Archive for the 'Sociology' Category

Dr. Frances Cress Welsing On The Negative Media Images Of Black People & The Power Of Self-Respect

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The Dangers Of Reality TV & Black Stereotypical TV

After watching this are you still loving, Love & Hip Hop, Empire, and Basketball Wives?! These shows are nothing to shrug off or indulge in as mere entertainment. Tweet

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Neely Fuller Jr. On Chemical Warfare, Guns & Drugs

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Educating Black Students According To Their Own Psychology: Gary Byrd Interviews Dr. Amos Wilson (1988)

Dr. Amos Wilson discusses: Education, oppression creating an immature mind, social institutions and their relationship to Black people, how education can make you dumb, the education necessary for Black students, the role of the Black teacher, the reason for the high dropout rate, how the ultimate consumer is created, the necessity of thinking skills and […]

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The Gentrification of Harlem: Blight, Columbia University & Eminent Domain

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What The Vietnam War Did To America

“Some 58,000 Americans died in Vietnam; there average age was 18; another 500,000 returned home as drug addicts.” -From, “Empower The People” By: Tony Brown Tweet

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Wise Intelligent Disusses Culture & Art

Wise Intelligent discusses: The power and influence of Black art, the myth of “conscious” music not selling, Hilary Clinton’s view of hip hop, what the purpose of an artist should be, and more. Tweet

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Segregation In New York

“New York was a place of extreme wealth and dire poverty, of glittering Manhattan financial centers and teeming slums. It was the job of the NYPD to make sure the two universes did not overlap. There were no Jim Crow segregation laws in Mew York, as there still were in the South, but unofficial segregation […]

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Dr. Umar Johnson: Propaganda & The Black Community

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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words Pic Of The Week

Fulton Street Retailer Store Window. Brooklyn, New York (2010). Tweet

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