IS THIS LAND YOUR LAND???? When I lived in Chicago, Illinois on the westside I loved my neighborhood because I had great friends and plenty things to do as a young teenager. But I could tell that our community was changing by the day. . After graduating from eighth grade I was looking forward […]
BACK TO THE FUTURE
BACK TO THE FUTURE The word today is inflation the definition of inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising and consequently, the purchasing power of currency is falling. Let me give you several examples: When I was a young kid my father use to tell […]
Who Will Stand-up
Who Within The Republican Party Caucus Leadership Are Going To Stand-up??? Donald Trump is not a person with friends. He’s far too much of a narcissist and ogre to actually be able to achieve that. The people around him and supporting him are not his friends—they’re using him to advance their careers and/or their political […]
A Tribute to An Icon
Brother Dick Gregory “You will be missed” His voice was light in a dark environment From politicians and actors, to activists and comedians, to fans and friends — people have been taking to Twitter in droves to pay homage to Dick Gregory, the iconic satirist and civil rights activist who died on Saturday at the […]
THEY DON’T CARE ABOUT US
THEY DON’T CARE ABOUT US Michael Jackson has a song and a video called “They Don’t Care About Us”. In the video it looks like he was in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The video was full of Black people dancing and the dancing was not like a happy or celebration dance. It was more like […]
NAACP Warning
NAACP issues its first statewide travel advisory, for Missouri “The below message was sent out August 3,2017 by National Association for Advancement of Colored People” The NAACP is sending a strong message to people of color traveling through Missouri: Go at your own risk. The organization is circulating a travel advisory after the state passed […]
THE 30,000 STOCK MARKET
THE 30,000 STOCK MARKET I can remember thirty years ago there were market analyses predicting a 20,000 dow jones and the business journalist and investors were thinking these people were out of their mind. Considering the Dow Jones at that time in October 19,1987 was only 1,738. investments in a company is like children if […]
THE MONEY CONNECTION
THE MONEY CONNECTION??? Mr. Harvey Sr. and I had an idea to start a blog that give our audience (You) some of our insight in how money connects, controls and ingrains its head in everyday lives of our community. So we have passed a year’s milestone but wanted to find out if our endeavor has […]
Construction Positions
CONSTRUCTION A BOOM OR BUST Below is a link or the, “Image” to Part One of information on Getting the Money for those who are interested Construction Part One E. Bishop III – The Money Connection “Follow The Money People”
The Knife That Cut Healthcare Loose
Remember This Moment John McCain’s defiance Our healthcare was saved last nite by a small group of Republican Senators (two women and one male) is this what our country has come down to, a one plurality vote, that saves the lives of so many of our citizens including family members. I cannot believe that those […]