The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
This book has not yet been reviewed.
This Week 7’s (12.14 – 12.31) Affirmation: Mindfulness – I will reach for mindfulness each day.
Date – 12.26.17
B-Book 44: Do the Work by Steven Pressfield
The key message in this book: Often we stop dead in our tracks …
Mad Musings
First category I added when I started this blog many moons ago. I jot stuff here I can't otherwise categorize.
what the...?
The section you will see a swear or two in. Not that I am a big fan, but sometimes situation can't be helped
Not So Recent Reads
Here you will find books that I have read, reading or intend to read. More Recent Reads => CLICK HERE.
just Writing
I intend to use this area to catalog my writing journey and collect tidbits of information on the authoring process.
philosophy-religion
These are areas I am very much interested in. From time to time, as I am so moved, I free think here as well
My DareBee Journey
My Readings
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Black America Is Leaving While Staying Put
Jimmie Williams joins demonstrators in a protest outside of City Hall calling on Mayor Rahm Emanuel to resign on December 11, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. A recently released video of the shooting of Laquan McDonald …
Stop Punishing Black Children Just Because They’re Black
Schools should be held to higher standards than students. If schools irresponsibly impose discipline practices, then those rules (or leaders) should be expelled. However, when it comes to discipline, we give students the cane and …
The most racist areas in the United States
There are neighborhoods in Baltimore in which the life expectancy is 19 years less than other neighborhoods in the same city. Residents of the Downtown/Seaton Hill neighborhood have a life expectancy lower than 229 other …
Spying Secrets: Is Facebook eavesdropping on your phone conversations?
It’s irresistible, enticing and addicting. And, it’s available 24-hours a day all over the world to billions of people. Facebook beckons to users seemingly with a two-prong approach – both the pressure and pleasure to …
For the poor in the Ivy League, a full ride isn’t always what they imagined
Money pressures lead many to scrimp on textbooks, meals and other expenses.
To reach the Ivy League after growing up poor seems like hitting the jackpot. Students get a world-class education from schools that promise to …
