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A book written in 1896 by the German born author, Frederick Ludwig Hoffman” Race Traits and Tendencies of the American Negro was and remains in principle as the play book for denying African Americans equality in the healthcare spectrum. Racism played a major role in the opposition to a national health care system over the years. During the late 19th …
A 2015 study found that the children of the survivors of the Holocaust had epigenetic changes to a gene that was linked to their levels of cortisol, a hormone involved in the stress response. I am convinced the descendants of enslaved Africans in America DNA may have been altered from generational subjugation with some more severely impacted than others. All …
The TrumPutin effect of lawlessness throughout government is evident with its impact being felt all the way into the American judiciary fabric. As of late one of the most aggressive criminal investigations against Donald Trump appears to be running into the sand after the two leading prosecutors in the Manhattan district attorney’s office investigating the former president’s finances resigned. The day before …
Every time you enter into a space in which your Blackness may shape the interaction you are likely to experience, you are practicing “CRT” (critical race theory). Much of which shapes our racial lives in America is facilitated by law. First, where did this construct originate? Prior to slavery in American colonies, race was not an element in civilization. The …
The Will Smith, Chris Rock distraction is just that, a distraction from the real issues America notoriously chooses to ignore in a state of conscious denial. This is the perfect distraction for a massive cross-section of America to do some kind of small mind finger pointing. This same distractive mindset is shared and showcased with Lindsey Graham asking U.S. Supreme …
We have taken the time to remember the fearless civil rights activist Malcolm X, born May 19, 1925 and assassinated February 21, 1965. Malcolm X was an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement. 57 Years Later Same Malignant Issues Remain Fifty-Seven years after Malcolm’s assassination the same malignant issues …
On Saturday, May 14, 2022 an 18 year old targeted and killed 10 African-Americans in Buffalo, New York. The gunman in Saturday’s attack on Tops Friendly Market was identified as Payton Gendron, of Conklin, New York, about 200 miles (320km ) south-east of Buffalo. The media coverage at best was muffled. The media coverage of the Will Smith Chris Rock slap …
Any methods to cloak the rancid truth, by any means necessary, is where you will find all flavors of far-right Bible embellishes. It is truly amazing to witness how white supremacist ideology can reduce and redefine the Christian brand of which was modeled after a God incarnated human vessel named Jesus. Although anyone can be religious about anything they so …
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. Note that this was two and a half years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation – which had become official January …
Blacklisting , the cancel culture, and other negative actions exacted on Black entities and interests continue to suppress African American progress collectively. The phenomena of unconscious Blacklisting of Black business by Blacks rewards non-Black entities an added advantage over Black business. The resulting non-Black business CAC (customer acquisition cost) to get Black customers is low compared to acquiring customers elsewhere. …
