African American Men & Boys Conference Thanks Heidi for sharing. Reminds me of the DIOP program at Friendship-West Baptist Church. Each one teach one, one young man at a time. It would be nice if DISD realized that young black males have their own set of issues. As NAACP President...
Author: Shawn Williams
Obama Blog-Out planned for Tuesday February 26th
Ed Baccus (ParentingToys.com) and I have planned an Obama Blog-Out for this Tuesday with our Bloggers4Obama.com site. Those who have RSVP’d: Dallas South Blog Parenting Toys AAPP Vibrant Life Three Wise Men Truth Serum Who’sPlayin Barack Is My Homeboy Obama Dallas Texans For Obama Obama for America Audacity of Truth...
10 Things you need to know about the Texas Democratic Primary and Precinct Conventions (Caucus)
1. Texas has an open primary You do not have to “register” with either party in order to vote in the Texas Primary. All registered voters are free to cast a ballot in either the Republican or Democratic Primary 2. Get proof that you voted Someone should stamp your card...
Kickin’ it Old School with Erykah Badu & Bill’s Records and Tapes
Dallas, Texas – Grammy Award winning artist and Dallas local, Erykah Badu, will be promoting her new album, New Amerykah, with a Late Night Listening Party and Signing at Bill’s Records and Tapes on Monday, Feb. 25 at 11:00 p.m. The first 100 people to bring a print out of...
Comment compares Senate Record of Obama vs. Clinton
Here’s an interesting comment left on the site by Maureen: Obama has experience and good judgment. He voted against the war and predicted everything that has happened. Let’s take a closer look at who’s really qualified and or who’s really working for the good of all of us in the...
More sights from Austin, not much color filing in debate hall
I thought I would post some more pictures. Passing up the people going into the debate hall, there were not many African-American faces in the crowd. Let’s check this out as CNN pans into the crowd during the debate.
Campus is buzzing, Clinton/Obama debate is all around
When I left Dallas, it was rainy and cold. I got out of my car here in Austin and the whether we beautiful. It was sunny and warm with a slight breeze gently blowing. Only in Texas. I walked across the street to get a bite to eat and saw...
I MADE IT: CNN Debate is covered from ALL angles
This has to be the Super Bowl, or at least the NFC Championship, of debates. There is media on top of media on top of media, and security is tight. When I turned into the campus supporters of both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were out in full force. I’m...