EDITORIAL
Gorging at the troughIn the business world, management works to control labor costs and workers are usually ambitious for more money in their pay checks. This naturally contentious relationship is constrained by the mutual awareness of the necessity to preserve the success of the business enterprise. More » |
OPINION
Kellogg vows fight against structural racismTears of joy were shed the night that America elected its first African American president. It was fresh evidence the historic civil rights struggles of the 50s and 60s had been worth the fight; that blood had not been spilled in vain. More » |
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Bravo LenaAs we all know, Lena Horne died this past Sunday, May 9, 2010. She was another fighter from that era (hard to conceive today) when there were very few professional opportunities open to African Americans. It was a time when black boys could dream of few options between becoming W. E. B. Du Bois, Paul Robeson, Joe Louis or the head janitor: the super-black or the black "super". Black girls heard or read about even fewer worthy images and role models. More » |
