Posted in Culture, History, Socioeconomic on Oct 6th, 2009
Veronica had at least two tribes of which she considered her and her family members: black, and poor. Her dad made the decision to abandon one (the black group) in favor of joining another poor group, this one predominantly white. I’m sure if he could have chosen to desert the poor group and join a [...]
Posted in Culture on Oct 2nd, 2009
The world will learn of the location of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in a few hours. Chicago, Illinois has officially been eliminated, along with Tokyo, as of right now. I’ve seen 3 pictures on the internet of individuals making pitches in Copenhagen, Denmark on behalf of Chicago: Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, and President Barack [...]
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