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Friday’s Grapevine
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Talking race: Josh Howard off-key on black patriotism
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Black folks understood what she meant: The African-American experience in America is far different than that of whites, and to see a black man win a major …
Obama Campaign Discusses Black Financial Security
Seattle Medium - Seattle,WA,USA
Barack Obama’s economic [...]
Monday’s Grapevine
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The Chicago Tribune reports on flash points between the two presidential candidates, John McCain and Barack Obama, after the latter returned from his foreign trip. In particular, Obama attacked McCain’s support for a ballot initiative in his native Arizona reducing the scope of affirmative action.
Obama made some of the [...]
Decreasing the Percentage of Unmarried Black Women: A Perspective
Wednesday is style/women day on invisibleblog.com.
by Shawn Whitsell
When I’m not working as a freelance journalist, I spend a great portion of my time working in the theatre arts – acting, producing, writing and directing. Currently, I am a cast member of a play called, “The 70% Club,” a comedy/drama by actress/playwright Mary McCallum (sistastyle.net). The [...]
Coping In A Bear Market: Stay The Course
Tuesday is money/politics day on invisibleblog.com.
by Mark Simmons*
It’s official. The economy is in a recession and the stock market is in bear territory. If you haven’t checked your investments recently, you may be in for a shock. This holds true whether you are a seasoned investor, a novice or an investment professional. No one is [...]
Obama Presents A Unique Opportunity to Discuss Race
Tuesday is politics/money day on invisibleblog.com
by Clyde Hughes
The United States is facing a big one-question test: Can America look past skin color and elect a black president?
No one of color has ever come as close as Barack Obama to becoming president, but at the same time it seems so far away. The polls are neck-and-neck [...]
