Posts Tagged ‘Obama’
Small Business Dramas: Surviving the Depression
by Atim Annette Oton, Feb 6, 2010 Even as the media continues to proclaim that things are getting better and the statistics are showing some improvements, the truth is for small businesses in local communities, it’s not getting better. Just talk to any small business [Read More]
How I Supported the Obama Phenomenon
by Janice D. Williams-Myers What strikes me about the “Obama Phenomenon – this Movement,” is what I remarked to a young skinny white kid back in Iowa during the Kerry presidential campaign in 2004 when we both worked to get him elected. Back then as now with the [Read More]
From the future to the Future
by Crystal Dundas I have once heard someone say “ovaries over gender”, at first I didn’t know what to make of it, but now that the primaries and the dirty political tricks is half done I could say that not everyone felt the same way. Not everyone fell for [Read More]
An Exhausted Spring
by Patricia Spears Jones, May 2009 I am exhausted. Been out of work since end of October and well, being out of work; looking for work is work. The editor asked for something on the environment, but this time, I got to talk politics, the economy and very ugly [Read More]
Audacity is Key
by Patricia Spears Jones, June/July 2008 The heat broke this morning after a storm of noisy violence. Cats were cowering from side of Brooklyn to the other. But we welcome the coolness and the chance to walk about and breathe without gasping. In a way, that is how it [Read More]
