Black Public Scholars

October 31, 2011

Republicans Say “GOP is the New Black” on a Billboard

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Herman Cain “Sort Of” Denies Allegations of Sexual Harassment Against Him

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Dr. Boyce and Dr. Christopher Emdin, Columbia University, Discuss the Flaws of Public Education

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Dr. Christopher Emdin discusses problems with the education system

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The Less Talk, More Action Tour Hits Detroit – Here’s the Itinerary

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Dr. Julianne Malveaux: The CDC Should Recommend Meningitis Vaccinations for Infants

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by Julianne Malveaux – President, Bennett College

Evergrace Davis knows that her son Terrence is lucky.  He is a meningitis survivor.  He beat a disease that kills one in every seven afflicted.

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All Teens Will Be Tested for HIV

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Herman Cain Accused of Sexual Harassment

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Herman Cain is being accused of sexual harassment….whoa….

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Tech Leader Says He Doesn’t Know of Any Black Entrepreneurs….Is He Racist?

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Tech Crunch founder Michael Harrington said that he doesn’t know of a single black entrepreneur.  Dr. Boyce Watkins and Yvette Carnell ask whether or not he’s a racist. 

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Embarrassing: Detroit Public Schools Don’t Have Enough Books for All the Kids

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October 30, 2011

Black Scholars Are Now About “Less Talk, More Action”

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Why Are Our Daddies Missing? A New Film Tries to Find Out Why

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Dr. Boyce: Our Kids Should be Blessed with Education, Not Ignorance When It Comes to Love and Life

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Dr. Boyce Watkins advocates for sex education to be taught in all public schools.

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Fox Bringing Back “In Living Color” – But Can They Handle It?

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fox bringing living color back on the air

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October 29, 2011

Voter ID Laws Cause Grave Concern Among Voting Rights Advocates

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NY Times Analyst Says Cain is Least Fundamentally Sound Candidate in the Last 30 Yrs

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The Obama Campaign Has Lost Quite a Few Contributors Since 2008

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Dr. Boyce: Does Prosperity Gospel Actually Work?

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MSNBC Contributor Says Conservatives Like Herman Cain Because He is a Black Man Who Knows His Place

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Tom Joyner Says to Support President Obama just Because He’s Black

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tom joyner says we should support President Obama because he's black

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October 28, 2011

Mississippi Tries to Argue that an Egg is a Human Being

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Dr. Boyce: Why Qualified Black People Simply Don’t Exist

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Tech Crunch Founder Seems to Think that Black Entrepreneurs Don’t Exist

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Michael Arrington, founder of Tech Crunch Magazine, actually seems to think that black entrepreneurs don’t exist. 

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Mika Edmondson: Why Do Black Churches Follow Bad Preachers?

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October 27, 2011

Dr. Christina Edmondson – Every Super Woman Needs Self-Care

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Dr. Byron Price: Fixing the Prison Problem Comes Down to Entrepreneurship

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Prof. Byron Price has a lot to say about the prison industrial complex and how to fix it.

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October 26, 2011

Political Hotbed: Abortion Law Requires Mothers to Hear Baby’s Heartbeat Before Choosing to Terminate the Pregnancy

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Condoleeza Rice Details The “Race Problem” of Hurricane Katrina and What Went Down Behind the Scenes

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condoleeza rice details the "race problem" of hurricane katrina

Condoleeza Rice has a lot to say about what went down during Hurricane Katrina.

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October 25, 2011

Herman Cain Wins Another Poll, Surges Ahead of Pres. Obama

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herman cain wins another poll

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NCAA Athletes Now Demanding to Be Paid Too

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ncaa athletes sign petition demanding a piece of the financial pie

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Dr. Ron Daniels: Occupy Wall Street: Will It Become A Force for Change?

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by Dr. Ron Daniels 

Propelled by social media and extensive coverage by mainstream press, the “Occupy Wall Street” movement has undoubtedly captured the attention of the nation and the world.

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October 24, 2011

6-Year Old Girl Has Jacket Tied Around Her Neck and is Dragged Across the Playground

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You sometimes end up just shaking your head.

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Dr. Boyce Watkins: Tyler Perry, Al Sharpton and the “Proper Negro” Remark

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Al Sharpton defends Tyler Perry with the “proper negroes” remark, but does it all add up?
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Al Sharpton Says Only “Proper Negroes” Criticize Tyler Perry Movies

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Al Sharpton has a lot to say about Tyler Perry and his movies. 

 

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Studies Show that 1-in-4 Black Male High School Dropouts Ends Up in Prison

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1-in-4 black men who drop out of high school end up in prison

Studies are releasing shocking data about the relationship between black male education and mass incarceration. 
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Dr. Boyce: Why Would Pepper Spray Be Used on Middle School Kids? Understanding the School-to-Prison Pipeline

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byron price and dr boyce watkins discuss the pepper spray incident in norfolk

A school in Norfolk is under the spotlight after some middle school kids were pepper sprayed.  Black Scholars Dr. Boyce Watkins and Dr. Byron Price discuss the issue. 

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October 23, 2011

Herman Cain starting to Falter Under the National Spotlight

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Dr. Boyce: The 14-Year Old Girl Who Made a Horrible Mistake on Video

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dr boyce watkins addresses the amber cole situation

Dr. Boyce Watkins has a lot to say about Amber Nicole, the 14-year old girl caught on video performing oral sex with her boyfriend. 
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50 Cent’s Eye-Popping Rant on Corporate Greed and World Hunger

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50 cent rants on corporate greed and world hunger

50 Cent has a lot to say, and it’s not just about other rappers. 

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October 22, 2011

Is the Occupy Wall Street Movement Racist? Bill O’Reilly Thinks So

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Bill O’Reilly and corporate-controlled media want to believe that the Occupy Wall Street Movement is as racist as the Tea Party. 

 

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Noted Black Scholar Rudolph Byrd Dies at the age of 58

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professor rudolph byrd dies at the age of 58

Rudolph Byrd taught at Emory University for over 20 years. 

 

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