President Obama came to Maryland last week to stump for U.S. Senator, Barbara Mikulski and Governor Martin O’Malley. The plug for O’Malley, which happened on the campus of Bowie State University – a historically Black College/University, was particularly curious because it’s still fresh in the minds of many Marylanders that Martin O’Malley was a...
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Black People Will Decide If Martin O’Malley Wins or Loses Maryland’s Governor’s Race
You should’ve seen the scene this past Saturday as I joined others in confronting the Governor about his plans to build a $104 Million Dollar Youth Jail in East Baltimore. The Baltimore branch of AFSCME held an endorsement party for Martin O’Malley as he seeks re-election as Governor of Maryland. As our small group...
Baltimore City State’s Attorney, Patricia Jessamy, pushes for re-election with local ministers
At the September meeting of the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, Baltimore City State’s Attorney, Patricia Jessamy, made the case for her re-election. Touting her years of experience and multi-faceted approach for engaging crime in Baltimore, Jessamy criticized her challenger in the race, Gregg Bernstein, by saying, “he doesn’t think a prosecutor’s office should have anything...
Governor O’Malley’s Prison for Baltimore Youth Temporarily Delayed
This week I’ve devoted much of my energy to a pretty spirited discussion via Facebook about Governor O’Malley’s plans to build a prison for youth in East Baltimore. The $104 million prison would be dedicated to youth being charged as adults. For many years, I’ve stood in solidarity with many others in publicly denouncing...
Black People Should Control The Baltimore City Public School System (Part 2)
When you take a nearly 90% African American student population and you willfully ignore their culture while subjecting them to a European-American educational setting you set them up for psychological enslavement. The African student population is not permitted to engage in the process of knowing themselves, the story of their people on the map...
Black People Should Control The Baltimore City Public School System (Part 1)
The history of African Americans does not begin with slavery. However, that’s what African American students are likely to believe while matriculating through many of this nation’s public schools. Their miseducation instills in them the view that they are an inferior people whose historical heritage starts in slavery. Their miseducation proliferates while at the...
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