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Issue: 762

November 01, 2018

Commentary

Politically Correct, Or Perfectly Civil

By Dr. Julianne Malveaux, PhD Editorial Board

White ignorance is a choice, especially among adults who can educate themselves and expose themselves to the totality of history. Megyn Kelly chose to expose herself to Roland Martin and Amy Holmes. Too bad she shot off her uninformed mouth before she got educated! Perhaps she will now remove the term "p.c." from her vocabulary unless she happens to mean perfectly civil.

At this writing, Megyn Kelly is off the air at NBC. After her horridly vapid statement saying she didn't see anything wrong with blackface, she apologized…

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Commentary

Revisiting The Station Agent: A Community of the Diverse

By Dr. Lenore Daniels, PhD Editorial Board

The Station Agent shows us individuals who are not lonely people but rather individuals mature enough to be comfortable in the silence - how else to engage in contemplation? Self-reflection? The appreciation of silence is what each respects in the other, it’s what makes being in the company of each other special.

The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people. Unknown It is not our differences that divides us. It is our inability to…

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Commentary

1983 and the Invasion of Grenada

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

We must always remember Grenada and the words that Maurice Bishop spoke at Hunter College in New York on June 5, 1983. Maurice said, “Our people, therefore, have a greater and deeper understanding of what the revolution means and what it has brought them.”

Given the current media attention being given to the war against terrorism, African people should not forget significant events in our history. One of the events…

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