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Raising the Bar for over 25 years PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kwesi McDavid-Arno   
Monday, 27 April 2009 22:54

James O'Neal Founder of Legal OutreachLegal Outreach is a non profit organization that has been “Raising the Bar for over 25 years.” Legal Outreach, founded in 1983 by James O'Neal, is totally focused on preparing Urban Youth to become lawyers.  Legal Outreach gives urban youth options and access to opportunities they would not otherwise have in the inner city.  Via their involvement in Legal Outreach's College Bound program, the students are uplifted by academic success and inspired by the attorneys that participate in the program.  Once empowered, the students are able to focus on their professional goals and become more aggressive in seeking further opportunities.   

Last Updated ( Friday, 01 May 2009 00:10 )
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Mayor Bloomberg's Environmental Hypocrisy PDF Print E-mail
Written by Mario Budha   
Wednesday, 22 April 2009 21:08

Micheal Bloomberg HyprociteWhile Mayor Bloomberg and his friends tout the plan to plant one million trees in New York City, government policies could be leading to the cutting down of many more.  The New York Sanitation Department just opened bids for the North Shore Marine Transfer Station, part of Mayor Bloomberg’s Solid Waste Management Plan, already under attack by local grassroots activists not in cahoots or

Last Updated ( Friday, 24 April 2009 00:59 )
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The Republicans Shrugged PDF Print E-mail
Written by Sid Davis   
Tuesday, 10 March 2009 15:27

Ayn Rand

I’ve been doing a bit of traveling in Europe lately, and if you ask a European about the current economic crisis, nearly all of them will have the same opinion: “Economic deregulation, driven by banking and finance corporations, was the cause.” When I described to a Spanish friend the Republican narrative being shaped about the crisis—that the finance sector was pressured into loaning money to uncreditworthy borrowers—he sort of laughed and said, “So in your country the conservatives say that evil poor people took advantage of angelic rich people? That would be the first time in history that happened.”

Last Updated ( Monday, 16 March 2009 19:29 )
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The Faces in the Crowd - 44th Inaugural Parade: A Photo Essay PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kwesi McDavid-Arno   
Monday, 26 January 2009 15:50

The Inaugral Parade Photo EssayI traveled to DC for the Inauguration of the 44th President because I missed the Million Man March. After seeing the joy and adulation expressed in Harlem after the election, I felt that there would be a mass exodus of Black people to DC from around the nation. I must say that I was correct. Yes there were people of all races, colors and creeds celebrating the Inauguration. But from what I experienced and saw, itwas a mass gathering of Negros from all corners of the country.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 January 2009 13:27 )
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Politics of Love: When is it too soon to sleep with him? PDF Print E-mail
Written by C.B. Forde   
Monday, 26 January 2009 03:05

Angela Basset Waiting For ExhaleThis is a tricky one to answer. In fact I don’t think there is an answer. “When Should You Sleep With Him?” is an article from the January 2009 Issue of Glamour written by Penny Wrenn. I decided to give a Black Male response to this article because, with the exception of Essence and Ebony, the debate on sexuality is dominated by white women. I bought the magazine for research, and became captivated by the content. I decided to get

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 January 2009 13:28 )
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