Monday, May 24, 2010

The Latest Black Social Commentary from TheGrio.com


  • Dr. Boyce Watkins

    Dr. Boyce Watkins

    Author and Finance Professor at Syracuse University

    Oil spill leaves both political parties in the muck

    8:48 AM on 05/24/2010

    OPINION - BP can destroy our shores, kill the wildlife, cost people their livelihoods and destroy the regional eco-system, and even President Obama is relatively powerless to stop it...

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  • Marcus Vanderberg

    Marcus Vanderberg

    Sports and social commentator

    Clock runs out on Cavs coach and franchise

    8:12 AM on 05/24/2010

    OPINION - With Coach Mike Brown out the door, we could be looking at the demise of a Cleveland franchise that made great strides the last two years...

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  • Monique W. Morris

    Monique W. Morris

    Author and VP for Economic Programs, NAACP

    Financial reform may do little to squash mortgage scams

    8:05 AM on 05/24/2010

    OPINION - The financial reform bill will allow for new rules on mortgage lending, but it may end up doing little to protect consumers from mortgage-related scams...

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  • Edward Wyckoff Williams

    Edward Wyckoff Williams

    Political Analyst

    Rand Paul proves Tea Party isn't ready for prime-time

    10:25 AM on 05/21/2010

    OPINION - Until now, the politics of race have remained subtle in the Tea Party climate...

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  • Earl Ofari Hutchinson

    Earl Ofari Hutchinson

    Journalist, author and broadcaster.

    How race haunts both Ron and Rand Paul

    10:17 AM on 05/21/2010

    OPINION - Kentucky GOP Senate candidate Rand Paul may or may not learn what his father Ron learned...

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  • David A. Love

    David A. Love

    Executive Editor, BlackCommentator.com

    New study finds racism behind black-white wealth gap

    8:15 AM on 05/21/2010

    ANALYSIS - The difference in financial assets between these two groups has increased over four times in a generation, from $20,000 in 1984 to $95,000 in 2007...

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  • Dr. Boyce Watkins

    Dr. Boyce Watkins

    Author and Finance Professor at Syracuse University

    Would Rand Paul roll back the Civil Rights Act?

    2:00 PM on 05/20/2010

    OPINION - The firestorm started when Paul said that it should be ok for restaurant owners to discriminate if they choose to...

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