Tag Archives: Condoleezza Rice

HW Pick: What If Women Ruled The World? (video)

Posted on March 10, 2013 by | Leave a comment

Condoleezza RiceNot so long ago, the idea that women might rule the world seemed slightly ridiculous – like something out of science fiction. Continue reading →

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Augusta National Makes a Bold Move

Posted on August 22, 2012 by | Leave a comment

By Marc “The Razz” Rasbury

Opinions have been coming from all directions since Augusta National Golf Club after 80 years of existence admitted its first two female members. Continue reading →

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Dr. Gates Talks About Alicia Keys No Show On “Finding My Roots”

Posted on April 2, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Dr. Henry Louis Gates is a foremost authority on Black history in America and the host of a TV program called “Finding Your Roots” where he does a thorough breakdown of celebrities’ (mostly African-America) family tree to give them more information about where they’re really from. Continue reading →

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Startup PolicyMic Chose Harlem Over Silicon Alley

Posted on January 7, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Just over one year ago, Chris Altchek was sitting at his desk at Goldman Sachs in Lower Manhattan. Continue reading →

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Condoleezza Rice’s New Book “No Higher Honor”

Posted on November 1, 2011 by | 1 Comment

From one of the world’s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government.  In her position as America’s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divisive issues, and compiling a remarkable record of achievement. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: The Other Wes Moore

Posted on May 12, 2010 by | Leave a comment

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A story of one name and two fates: one grew up to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow, and business leader.

The other is serving a life sentence in prison for felony murder. Here is the story of two boys and the journey of a generation. Continue reading →

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Condi Gets Hardcore

Posted on April 23, 2009 by | Leave a comment

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As national security adviser to former President George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice verbally approved the CIA’s request to subject alleged al-Qaida terrorist Abu Zubaydah to waterboarding in July 2002, the earliest known decision by a Bush administration official to OK use of the simulated drowning technique. Continue reading →

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Israeli Occupation same as US Segregation?

Posted on December 30, 2007 by | 2 Comments

“In private conversations – and as she said in Annapolis – Rice tends to compare the Israeli occupation in the territories to the racial segregation that  used to be the norm in the American South. Continue reading →

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