Although times are changing the good values of life stay the same. With the murder rate amongst the youth being at a high, one would think that the values that were put in place from generation to generation have indeed changed. As young men across A ...
Posted Thursday, May 13th 2010 at 1:36PM
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Everyday that your child walks out of the house they are faced with the challenges of the world. They are faced with peer pressure, academic pressure, community pressure and even family pressure. How are you teaching your child to face these challeng ...
Posted Wednesday, May 12th 2010 at 1:20PM
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The Oscars, Soap Opera's, Sitcom's, Reality Shows, BET and MTV seem to be the popular trends/outlooks on life that our youth/teens seem to relate their lives to. Whether it is to be thin and cool, rich with a nice ride at the age of 16 or smart and a ...
Posted Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 11:29AM
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The ability to take on the world without any doubts could be quite frightening to a child that has never been out of their own neighbor. The threat of gang rivaling due to territorial settings, past lives of loved ones being caught in the cross fire, ...
Posted Tuesday, March 9th 2010 at 9:00AM
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Extracurricular activities seem to be a plus as it pertains to keeping the youth inspired for their futures. Whether it's basket ball, softball, or even a girls & boys club the children that are involved seem to be the ones that advance academically ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 10:55AM
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With so much violence parading the streets of Chicago involving the youth, one could only wonder how the youth have become so connected to so much violence and crime, and why isn't anyone doing anything to stop them from hurting and hating one anoth ...
Posted Tuesday, March 2nd 2010 at 10:56AM
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Chicago IL-Have you ever heard of the Law of Attraction? If not it is the explanatory of "Life is what you make it" whether it's good or bad. From the moment that you wake up in the morning to the time that you rest your head at night all that com ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2010 at 10:49AM
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May 17, 1954 during the Brown v. The Board Of Education court case, Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren ruled that segregation in the public school system is unconstitutional according to the 14th amendment. Therefore "There Will Be No More Segregati ...
Posted Monday, February 22nd 2010 at 9:35PM
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From the ancients of Africa to modern day America, Africans/African Americans have been first in some of the most elaborate, technical, unique and world changing experiments/inventions and discoveries. What do the youth know about these moments in hi ...
Posted Saturday, February 20th 2010 at 12:42PM
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Brown v. The Board Of Education is a story that seems to only hold great significance in the African American communities during black history month. Which is a complete chagrin to the struggle that many fought so long for, in order for the equal int ...
Posted Friday, February 19th 2010 at 1:09PM
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What has happened to all of the work? Many claim that the economy is the main reason for the calamity of unemployment but with the resourceful world that we live in, my ideology on this whole prospective doesn't allow me to buy such a concept. So w ...
Posted Thursday, February 18th 2010 at 7:14PM
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"Let Freedom Ring!" These are words that were so passionately expressed by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a world that was ready for change during the August 28, 1963 freedom march speech in Washington D.C. What do the youth know and understand about ...
Posted Thursday, February 18th 2010 at 5:11PM
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