Gone Too Soon “I can’t believe it— I thought he would outlive me.” “I thought he would live forever. I can’t...
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“What began as a good idea became an eventual success,” said Millicent Williams, president and CEO of the DC Children and Youth Investment...
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For many years, hip-hop has been surviving on life support. Therefore, it was no surprise when Nas finally pronounced its death with Hip Hop Is Dead...
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This economic recession has not only affected working class adults, but also the youth working class. According to the United Nations World Youth...
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Too often youths from “undesirable” backgrounds are cast-offs viewed as never having aspirations of greatness. Their thoughts, desires,...
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During the past four years in the District, law enforcement officials, activists, and organizations have made a concerted effort to dismantle...
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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.”...
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I am ringing the alarm on public school officials, educators and administrative staves of Chicago Public Schools (CPS). Yet, I will not emulate the...
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It’s been over a year since Chancellor Michelle Rhee began axing away at DC Public Schools (DCPS) and staves with her “renew, revitalize,...
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“Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.”...
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