Archives for: February 2011
Taking Charge of Your Child’s Destiny
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Taking Charge of Your Child’s Destiny

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Urban Prep Academy Gets 100% Black Male College Attendance… Again
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Well, they’ve done it again. Urban Prep Academy of Chicago, an all-male charter school with kids from the “worst” parts of Chicago, is sending 100% of its graduating seniors off to college. The school, founded in 2006, has stated that its continuous objective is to see to it that all of its students go to college. They are succeeding with flying colors. [...]

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Homeschooled 11 year old scores high on SAT’s

Imagine an 11-month-old little girl being raised by her single Black father. What would be the general consensus about the child’s future? Well the typical reaction would probably be a lot of raised eyebrows because the assumption is: Black men don’t want to take care of their kids and they are definitely not responsible enough to raise a daughter properly. [...]

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Why We Still Celebrate Black History Month

Why We Still Celebrate Black History Month BLK History Month (Article written by Dr. Linda Holderness Bradford) If Black History Month is not viable then wind does not carry the seeds and drop them on fertile ground rain does not dampen the land and encourage the seeds to root sun does not warm the earth and kiss the seedlings and [...]

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