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It’s not “okay” Ferguson
Read more: It’s not “okay” FergusonSo I wanted to do a different post today; something that was focused on winning the war and not the battle. Or something positive and inspirational for all my fathers, brothers, sons and nephews back home. But I woke up this morning with a different feeling, a feeling of anger, stress, frustration, anxiety, worry and…
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I Have a Dream: 50 Years Later
Read more: I Have a Dream: 50 Years LaterAs the world knows today marks the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic and timeless speech “I Have a Dream”. As we reflect on our position as African-Americans in the United States of America, we must remember that this speech is a reminder that we…
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Urban-E News: Crisis Adverted at Dekalb Elementary School
Read more: Urban-E News: Crisis Adverted at Dekalb Elementary SchoolIn case you haven’t heard about this incident but yesterday a crisis was adverted at a nearby Dekalb County Elementary School, Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy. A 20-year-old gunman entered the school with an AK-47 and proceeded to take hostages in the Administrative office. While barricaded in the office, he proceeded to shoot at…