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African-American Leadership – or the lack thereof – in Memphis 2010
The situation is critical. Our hometown is facing a leadership crisis that could stifle the growth and development of children and citizens for another decade or two.
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CHALLENGES – ‘Real Life’ for the young single mother
It is encouraging to see people still trying to improve their lives, yet shameful that adults in America would be so uninformed and “behind the curve” that leads them to possible economic and career success.
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‘Man-ters’ versus Mentors
Amid all the noise from groups and individuals who claim to be mentoring, the results continue to be shallow and isolated at best, and manipulative at a more realistic and sinister level.
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School the boys on domestic violence
Young boys see their mothers, aunts and sisters violated by abusive men, and are often unable to help the women they love fight off these brutes.
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Saving our mothers from domestic violence
The only issue in our society that is more prevalent than domestic violence is cancer. In fact, domestic violence probably touches and affects more people than cancer.
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The real dangers to the survival of African-American culture
Sagging pants on young men, shaky finances, unstable and toxic relationships, illiterate teens (and parents), deceitful politicians, weak men, irrational women, failed institutions, and a hundred other social illnesses plague the African-American community in 2010.
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To the ‘real men’ of Memphis: We need you now more than ever
Real men have jobs, homes, families, responsibilities and passions for life. Real men are confident in their persons and in their abilities.
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The new mayor must be an advocate for Memphis’ children
At the end of the day, and when it’s all said and done, this city will rise and fall on the strength of it’s pre-teens and it’s twenty-somethings.
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Michael Vick… Welcome Back
I’m sure Michael Vick has learned his lesson. He probably doesn’t even like hotdogs anymore, let alone Pit Bull terriers. His losses, both personal and financial, are epic. He will miss out on nearly $100 million dollars in salary and endorsements.
