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Awaiting November Promises
I exist crippled in a state of fear, awaiting the outcome of the November election. Our nation is sitting on a weakened foundation where its... Read more >>
Banksy in Palestine
I have always loved the work of Banksy and have often agreed with his political statements and societal observations. I recently made my way back... Read more >>
My First Philanthropic Travel Experience
In the beginning In 1972 my grandfather, grandmother, and I visited the poorest country in the western hemisphere: Haiti. Much to my grandmother’s dismay, my... Read more >>
By: Sandra Padmore
February is Black History Month, a time when the spotlight shines on Black Heroes. Many school... Visit this forum >>
By: Charmaine Carter
I feel putting a stop to those who wish to make abortion illegal is the most pressing issue of right... Visit this forum >>
Rosh Hashanah: A Sweet New Year
Rosh Hashanah has always been one of my favorite Jewish holidays because it is, by far, the most joyous. Unlike Hanukkah or Passover, there are... Read more >>
Making Friends in Unlikely Places
The first person I met when we bought our “fixer upper” brownstone in Harlem eight years ago was a manic crack addict named Salami. This... Read more >>
Profits with Purpose: Better World Books
Imagine a company with a revolutionary vision for buying and selling books. Imagine an innovative new social enterprise that meets 21st century demands of the... Read more >>
Health care, the war, the economy … the next President’s going to have a whole lot on his plate. Do you think it’s possible for either of them to actually change the status quo? Tell us why. >>
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