Dr. Lenore J. Daniels, PhD

To educate the masses politically does not mean, cannot mean, making a political speech. What it means is to try, relentlessly and passionately, to teach the masses that everything depends on them; that if we stagnate it is their responsibility, and that if we go forward it is due to them too, that there is…

The amount of poverty and suffering required for the emergence of a Rockefeller, and the amount of depravity that the accumulation of a fortune of such magnitude entails, are left out of the picture, and it is not always possible to make the people in general see this… Imperialism has been defeated in many partial…

…destiny had fitted itself to him, to his innocence, his pristine aptitude for platform drama and childlike heroic simplicity…had fitted itself to the swaggering of all his gestures and the forensic verbiage in which he stated calmly, with that frank innocence which he we call ‘of a child’ except that a human child is the…

-Martin Luther King, “Riverside Church Address: Beyond Vietnam” (April 4, 1967) The Ojibwa Correctional Facility. Yes, Rev. Edward Pinkney has been moved once again! Why? Well, the Reverend is still has too much influence! It seems the authorities in Michigan are scared of Rev. Pinkney. On Friday, September 5, 2008, Rev. Pinkney, community activist, was…

How many deaths are there world-wide each day due to poverty and malnutrition? About 25,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related causes, according to the United Nations. Poverty.com – Hunger and World Poverty. Every day, almost 16,000 children die from hunger-related causes – one child every five seconds. Bread for the World. Hunger…

But then it was precisely the amateur spy who was the greatest danger of all. The American Dream includes the lost and wondering Black young man on some depressed street in Detroit or Los Angeles or New Orleans. It includes those in run down apartments, in run down buildings who know the city negotiators and…

-bell hooks, Salvation: Black People and Love My younger sister called and told me. Ike had died. My sister and I had nose-bleed seats at the then McCormick Place in Chicago. But I see him. “When?” It wasn’t Shaft. I saw that film so many times. I knew lines by heart. No, Isaac Hayes gave…