Posts Tagged ‘ Black History Month ’

SONNIE JOHNSON OP-ED: Black History Month Without White People: (Part One)

By | February 7th, 2010 | Category: Featured, General, HHR Contributors | 3 comments
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The power of Black History is not in the pain of slavery, the injustice of Jim Crow, or the segregation of the ’60′s. The true motivating force behind Black History are the INDIVIDUALS who wielded extraordinary strength againt overwhelming odds.


We Don’t Need A Black Superhero!

By | February 2nd, 2010 | Category: Featured, General, HHR Contributors, Opinion/Reviews | 2 comments
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“We don’t need a ( Black ) superhero!” is friend Stephen Biko’s warning about reliance on big names running big game on the community. Preachers hiding behind many faiths sink fangs into wallets, purses and minds nationally. Activists with a talent for manipulation wrap authentic need around equally authentic greed.