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Why All Children CAN'T Learn

Posted by Sheniynah Richardson on Saturday, April 30, 2011, In : Education 
The Extinction of Public Education

Tonya McDowell, 33, a homeless mother from Norwalk, Connecticut was arrested just days ago for using a babysitter’s address to register her kindergartener in the Norwalk School District. McDowell was accused of stealing over $15,000, the cost of her son’s education. She was arrested while eating lunch at a homeless shelter. McDowell admits that her babysitter allowed her to remain at the home until he left for work, at which time; she had to leave du...


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Knock, Knock. Who is it? It's your brother. Let me in!

Posted by Sheniynah Richardson on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, In : Marketing 

Social Responsibility in the Black Community

Category: Ethnic Marketing, Economics & Psychology

Watched TV lately? Wonder why suddenly caramel coated lady rap “sanger” Queen Latifah is Cover Girl’s spokes model or why Old Spice’s manly man, Isaiah Mustafa’s baked brown profile is featured between segments of the First 48? Could it be that our beloved Dr. Martin Luther King’s epiphany has manifested? In truth, two words explain why Black faces endorse brands traditionally cater...


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