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- November 27, 2009 | <a href="/users/malikwashington">Malik</a> <a href="/users/malikwashington">Washington</a>The Washington Post recently reported that 30.5 percent of Blacks age 16-24 are unemployed, and the rate is even higher amongst young Black men - an astonishing 34.5 percent. As Ron Walters stated in a recent editorial for the Washington Informer, Blacks were the only group of people not to return to their pre-recession levels of employment and...
- November 5, 2009 | <a href="/users/erica-lee">Erica</a> <a href="/users/erica-lee">Lee</a>You do it in the bed, you do it in the car and you might even do it in the club. Get your mind out of the gutter; I am talking about updating your Facebook status. Everyday millions of college students roll out of bed and one of the first things they do is either check their Facebook or update their Twitter status. For many, social networking has...
- November 4, 2009 | <a href="/users/erica-lee">Erica</a> <a href="/users/erica-lee">Lee</a>A Black Boy’s Reality A Year Later: A year ago tonight I was shedding tears in Columbus, Ohio as 2 years of blood, sweat, and tears had culminated in a glass-ceiling shattering moment; the first African American President of these United States. My grandmother’s 10:30pm call shook me at the core. “We did it,” she said. “We did it!” While people...
- September 26, 2009 | <a href="/users/erica-lee">Erica</a> <a href="/users/erica-lee">Lee</a>Greetings! Welcome to Howard University's Roosevelt blog! Here you will be able to keep up with everything the Campus Network at Howard U is doing. Established in 1867 and located in Northwest Washington, DC, Howard University is a Historically Black University. As a new chapter in the Roosevelt Campus Network we are looking forward to bringing...