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Issue: 395

Sep 30, 2010

Commentary

Public Schools and the African Centered Curriculum

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

Public Schools and the African Centered Curriculum Worrill’s World By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD BlackCommentator.com Columnist The movement to implement an appropriate African Centered Curriculum in predominately African in America inner city schools is critical to the on–going struggle for the liberation of African people in this country. We must continue to demand that…

Public Schools and the African Centered Curriculum Worrill’s World By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD BlackCommentator.com Columnist The movement to implement an appropriate African Centered Curriculum…

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Guest Commentary

Joblessness, Discrimination, and Black Poverty

By Dr. Algernon Austin Guest Commentator -

The African-American poverty rate rose to 25.8 percent in 2009. That the poverty rate would increase from 2008 to 2009 was not a surprise. Black workers lost jobs in 2009. When blacks lose work black poverty increases. Alternatively, when blacks find work poverty declines. The highest employment rate for African Americans on record was in…

The African-American poverty rate rose to 25.8 percent in 2009. That the poverty rate would increase from 2008 to 2009 was not a surprise. Black workers…

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