Dr. Lenore Daniels, PhD

“Denmark’s public and private investment in the development of new qualifications and skills is one of the highest in Europe. The idea is to maintain a highly qualified and well-educated workforce that can succeed in a global knowledge economy.”

“Everybody knows that pestilences have a way of recurring in the world; yet somehow we find it hard to believe in ones that crash down on our heads from a blue sky. There have been as many plagues as wars in history; yet always plagues and wars take people equally by surprise.”

Why should we be made to vote for yet another moderate, corporate president who will be beholden to the 1% and the economically poor white Americans?

What I didn’t know back when I was a girl watching the Mercury flights, as well as a the Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle flights, what most Americans in the era of legalized racial segregation wouldn’t have suspected is that an African American woman was there—not in the still racially segregated and all-male control room at NASA, no. Katherine Johnson is there.

What happened to the economically poor and working class under Bloomberg? Well, you know, Pay no attention to that image of Bloomberg, the Republican Mayor of New York with his foot on the necks of black people.

At the premiere of Price’s Symphony No. 1, George Gershwin is in the audience, and that premiere takes place at the World’s Fair, in 1933. This symphony by an African American woman is “without precedent” at the time.

The terror of racism didn’t start with Trump; it never ended in 1865. It certainly didn’t become post with Barack Obama. But as leader of the nation, Trump’s unapologetic display of racism is allowed to flourish openly at a time when the racial demographics are reeking havoc in the minds of white Americans.