What Obama Isn’t “Doing” For Black People

Sooooo I gotta little pissed when I read a particular Facebook post yesterday regarding my President not doing enough for Black people (Note to self: avoid all political conversations when Aunt Flow comes to town.  My emotions cannot be contained.) Six years in office and a slew of legislations that help lower and middle income … Continue reading →

Seven better education questions for the Brown-Ulman camp

UGH!!! I just wasted 3 minutes of my life reading an article in the latest edition of Action Line Magazine. Action Line Magazine is a newsletter for us Maryland State Educators Association members.  The article was 20 Questions with candidates Anthony Brown and Ken Ulman.  Why do I say I wasted my time? Because when … Continue reading →

Race To The Top and watch us all fall down

Have you ever wished you didn’t know something? Like maybe the person that told you some information got it wrong. Or maybe you read that sentence in an article wrong and missed the word almost or nearly. Sometimes I get that way because I am happier being ignorant. And I don’t feel like getting involved … Continue reading →

What I hope and fear about the new statewide minority caucus

A friend of mine sent me an email recently with a link to an article about a newly formed statewide minority caucus.  The caucus is the brainstorm of Howard County’s own Dr. Calvin Ball, County Council Representative from District 2.  As usual, Dr. Ball has come up with a brilliant idea to bring resources together … Continue reading →