Mayor Kasim Reed alongside hundreds of volunteers spend a cold Saturday on January 2, 2010 to clean up Renaissance Park in Midtown, Atlanta. The Mayor was quoted, “I will clean up Atlanta even if I have to do it myself.”
Posts Tagged ‘community’
Saving the children from themselves
Why do today’s inner city youth sell and use drugs; exhibit savage violence and hostility toward each other; and seem utterly unsalvageable?
All of the aforementioned issues are caused by a cycle of short-sightedness due to the perception of being in “survival mode.”
We all know the old African Proverb: It takes a village to raise a [...]
How the world see you.
Ignorance has reached the digital age. In the past, the Black Community blamed “the media” for the negative portrayal of Black people. Unfortunately, there are literally hundreds of self published videos on YouTube and various other sites showing the worst of us. (Search Ghetto/Hood Brawls/Fights or Booty Shake) You will notice that [...]
What Indian Americans can teach African Americans
Could you go from being a “corporate person” to the assistant manager at a grocery store, if it meant that your knowledge would springboard your loved ones’ success?
