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Only radical new engagement strategies can end racial disparity By Andre Perry Article Submission Nationally, black males account for 2 percent of the teacher population. Blacks in total represent 8 percent of all teachers; Latinos,
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By Matthew Lynch, Ed.D. Article Submission The African American population is the only one in the U.S. where more women are employed than men, representing nearly 54 percent of Black workers in 2011. While this
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Now they are lynched with schools and prisons, but the results are still the same. By Phillip Jackson Article Submission Recently in Chicago, a city where only 9% of 8th-grade Black boys read proficiently and
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I was watching an episode of Grantland with Jalen Rose and I heard him mention Dej Loaf; a female rapper from his hometown of Detroit. This was the second person
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer “I don’t judge her, I don’t judge her” is what Drake said in his 2010 song “Miss me”; a line which he obviously takes to heart. The YMCMB rapper is
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BTN STAFF When you have news that Billionaire Richard Branson is planning a moonwalk by the year 2020 with a group of explorers. Along with Russia’s plans of having manned colonies by 2030, and other
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Do you remember the movie Half Baked where Dave Chappelle was the janitor at a laboratory that did research on pot? Reading about Michelle Larson, Minnesota’s new Director of the
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I have found out while grocery shopping, that some store brand products are just as good as name brand products. Mostly these are shelf items such as spices, snacks, and
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