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Phoenix Negro
Remembering Walter Plecker: Part 3
Genocide
April 23, 2012
Walter Plecker had teamed up with John Powell, who succeeded in heading up the eugenics movement in Virginia.. Plecker on the other hand, stayed...
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Black History: First Day Colored, Last Day as an N-word
#Black History Month
February 20, 2012
I started rewriting this storyduring the three-day weekend leading to the 2012 Presidents' Day holiday.The holiday-related television programs...
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Tuskegee Airmen - Red Tails
black history month
February 2, 2012
It is Black History Month. It is the time when the contributions that African Americans made to the world are acknowledged. There will be speeches...
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Black History: My Last Day as a Colored Man - Part 2 of 4
Black History
February 20, 2011
(You may review Part 1 of 4 at: http://www.examiner.com/political-buzz-in-washington-dc/black-history-my-last-day-as-a-colored-man-part-1-of-4)...
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2010 Census uses the "N" word
Society & Culture
March 18, 2010
The 2010 Census has stirred up alot of controversy over its use of the word "Negro". Question No. 9asks about race, with one of the...
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Nevada Senator Harry Reid apologizes to Obama for offhand remark
Politics
January 10, 2010
As usual, the media is out making a big deal over the remarks that Majority Leader, Senator Harry Reid, made about Barack Obama during the general...
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The meaning of July 4th for the Negro (final installment)
Religion & Spirituality
July 13, 2009
Well readers we made it. It has taken 10 looong posts but we have reached the end of this historic, compelling, and suprisingly relevant speech...
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The meaning of July 4th for the Negro (continued)
Religion & Spirituality
July 11, 2009
My spirit wearies of such blasphemy; and how such men can be supported, as the "standing types and representatives of Jesus Christ," is a...
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The meaning of July 4th for the Negro (continued)
Religion & Spirituality
July 10, 2009
Briana is back and by popular demand is going forth with the repinting of Frederick Douglass' historic speech from 1852.At the very moment that...
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The meaning of July 4th for the Negro (continued)
Religion & Spirituality
July 7, 2009
Let's keep moving with part 7 of the meaning of July 4th for the Negro:I was born amid such sights and scenes. To me the American slave-trade is a...
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