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Samuel Yette: A National Visionary

The reality Guru — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:59:47 +0000

Educator and fighter for African American justice, Samuel Yette’s has died at the tender age of 81. Yette’s walked the lines with many of our prestigious leaders like Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He spoke out freely about the issues in Black America and the struggle to survive. With publications “The Choice: The Issue of Black Survival [...]

Hurricane Katrina…The Aftermath

The reality Guru — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:30:22 +0000

No one will ever forget the trauma and damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina. The many lives lost, negligence on the parts of elected officials, delayed responses, will always and forever be embedded in our hearts and our memories.

To this day there is still much progress needed in order for the city of New Orleans [...]

Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six

The reality Guru — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:17:44 +0000

There have been numerous actions that have plauged the black community and now there is a book dedicated to those events. Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six, is a book of deep interest and understanding of the things some of our people have had to go through.

Embark on this [...]

Success At A Price

The reality Guru — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:30:01 +0000

When many hear the word success, they automatically think of the big movie stars, actors, writers, and musicians. However, success is not determined by one’s wallet, but rather by their personal gratification.

When one wants to acquire success, it needs to be said and understood that success doesn’t come easy. It [...]

CNN Student News Special: Black in America

The reality Guru — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:30:16 +0000