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Obama's Digital Vision for America

If America is to move forward it needs a vision for the future. As a technologist, naturally a vision to use the new tools to make government and "open Social Network" caught my attention.

Open Letter/Challenge to Mr. Cosby.

I Rudy Aunk do hereby challenge the honorable Mr. Bill Cosby to Culture Graphically pull yourself up by your bootstraps. Speciffically Mr.

Mr. T A Cultutral Health Champion Dies

Charles Tisdale, Black Newspaper 'Champion' for Civil Rights and publisher of the legendary Jackson Advocate, often called "the most fire-bombed newspaper in America", has died.

Rush and Imus - Two Apples from a Bad Barrel

This week in response to Rush Limbaugh's "Barack The Magic Negro" show, one Newsvine reader's statement hit the nail on the head. The Newsvine comments to her also proved the well known "fact", of Rush and his racist listeners.

Oprah & Snoop Dogg on Imus (Poll)

You heard everybody talk about the Imus Cultural Poisoning event (did you hear Oprah and Snoop?). Now the question is, what is your bottom line. What are you personally going to do to improve Cultural Health, starting NOW?

Should The Young Ladies Sue Imus (Poll)

I started this as an open letter to the Rutgers young ladies based on the feelings expressed in the quote below. I think the piece has ended up as an open letter to America. "Mr. Imus Has Stolen a Moment of Pure Grace For Us"

Religious Cultural Literacy Could Stop WWIII (Poll)

In case you did not notice King Bush's Cultural Illiteracy, and yes, our own, has gotten us into the early stages of World War III. If we do not understand Islam we cannot understand Arab Culture. There is a new Book out that could help us all raise our Cultural Literacy.

The 39th Anniversary of the assassination Dr. King

On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee he was 39 years old. In times gone by, a King and a President did a hell of a job for America. What is King Bush doing for us today. Learn about Dr.

Black History Month and Woman's Month in Sync. (Poll)

Some people always get the short end of the stick. Black history month only had 28 days and many woman are not treated as they should be. However, we all have a common mother we should know about.

Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic (POLL)

We can be a Republic or an Imperialist empire, not both, it is time to start the discussion and make a choice. Chalmers Johnson has published the last in his trilogy that started with Blow Back.

Al Sharpton's ancestors were slaves owned by Strom Thurmond's relatives

Source: Canada.com

Genealogists have found that civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton is a descendent of a slave owned by relatives of the late senator Strom Thurmond, a newspaper reported Sunday.

Black History Month – What is this Symbol? POLL

During Black History Month your Cultural Literacy about many groups should improve. The answer to this question will improve your Cultural Literacy regarding two ethnic groups and one profession.

AunkBot: How to Set Health Goals (Poll)

In the last episode, AunkBot was improving Human's Cultural Health by helping him figure out his ethnicity. In this episode, AunkBot is helping Human set good physical health goals.

Black Beauty Supply War

Source: tribes.tribe.net

I watched Aron Ranen's Black Hair Documentary on YouTube yesterday, and couldn't help thinking that Madame CJ Walker was spinning in her grave.

Skin tone more important than educational background for Blacks seeking jobs

Source: louisianaweekly.com

Everyone knows about the insidious effects of racism in American society. But when it comes to the workplace, African Americans may face a more complex situation-the effects of their own skin tone.

Op-Ed Loose Change 911 - The Inet's First Block Buster Movie

On the five year anniversary of 911 more then 10 million Cyber-Citizens will have viewed Loose Change, making it the first Internet Block Buster Movie. This 60-minute movie was made for $2000 and asks open questions about 911.

Graves Searched for 'Black Paul Bunyan'

Source: ABC News

Standing 6-foot-1 by his own account and weighing more than 300 pounds according to local lore, Smith is said to have carried a nine-pound ax and split seven cords of wood each day.

Israel-Hezbollah War Endangers Archaeological Sites

Source: Bloomberg.com

The Roman temple complex in the Lebanese town of Baalbek has somehow endured the region's centuries of bloody-minded conflict.

Shocking Election-theft Testimony

Source: AlterNet.org

Computer programmer Clinton Eugene Curtis testifies under oath before the U.S. House Judiciary that in October of 2000 he wrote a program to rig elections for congressman Tom Feeney (R-FL). The program was designed to be undetectable by election officials.

Rep. Harold Ford, Insults His Grandmother

Source: blackcommentator.com

Rep. Harold Ford, Jr., who wants to become a U.S. Senator from Tennessee, has sunk lower than a snake. He has defamed his grandmother, and his great-grandparents, by claiming that their lives were frauds and lies - that they were whites passing for Black.

The Making of a War President

Source: The New York Times

At his best, Lyndon Johnson was one of the greatest of all American presidents. He did more for racial justice than any president since Abraham Lincoln. He built more social protections than anyone since Franklin Roosevelt.

Virginia Student calls for Apology from "Racist" Republican Senator

Source: Democracy Now!

Republican Senator George Allen of Virginia ignited controversy last week when he singled out a student volunteer for his opponent's campaign at a rally and referred to him as a "macaca." The man Allen was referring to was SR Sidarth, a Fairfax County native of Indian descent.

Op-Ed Shoot Lieberman Let McKinney Live

No, not literally, fool, figuratively, in this case politically. See how you Republican New Cons think. You were getting ready to a accuse me of advocating killing. That is unfair, you are starting to confuse me with King Bush II

Op-Ed What's the Difference Between Blacks and Jews

Given all the turmoil in the wold right now, a Cultural Health check is in order. Some young people in my home town (New York) did a piece which may cause you to give yourself a check up from the neck up.

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