The first question would be: how many blacks and women have been
taken in by all the hype over a potential black or woman president. I
don't have handy access to any potential survey data, and my circle
of acquaintances is hardly representative.
Hillary Clinton's presidency has been in the maki
Just what the occupation needs--more firepower and a grinding campaign!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080202/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq
>>U.S. commanders in northern Iraq have said the battle to oust
al-Qaida in Iraq from its last urban stronghold will not be a swift
strike as al-Maliki suggeste
It might help blacks and women to see what most white men (including
multi-syllabic ethnic types) already know: most of us will never get
to run for president--or any public office in the US.
I'm sure Obama and Clinton, when they are elected president (to use
their phrasing), will discuss the same
>> This analysis looks pretty sound to me so far. I am rather
pessimistic about the presidential election, however. The outcome
could spell the end of American democracy. Unlike many others, I am
not terribly impressed that the Democratic Party will choose either a
white woman or a black
This analysis looks pretty sound to me so far. I am rather
pessimistic about the presidential election, however. The outcome
could spell the end of American democracy. Unlike many others, I am
not terribly impressed that the Democratic Party will choose either a
white woman or a black man, as
I for one do not feel that Black History Month has outlasted its purpose
because it is the riveting point of American history and what has become a
country of the world‘s peoples. Our country is what Marx and Engels had in
their
minds eye when they wrote on the banner of the proletarian revo
There are those who argue that continuing to designate a month for the study
and acknowledgement of the specific and peculiar history of Blacks in
America - whose majority are descendants of Southern plantation slavery,
undermines
the understanding that Black History is American history. Is
“The mere imparting of information is not education.”
Carter G. Woodson
Black History Month 2008 comes during a Presidential election year.
Every four years voting America engages national debate over matters of war
and
peace; the economy, the role of government, continuing inequality