What do you think about African political leadership?
comparing it with political leadership in other parts of the world
Outside of our President, there really isn't any. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton give me heartburn. President Obama should be the model for those who want to be African American leaders of the future. We need intelligence, thoughtfulness, and a willingness to stand up to the those who would try to trample on the right of all Americans. It's also time for the leadership in the black community to confront, realistically, the problems of absentee fathers, teen pregnancy, and violence. It's time that we heal our own. It's time that the leaders in our community are honest about the challenges we face and that they deal with them without fear.
by Kristen Burns-Darling 11 years ago
Do you ever feel embarrassed by the behavior of our political leaders?This morning Breakfast Pop served up a good old fashioned tongue lashing for vice-president, Joe Biden, Mike Doyle, (D- PA), and Tom Harkin (D-IA), a good tongue lashing for referring to a Tea Party member of...
by Willowarbor 7 months ago
The party of "traditional values" seems to have lost track of what they are. This is the party that sees itself as a moral majority, to steal Jerry Falwell's descriptor. When I talk about morality here, I do not primarily have in mind the hot-button culture war issues of sex and...
by ga anderson 5 years ago
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by Amani Placide 14 years ago
Biblically and theologically, what can be said about the black church can also be said about the vision of its religious leadership. The black community’s most effective leaders have been nurtured in the "cultural and spiritual womb" of the black church’s biblical faith (The Black Church...
by Sharlee 2 days ago
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by Stacie L 9 years ago
National JournalMarina Koren The Israeli prime minister was speaking at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's policy conference ahead of an even more hyped speech on Tuesday, in which Netanyahu is expected to make an aggressive case against the United States' handling of nuclear...
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