"...“sparring” contests between Western nations over their relative levels of racial tolerance are by no means new, and in particular, African Americans have long served as important ciphers in these debates......
It is no longer enough to point the finger elsewhere, for the challenges we face require us to acknowledge the global routes of racial discourses."
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Dedicated to little Naomi,
who fought for her life and
inspired me to be a better person.
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Nothings resists the effects of time.
photo by Fabiola Medeiros
Learning to live within limited means gives a great sense of security because you become free of wanting more and therefore free ofstruggle.
photo by Dazzie D
photo by Laszlo
There is age change and work change and parents and kids change, success change, and failure change, too. And if you dont take change by the hand, it will surely take you by the neck.
photo by Lin Pernille
The only way to survive in a megalopolis is to escape from it as often as you can.
photo by Squeezyboy
Who of us would dare to board an airplane if we did not think that the laws of aerodynamics were absolute truths?
photo by James Gordon
A lot of people assume that we live in an orderly world where every event has a meaning and every problem has a solution. I suspect, however, that some events are meaningless and some problems insoluble.
The purpose of a compensation system should not be to get the right behaviors from the wrong people, but to get the right people on the bus in the first place, and to keep them there.
Myth 1: It takes a great idea to start a great company.
photo by norasun
