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Michelle Obama: The true Image of an African American Woman

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For many years, African Americans were perceived as being ignorant creatures incapable of thinking and successfully holding leadership positions and roles. However, African Americans are constantly defying this perception and reaching heights beyond any individual’s greatest expectation.  Read More »

San Fran: Heaven & Hell on Earth

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Chaos all over San Francisco..."Drug deals happening in front of the court house and men smoking marijuana in front of a police station...." What's happening?! :-O  Read More »

Raising Christian Children in today's Society

It is getting harder and harder to raise children in the society we live in. Especially if you are a Christian. The morals today are not how they used to be. I know I am still young, but I remember when I could look at TV and not have to worry about changing the station every 5 minutes because of the content that is on them. I remember I did not have to worry about homosexuality on TV.  Read More »

Elevators out of Whack, NYT and WP

I found another interesting article today; this time it was from the New York Times. This particular article was absorbing to me since I'm a student at my community college where the elevators in one or two buildings on campus were broken most of the time. Right now, the matter has been settled, but it could happen again later.  Read More »

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Is Abortion Wrong?

Yes, abortion is wrong. The Lord has said, "You shall not murder," (Exodus 20:13). The life that is growing within the mother is a child, a baby.  Read More »

Should we lower the drinking age to 18?

Well, as we all know that teenagers at the age of 18 can legally be considered adults meaning that they can get married, smoke, volunteer to go to war, but they can't drink. Yet, why does the government want to put a limit on 18 years old in a law that states that they can't drink until they're 21?  Read More »

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The Libertarian in Me

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By heart I am a Libertarian.
I feel as though NO governing body should determine what is right for me and my family. Now I know some people will attept to use my previous post against me but honestly if the government were to suspend all amendments basically legalizing every personal choice. I would be for it.  Read More »

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What do you think about Nas’s new album title?How do you Feel about the current state of Hip-Hop? Have you ever bee a fan?

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How do you feel about Hip Hop?
I've always seen it as a useful artform. I grew up on Hip-Hop, and I’ve seen its transformation from the outcast, to the popular genre. Although I don’t really listen anymore I think that it is because I'm getting older and not necessarily because Hip Hop is dying.  Read More »

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