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Correctly, over the last half of a century many people have pushed for equality and the respect for legal rights for all citizens. However there is a topic of discussion that seems not to get enough attention, particularly so from the most... more

THE MAGNIFICENT 7, THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICANS TO SERVE IN THE U.S. CONGRESS As we consider the accomplishments of political figures in America, the contributions of early- African American statesmen must not be... more

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT: A CONVERSATION WITH ONE OF ITS ?BELOVED SONS? Earlier in our series on the American Electoral Process, we discussed Frederick Douglas, the father of the African American Civil Rights... more

POLITICAL SCIENCE: WHAT'S BEHIND MY DESTRUCTION! A close look at practices in political science today may reveal just what methods and controls are used to keep a major segment (young people 18-35 years old) of the American... more

TALKING STRAIGHT ABOUT THE POLITICALLY FRUSTRATED! Society tells its youth that they are the future. Education and personal development is encouraged by elders. However, the one real voice and tool of empowerment, Voting is... more

HOW POLITICAL BOUNDERIES ARE ARRANGED IN AMERICA Surprisingly, over eight percent of the American Electorate is not informed about the structure and operation of political districts across the country and more importantly,... more

THE ADVOCATE Vs. THE POLITICIAN: Who Best Represents your Interest Over the last few national election cycles, there has been a concerning trend of a low voter turnout. Often the communities with the lowest turnout are... more

THE BALLOT OR THE BULLET PART 2: THE VOICE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS In this period of American development, there are too many people who are either apathetic towards or ignorant about the electoral process in America. The social... more

THE BALLOT OR THE BULLET PART 1: UNDERSTANDING THE ELECTORAL PROCESS In this period of American development, there are too many people who are either apathetic towards or ignorant about the electoral process in... more

At a time in American history when too many young males are aimlessly hanging out in the streets. They represent a significant portion of the prison population and often consider a life of crime before educating themselves to be constructive... more

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