African American Lady Liberty donning Dreadlocks
Over the past 30 days, I’ve published four articles that examine attitudes having to do with beauty standards in public and in the workplace: U.S. Court Rules Dreadlock... Read More
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Traditional Black School Talladega College Band
I’m all for diversity in thought, but the decision of the president of Talladega College, Billy Hawkins, arguing “the 58th presidential inauguration is about something bigger... Read More
Colonialism Attitudes and African American Hair styles
I dislike having to belabor a subject, but, I was just walking through one of the busiest streets in Munich, Germany and I saw a photo... Read More
Are we experiencing conflicting beauty standards
See: ROUTES Home Page, December 22, 2016 — the U.S. Court Rules Dreadlock Ban During Catastrophe Management Solutions, Inc. Hiring Process Is Legal. See ROUTES Home Page,... Read More
White nationalist groups register as charities
Something must be done to end White Supremacist’s tax incentives. Express your rational thoughts about potentially effective actions NOW against this trend before it’s too late. Here... Read More
US Court Rules Dreadlock Ban
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This decision by the U.S. Court Rules Dreadlock Ban During Catastrophe Management Solutions, Inc. Hiring Process Is Legal sends an ominous message! The U.S. Court is... Read More
Black Body and Soul
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As a Publisher/Editor who’s charged to bring enlightening ideas to readers, it’s a rarity that I momentarily discover insightful and rewarding prose in my pursuit of enlightenment that... Read More
It’s Bothering Me, But I Can Cope
Today, I found myself feeling unsettled as I thought about President-elect Donald Trump and how much sadness and anxiety his election has brought into many of our lives. As an African-American, I take it personal that a large segment of the United States of America citizenry think that they are justified in denying me and my fellow African Americans the right to live out our lives in the same manner they aspire to. Without conscience, they continue to disregard how much blood, sweat and tears we have endured, and, continue to endure to this day.... Read More