Weekly News Round-Up: Aug 22nd – 28th, 2011
Aug 22nd – 28th
Racist curfew instituted in Philadelphia
Walter Smolarek, Liberation News, 8/20/11
Blacks and Latinos Will Suffer When the Student Debt Bubble Bursts
David A. Love, Huffington Post, 8/24/11
Millenials still searching for racial equality, diversity
Megan Bannister, Times-Delphic, 8/22/11
A tale of two schools: Who’s to blame for the differences?
Valerie Strauss, Washinton Post, 8/23/11
The black church must respond to disaffected youth
Marcia Dixon, The Voice, 8/24/11
Do Flash Mobs that Rob Reflect Poorly on Blacks?
Jeneba Ghatt, Politics 365, 8/22/11
Bullying Should Not Be Part of Back-to-School
Heidi Renner, Burr Ridge Patch, 8/23/11
Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn has put his finger on a problem that the Legislature should address when it returns.
Staff Writer, JS Online, 8/23/11
More than 90% of black and Latino students pass California high school exam
Sharon Noguchi, Mercury News, 8/24/11
Burden of Diversity Yields Benefit of Attention for HBCUs
Jarrett L. Carter, Huffington post, 8/24/11
Latinos now outnumber African Americans at college
Staff Writer, News Desk, 8/25/11
Federal Grant Funds Study of Black Students’ Learning in Algebra
Staff Writer, News Wise, 8/25/11
Expense May Be Causing Fewer Young Blacks to Smoke
Staff Writer, US News, 8/27/11