and harassment that so many gay people endure daily...
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The achievement gap isn't limited to our cities
8:05 AM on 09/30/2010
OPINION - As we turn out attention towards reforming education, we must think about inequality in the promised lands of suburbs...
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'Waiting for Superman' won't fly with some audiences
8:32 AM on 09/27/2010
REVIEW - While the film taps into the concerns that many of us have towards a failing educational system, it fails to provide a full portrait of what is really happening...
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With the census, there are worse things than being called 'Negro'
9:44 AM on 01/08/2010
OPINION - I believe we have bigger fish to fry with the census than the use of Negro. "Like what?" you ask. How about 478 billion dollars and political representation.
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We need more than bootstrapping to improve education
8:55 AM on 09/08/2009
OPINION -- Real danger lies in the lack of emphasis education has received in Obama's administration and what our young people may be learning about education's value in our current economy.
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Fire department discrimination burns African-Americans
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