Category Archives: Diversity & Multiculturalism
Remembering London
This is the Lead Post in a series on London. See end for a list of all items in the series. As Fall 2012 deepens, quickening its pace towards Winter, I remember not only the wonderful summer of the 2012 … Continue reading
Posted in Diversity & Multiculturalism
Tagged 2012 London Olympics, Battle of Britain, diversity, European Union, Gabby Douglas, Hitler, Imperial College, London, London as multicultural society, Monty Python, North Central College, race, Tony Blair, U.S. Women's Gymnastic Team, World War 2
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Dempsey J. Travis: Refusing to Learn to Fail
Born in Chicago in 1920, Dempsey J. Travis became a self-made millionaire, one of the country’s most successful black entrepreneurs. He was president and CEO of Travis Realty Co., but his many interests and his intense commitment to the community took him … Continue reading
Posted in Black Writers, Chicago Writing, Diversity & Multiculturalism
Tagged Black community, Black role-modeling, Black Writing from Chicago, Chicago Writing, Dempsey J. Travis, DuSable High School, I Refuse to Learn to Fail, overcoming racism, Teaching Diversity, Travis Realty Co.
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10 Reasons Why Muslims Can’t Be Good Americans
Yesterday an acquaintance forwarded this to me in an email. It’s a typical piece of web debris, asking you to please not delete it before you pass it on to as many of your friends as possible. So I am … Continue reading →