Sherman Mays

Identification cards, driver’s licenses, birth certificate and passport please. These documents are required in various combinations to conduct certain business transactions, travel internationally, and ascertain the identity between persons nationwide

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The controversy surrounding the President Clinton - Monica Lewinsky affair was one example of he said she said, replete with facts, fiction, inaccurate stories and lies, with battle lines drawn and opinions formed by what one may have thought was truth

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If your first thought was Mr. Clinton you earned strike one. Strike two if you chose Bill Cosby, and you’re out if Bill Murray was selected. Well, what does that leave on the table? Think you got it now? OK, let’s talk about the Bills that matter

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Think about the last time you questioned what you saw on television. Were you watching your favorite weekly series, an old movie, a documentary or the news? After the viewing, what was your impression of what you saw? Were you informed, enlightened or entertained? Now, compare and contrast your daily life, habits and beliefs to the images and messages you intake through this medium

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1865 was the formal and legal end to slavery in the United States. That however was not the end of government sanctioned segregation in the country, nor did it end the bitterness or wickedness in the hearts of man which continued one hundred years more

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America’s Citizen’s rights are specifically enumerated in the Constitution, The Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments to the Constitution. In addition, there are those rights deemed unalienable as expressed in the Declaration of Independence

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The self-appointed all-knowing cultural authorities have found yet another avenue in which to thaw the frosty indifference that “we the people” harbor and exhibit towards, in their words, ‘people of color’

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You need not look very far or try too hard in order to understand the basis of what seems a contradictory hypothesis. In fact, if you are a progressive, a liberal or a democrat, embracing Sean Hannity is the political and personal decision you should make in order to fully experience the American dream

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The act of educating a populace is one of the key elements necessary to sustain a society. By attending the local schools, community colleges and universities, children and young adults embark down the pathway of life towards the goal of productive citizenship

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How does one partake in the benefit of “white privilege”? Since the list of perks, freebies and complimentary advantages expressed by definition of this favor is endless, one need only wake up in the morning and proceed with the activities of the day

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