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...that will honor each man’s service to the state’s community of African-American males. Counter, an associate professor of neurology and neuroscience, will receive the recognition from the Concerned Black Men of Massachusetts largely for his work within the greater Boston community, in particular the science programs he has conducted to encourage more young black boys and girls to go into science. “I’ve helped to train them in the area of science in hopes they would make something great of themselves,” Counter said...

Author: By Jessica A. Estep, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Counter Honored for Service | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...don’t know and ask them, “Do all black people speak in ebonics?” or, “Do all white people not know how to dance?” Instead, it’s more about getting to know about a particular aspect of a person’s life as you get to know them as a complete person...

Author: By Lumumba Seegars | Title: The Spoken Word | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...defensiveness that emerges during discussions of race is, however, much more alarming to me. More than anything, this blocks people from having straightforward conversations about race. This problem is not unique to one particular racial group. I have witnessed black people getting defensive when issues of race were brought up and not truthfully look at the issues just as I have seen white people...

Author: By Lumumba Seegars | Title: The Spoken Word | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

Essentially, the group continues in a well-established New England tradition of masturbatory affirmation of the region’s alleged superiority to “a nation of crazy.” While this particular Facebook group appears to exist on a somewhat joking level, the entire gist of its premise permeates this area of the country so fervently that I’m pretty sure most New Englanders do profess to live in the last “bastion of sanity...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: This Is Our Country | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...screen. It was written by Shintaro Ishihara, the governor of Tokyo and one of Japan's most nationalistic politicians. That such a film would play in the mainstream and be made with technical support from today's Japanese military, which you'd think would steer clear of this particular subject, will be grist for the mill to those warning of a rise in "dangerous" nationalism in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Refuge of Kamikaze Ideology | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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