Archive for July, 2009

M.K. Asante Jr. Discusses ‘Power, Change and Social Transformation: A New Generation of Political Thought’

One model Asante stressed throughout his speech was, “if you make an observation, you have an obligation.” He elaborated on how he is driven to carrying out his social observations by creating art to reach many people.

Continue Reading Add comment July 22, 2009

Terry Wise on Her Struggle with Suicide and How to Prevent it

Wise is a notable figure in the field of health science and is a recipient of a National Mental Health Award. The award is given to those who have a significant impact on the depression community with intentions to promote understanding and alleviate suffering.

Continue Reading Add comment July 22, 2009

Obama Evaluates Africa’s Dire Situation

Highlights from President Obama’s speech in Ghana; issues pertaining to Africa’s survival and promise, are discussed.

Continue Reading Add comment July 16, 2009

Why Harmony Doesn’t Truly Exist In This World

What are some attributes as to why humans cause harm and do not at least try to promote harmony?

Continue Reading Add comment July 8, 2009


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