Tag: New Visions Commentary

The Folly and Tragedy of Section 8, by Mychal Massie

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While traveling through a part of my community dominated by "Section 8" government-subsidized housing, I came across a group of seemingly out-of-place college students. Approaching them, I discovered they were performing community service by picking up trash in front of ...
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Michigan Voters Quit Quotas, by Deneen Moore

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Government often discriminates by basing hiring practices, the awarding of contracts and college admissions on racial criteria. Given an opportunity to put a stop to it, Michigan voters overwhelmingly passed the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative (MCRI) ballot referendum. The MCRI, ...
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Hutchinson Down About Emerging Black GOP Majority, by Darryn “Dutch” Martin

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It's no secret that the relationship between black Americans and the Republican Party is rocky. Despite the Party's history of helping end slavery and passing civil rights legislation, the GOP's standing among blacks has fallen dramatically over the past 40 ...
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It’s All About Trust, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

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Why are black Americans so successful at creating, developing and operating religious institutions? In part, it is because we have a long history in the church business. Churches also have roles and functions that permit almost everyone to find a ...
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Dear Jesse Jackson, by Mychal Massie

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I read with interest your September 12, 2006, article "Goodwill, Unity, Money Have Been Squandered Since Sept. 11," which appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times. While I don't object to your poisonous screed directed at President Bush as such, I do ...
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The Black Community’s Self-Destructive Embrace of Liberalism, by Kevin Martin

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By embracing liberalism, black America became a broken shell of its former greatness. Miseducation, black-on-black crime, economic injustice, abortion, and the curse of corrupt and self-serving community leaders - the unhealthy relationship between blacks and liberalism has caused these problems ...
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Hispanics vs. Blacks: The Battle For “Preferred Minority” Status, by La Shawn Barber

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As someone who loathes government-mandated race preferences, I look forward to years of laugh-riot fun as preference-loving blacks and Hispanics duel it out, fighting each other over government goodies. I recently learned about a case involving a black cop named ...
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Union Activists’ Strong-Arm Tactics, by Deneen Moore

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For fans of "The Sopranos" who'll miss the fictional mob family's nefarious exploits when the HBO series ends next year, there is an antidote of sorts. Seemingly almost mimicking mob boss Tony Soprano's extortion racket, Jesse Jackson and union activists ...
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There is No “Plan B” For A Good Conscience, by Djana Milton

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There is No "Plan B" For A Good Conscience by Djana Milton Ipecac, the vomit-inducing syrup administered after someone swallows poison, is the only medication pharmacists in the State of Washington are required to carry. A pharmaceutical commonly known as ...
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She’s No Rosa Parks, by Mychal Massie

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She's No Rosa Parks by Mychal Massie What would happen if a mobster such as Al Capone or John Gotti holed up in a church to escape justice? How about a deadbeat dad? Would they be compared to Rosa Parks ...
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