Category: Keeping It Real

Slapped Down—Judge Voids Supervisor’s Appointment

Sep 24, 2019 | Keeping It Real

In describing the attributes of the Ralph M. Brown Act, Northern California attorney Joan Cassman...

Now, We Know Who’s Next

Sep 17, 2019 | Keeping It Real

They are mothers and fathers and children who are victims of extraordinary circumstances. They...

114 and Counting . . .

Sep 11, 2019 | Keeping It Real

I’m a real friend,” Trump proclaimed to members of the LGBTQ community during his 2016 bid for the...

City Ignores Community Concerns over Police Pay

Sep 3, 2019 | Keeping It Real

The City of San Bernardino faces growing criticism of its Police Department as it relates to a...

Callous or Coward: Inland Area Mayors Silent on Trump’s Threat to Food Security

Aug 27, 2019 | Keeping It Real

Despite some improvements the area’s poverty rate remains too high. According to California’s...

Replete with Corruption? Then, It’s Time for Change…

Aug 20, 2019 | Keeping It Real

It is a good thing we were taught as children not to throw stones because no matter where you’d...

They Shoot Mexicans, Don’t They?

Aug 13, 2019 | Keeping It Real

“Something may happen to you that you think has never happened before, that you think is brand...

Rip-off! Equifax Settlement Agreement, a Fiscal Windfall for the Company

Aug 5, 2019 | Keeping It Real

When Equifax was hacked in November 2017 it was described as one of the greatest data breaches in...

When They Won’t See the Light, Bring the Fire

Jul 31, 2019 | Keeping It Real

“When change happens it’s either because people see the light, or they feel the fire. We are...

Will You Perpetuate the Darkness or Shine A Light?

Jul 23, 2019 | Keeping It Real

The wave of racism that washed across this nation last week was too dangerous to ignore....

Defeat over Citizenship Question May Add Fuel to President’s Ire

Jul 16, 2019 | Keeping It Real

Since taking office the Trump administration has been in overdrive attempting to stem the...

Incarceration and Mistreatment of Inmates and Immigrants – This is Not An Aberration

Jul 9, 2019 | Keeping It Real

When the recently release 2018-19 Riverside County Grand Jury (Jury) report confirmed a January...

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ACROBATIC MATHEMATICAL THINKING (6)

A powerful Creative and Critical Thinking exercise is to first learn shapes of the Pyramid, Square, Trapezius, Trapezoid, Rectangle, Triangle, Circle, Octagon, Ellipse, Lunette; study which are Cosmic and/or and human-made; and determine what are indications for using...

MATHEMATICS OF AFRICAN TRADITION FOR BLACK YOUTH (5)

Patterns, Shapes, and Forms are fundamental tools to help one see and give meaning to Real, Surreal, and Unreal Things. These contribute to understanding and the explaining of Principles (unchanging realities), Events (changing realities), Settings, Situations, and...

***AFRICAN UBUNTU IS SPIRITUAL “ME/WE” (1)

“ME/WE” is an: "All for One, One for all" concept of African Zulus, called Ubuntu. The Nguni Bantu define it as connection of all “Humanity”—meaning its “Sameness” creation is the Cosmic Force. They translate it as: “I am because we are”; or “Humanity towards others”...