Frederick Douglass

The Future of the Sun

nysun.com     yesterday   15 related          

Dear Readers of the Sun: This morning I write to you about the future of The New York Sun, which is in circumstances that may require us to cease publication at the end of September unless we succeed in our efforts to...                    

I think I may be misreading again

prometheus6.org     Sep 1, 2008          

The great Frederick Douglass learned to read from his white slave-mistress. Booker T. Washington--father of organic black conservativism--was a biracial black man. Malcolm X, in some ways inheritor of that same legacy,...                    

A Bi-Partisan Ticket

jacksoncountygop.blogspot.com     Sep 1, 2008          

From Michael Zak, speaker on the history of the Republican Party:Most history books written by Democrat professors downplay the fact that the Worst President Ever was a Democrat. Did the Democrats nominate him? No, he...                    

2008 College Football Thread

wackbag.com     Aug 31, 2008          

2008 College Football Thread 2008 College Football Thread Looks like Michigan is lighting up the scoreboard again on opening weekend....... Oh BTW, who ya got? GO GATORS GO! Originally Posted by Mother Shucker So much...                    

ON DEADLINE: Ghosts of civil rights past

nwsource.com     Aug 30, 2008          

Back when Barack Obama was all of 3 years old, Fannie Lou Hamer tried to elbow her way into the 1964 Democratic National Convention. By SONYA ROSS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — Back when Barack Obama was all of 3...                    

Barry’s Speech: The Change You Never Heard

stoptheaclu.com     Aug 29, 2008   946 related          

The Surrender monkey loved the speech, because it basically flipped off anyone who wanted some details. And, if you watched it, you heard the word change. But, not so much what it meant. Charles Babington of the AP (who...                    

A Shooting Liberal Star

wsj.com     Aug 29, 2008   12 related          

Americans last night got their closest look yet at Barack Obama, the shooting star bidding to be our next President. Yet as the fall campaign is joined, Americans will want to know more concretely what kind of change Mr....                    

I Have a Dream... (August 28, 1963)

bellaonline.com     Aug 28, 2008   25 related          

Frederick Douglass began life as a slave. Through "forbidden" education, he was able to speak out for the abolition of slavery, giving Martin Luther King, Jr. the ability to have a dream, almost a century later. Now, less...                    

Last night goes out to all the strength that came before

myrtlebeachonline.com     Aug 29, 2008          

The black man was lying on his back next to a Dumpster. Near his right hand was an empty KFC bucket, to his left pieces of watermelon.The picture was attached to a message titled: "Barack Obama's victory party."It was part...                    

Well?

creoleindc.typepad.com     Aug 29, 2008          

There is a line in Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise" that says in part: I am the dream and hope of the slave. This is the culmination of events that preceded us that allows Barack Hussein Obama, to stand before us in these...                    

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