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Perhaps two of the most significant events of the post slavery - African American experience thus far were the efforts to desegregate public schools in America, in 1896 and 1954. Both were intended to empower African American children... more

Over the years TALK-STRAIGHT has extensively, discussed issues impacting Urban American families and youth. A concentrated focus has been on male-related social-emotional challenges and the search for solutions. When... more

Usually, when you hear of a ?GANG? in America there is a picture of disgust and remembrance of violence and social destructions. In the most recent history, it's the actions of African Americans engaging in urban self-destruction.... more

For decades, the one division between economic success and failure for minorities has been the misnomer that making money in America is somehow restricted to one race of people. The uninformed, angry, and frustrated can very... more

There are two common myths surrounding the relationship between Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Too often, many people say that the two prophets were of opposite positions. However, the truth is that both men were... more

Poverty is a socioeconomic condition that is grown out a certain social mentality. Wherever this condition exists, the solution is the same. When the pits of economic victory are inserted in Urban American neighborhoods, the soil that... more

Consider the fact that our theology and response to legal authority of society has a direct impact on personal production and success as an American citizen. Furthermore, it is necessary to determine how one uses the latter two writings... more

For decades residents of Urban American neighborhoods have existed with the social, political and economic potential of being giants! However, because of the lack of knowledge of their real potential, far too many opportunities for... more

Join TAK-STRAIGHT for its first night of ?Open Mic Night? in 2021 . We welcome your insight and input! ?YOU GOT THE MIC TONIGHT? You bring the topic up, we discuss it. Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr. Rueben Dockery... more

Without any doubt, there is a great deal of untapped potential in Urban American neighborhoods. Particularly, as related to young males. Much like the unplugged radio, the best they have to offer cannot be heard. Over the last few years, our... more

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