Opinion: A tale of two nations in America – White, black, equal and hostile

by Bayo Oluwasanmi The era of Jim Crow and the dark days of KKK are progressively creeping back into the fore of American race relations. As a black man in 2013, you must produce identification to drive, walk, dress, talk, work, worship, and live assumed life that would conform to the guidelines of the whites.... Read More

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July 31, 2013

Opinion: How education can strengthen our democracy

by Lanre Olagunju True democracy stands for freedom from oppression and subjection. But freedom comes with a price; even the Holy Bible agrees that the price for freedom is knowledge. There is a major link between education and its influence on democracy, and that link becomes easier to identify when we essentially bring to mind... Read More

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February 17, 2013

SEE the worth of America’s 10 richest presidents (and Obama doesn’t make the list)

Three years ago, 24/7 Wall St. published the net worth of every American president, from Washington to Obama. We have updated our numbers to reflect the earnings of the still-living presidents. One thing remains clear: it pays to be president, especially after leaving office. 24/7 Wall St. examined the finances of all 43 presidents to... Read More

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