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Why are We Doing This to Our Children?
The phenomena of how we select names for our children just amazes me. Why would you give children names that set up negative expectations them before they even open their mouths? A school teacher friend sent this to me. This is a childʼs name! 'Le - a' How would you pronoun
Stop Telling Me Who to Vote For!
I don't know about you but I am sick to death of people telling me whom I should vote for. I have a mind and I can make it up for myself. SO CAN YOU! Here's how: VoteGopher http://www.votegopher
What if There is No Change?
What if Obama becomes president and nothing changes? How will Black people especially, feel who are expecting so much of him? The system, being what it is, will try to replenish and reproduce itself a
Why Did You Get (or Why are You Pursuing) Your Ph.D.?
I pursued my Ph.D. because I was told that Black Women didn't get Ph.D.s in science and science-related fields, as if it were impossible. I also got mine because I wasn't allowed to be a part of the