Double Black Standard

With the recent incidents involving Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson it is abundantly clear to me as it always has been a double standard applies when it comes to African Americans no matter what the crime, any punishment is not enough. No matter what the legal system might dish out people want more. It’s ironic when you mention racism or how black people have been treated in this country people don’t want to face that issue and get upset if you bring it up. But when you are dealing with a black

Owning your own business is a positive

I just came from a trip to Detroit from Atlanta and one of the major differences I noticed was the ownership gap of African America businesses between the two cities. Detroit was filled with small businesses from clothing stores to restaurants. Detroiter’s have always had the entrepreneur spirit every sense I can remember. Unfortunately society teaches us to work for somebody else and frowns on small business for blacks. You are almost outcast if you try to start a small business and you are