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Guest Commentator

Lloyd Cata

The writer is: a survivor of New York’s South Bronx community, a Vietnam Veteran, a former single parent, and presently belongs the diaspora of unemployed American technology professionals. He may be reached via email at [email protected].

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Guest Commentary

Condoleezza Rice and the Politics of Personal Power

By Lloyd Cata Guest Commentator

My son and I are of differing opinion as to how people achieve their success or status in the world. As with many parents, I am constantly on his case about finishing his education and “making something of himself’.” I mean he does all right in retail sales for himself. Young single Black Man, working…

My son and I are of differing opinion as to how people achieve their success or status in the world. As with many parents, I am…

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