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		<title>How Western Arrogance is Handicapping the Haitian Relief Effort</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As report after report comes in from Haiti, the media repeatedly tells its stunned public that there is &#8220;no equipment available anywhere&#8221; to dig out the victims and no help in sight. The Haitians only hope, the media tells us, is the philanthropic generosity of Western nations. The help of international aid organizations as well [...]


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		<title>How You Can Help Haiti Today</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2010/01/13/how-you-can-help-haiti-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday afternoon Haiti suffered one of it&#8217;s largest natural disaster&#8217;s on record&#8230; With reports that the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, has been destroyed, the devastation that has yet to be unburied is unimaginable. Today, as most American&#8217;s get up and go on about their day&#8217;s as usual&#8230; many Haitians must face the somber reality that [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/11/24/the-politics-of-renaming/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: The Politics of Renaming&#8230;'>The Politics of Renaming&#8230;</a></li>
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		<title>The Politics of Renaming&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/11/24/the-politics-of-renaming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people describe watching &#8220;reality&#8221; dating shows as synonymous to watching a train crash&#8230; you know you shouldn&#8217;t be watching&#8230; in fact, you know its really horrible that you are watching and that it goes against everything you &#8220;stand&#8221; for&#8230; and yet&#8230; you just can&#8217;t turn away. As for me, I&#8217;m pretty much able to [...]


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		<title>Uptown Notes: Dear Old Morehouse</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/10/26/uptown-notes-dear-old-morehouse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Old Morehouse, I’ve been trying to avoid writing this for some time now. As an alumnus of the institution, it’s hard for me to see you in such condition. Many of my fellow alumni complained of your disrepair and your besmirched image when they heard about students being beaten for their sexuality, shooters graduating, [...]


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		<title>Academics of Color Organizing around Violence in Chicago</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/30/academics-of-color-organizing-around-violence-in-chicago/</link>
		<comments>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/30/academics-of-color-organizing-around-violence-in-chicago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last couple of days most of us have been overwhelmed by the influx of brutal images and video of the Derrion Albert beating. What I&#8217;m not going to do today is provide links to the video or even pontificate about what this plague of violence does to black communities. Honestly, one of the [...]


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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Media Blitz or Why Obama is a Flake about Race</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/22/obamas-media-blitz-or-why-obama-is-a-flake-about-race/</link>
		<comments>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/22/obamas-media-blitz-or-why-obama-is-a-flake-about-race/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So if you haven&#8217;t noticed that President Obama has been on a media blitz for the last couple of days&#8230; you must be living [under a rock?] The most entertaining of these appearances was Obama&#8217;s visit to the Letterman show last night. As I&#8217;ve mentioned before, I think Obama&#8217;s refusal to engage race is problematic. [...]


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		<title>Where is the Black Liberal Agenda?</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/14/where-is-the-black-liberal-agenda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week we all had the opportunity to watch Barack Obama&#8217;s healthcare speech: A couple of weeks ago I asked, where is Obama&#8217;s Political Saavy? And in the above speech I believe not only did he find it, but he remembered what the people who voted him into office [overwhelmingly] mandated. So needless to say [...]


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		<title>We Need More Than Bootstrapping to Improve Education</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/08/we-need-more-than-bootstrapping-to-improve-education/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Re-Post from Uptown Notes Today, President Barack Obama will deliver an address to the children of the United States on the value of education. The speech has been met with a firestorm of reaction and disapproval by critics on the right, many of whom have called it a dangerous form of indoctrination. There is a [...]


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		<title>The Feminist Hoopla Over Babies</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/09/02/the-white-feminist-hoopla-over-babies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently Katie Rophie wrote a piece on Double X about the way in which her &#8220;newborn is like a narcotic.&#8221; In it she talks about her deep love affair with her newborn child. In the six weeks since my baby was born, I seem to have lost all worldly ambition. I can think about September, [...]


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		<title>Mainstream Feminists and Feminists of Color</title>
		<link>http://www.southsidescholar.com/2009/08/31/white-vs-black-feminists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I was perusing twitter the other day, I stumbled across a link to a blog Rebecca Walker wrote recently. In it, she lambasted Katie Roiphe and the rest of mainstream feminism for their obsession with Rophie&#8217;s latest piece on motherhood. What makes me sick about this &#8220;excitement&#8221; on Salon and all the other white [...]


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