Below is the statement made by Terri Maurer-Carter in support of freeing Mumia I, Terri Maurer-Carter declare: From approximately February 1982 through September 1986 and in 1998 I was employed as an official court stenographer in the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Philadelphia, ... Read more...
To mark the publication of The Philanthropy of George Soros: Building Open Societies (PublicAffairs), this conversation covers topics including George Soros's biographical background, the roots of his philanthropic philosophy, lessons learned, and the future of the work of the Open Society Found... Read more...
THE legal scholar Derrick A. Bell foresaw that mass incarceration, like earlier systems of racial control, would continue to exist as long as it served the perceived interests of white elites. Thirty years of civil rights litigation and advocacy have failed to slow the pace of a racially biased d... Read more...
HEY! Welcome back for another six degree of happenstance; I hope Mr. Deckard did a good job of telling a story. Well, this next story isn’t about revenge or cold blooded murder; this story is about love. Oh, there goes our loving couple outside of Steve’s dormitory on a clear beautiful night... Read more...
I have a sister named Erica C. Blair. Erica is one of my earliest childhood memories. We’ve had very complexed adventures as siblings. I didn’t like her when she first was born, but she loved her big brother. She didn’t like me throughout our juven... Read more...
Click Above ^ There’s no unwritten rule on Twitter that says you must do unto other followers as you would have others do unto you. When you click that “follow” button you’d like to think that the person will want to follow you back. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. I met... Read more...
IAmNotADictionary Word Of The Day:Conversate - to talk, discuss or converse; Ebonics version of the intransitive verb “converse”; urban hybrid of the two words “converse” and “conversation” Conversate for a few, cause in a few, we gon' do What we came to do, ain't that right boo ... Read more...
By Jam Donaldson So sue me. But Ive been blessed with a keen sense of self-awareness. Whether it results from growing up an only child or a mild case of Asperger’s Syndrome, either way I am pretty good at recognizing behavior patterns in myself. And lately something occurred to me. ... Read more...
Mental Masturbation - Intellectual activity that serves no practical purpose "we debated and created a perfect system of government, but it was all just ,mental masturbation" Is Your Brain Getting Off, but You're Getting Nowhere? How to Break the Addiction MORE BELOW... (more…) Read more...