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276 Members of Congress had good CDF Action Council Congressional Scorecard scores of 80 percent or higher, and 198 of those allies become blood enemies had stellar scores of 100 percent. during battles. RedistrictBut 231these members scored 60 percent ing to congressmen, legislators, or lower—a failing grade from our public service commissioners, school days. BESE board members, and Whether Members of Congress judges isn’t about issues or are liberal, conservative or modphilosophy—it is about surerate; Democrat, republican or vival. Electedchildren officialsneed become independent, all of competitors precincts that them to vote, for lobby, speak for and they believe offer them an protect them.will Adults need to listen advantage theircandidates next run for carefully toinwhat say re-election, and that they will do for childrencompetiand famition brutal. lies can and,become once they are in office, Pundits andaccountable. political we need to hold them analysts have written Please thank your Membersmuch of Conabout budget thator gress the withbig scores of 80battle percent isabove goingand to ensue in with the Regular let those scores of Session of the Legislature that 60 percent or below know you are begins in late April. But after dissatisfied with their performance. the thatthat will likely Andbloodshed please convey same mesoccur thepresidential redistricting sessage toineach candidate. sion, addressing a $1.5 We must demand that ourbillion leaders hole in the state budget may commit to children as a condition seem like a piece of cake. of our vote. Marian Wright Edelman is President of the Children’s Defense Fund and its Action Council whose Leave justice, andBehind® equality.mission We stand No Child is to inensure solidarity with our Egyptian every child a Healthy Start, brothers and sisters. a Head Start, a Fair Start, a Safe Start and a Moral Start in life and Dr. Benjamin Chavis Jr is successful passageF.to adulthood Senior Advisor to the Black Alliwith the help of caring families ance for Educational Options and and communities. President of Education Online Services Corporation.
talk from Radio from page 4 HUD page 5 all funny or remotely appropriLGBT individuals ate about the use and of a families lynching may remain silent because in reference about Michelle obama,’’ many local jurisdictions, they he said. ‘’it’s - i’m speechless.’’ may little or pointed no legal Ashave President Bush out recourse. While there no so eloquently during theare Black national assessments history Month event, of theLGBT noose housing discrimination, thereof represents ‘’more than a tool are statebut and local that murder a tool ofstudies intimidation’’ have shown evidence of this to generations of African-Amerisort of bias. For example, a cans. Nooses not only robbed some 2007 report by Michigan’s Fair of their lives but many of their Housing Centers found that peace of mind. nearly 30 percent of same-sex ‘’As a civil society, we must couples were treated differently understand that noose displays when attempting to buy or rent and lynching jokes are deeply a home. offensive. they are wrong. And * HUD currently requires they have no place in America its recipients of discretionary today,’’ he said. funds to comply with local and Neither o’reilly nor ingraham state non-discrimination laws has been reprimanded by their rethat cover sexual orientation spective employers even though or gender identity. In July, the the Fox News personality did offer Department issued new guida half-hearted apology. ance that treats discrimination At least ingraham didn’t drop based on gender nonconforthe l-word but her suggestion that mity or sex stereotyping as Sharpton, a former presidential sex discrimination under the candidate and respected member of Fair Housing Act, and instructs the African-American community HUD staff to inform individuand beyond, is a petty thiefstate reeks als filing complaints about of race-baiting and negative stereotyping of African-Americans and black men in particular. he ible from page 6 But it’s hardly the first time either has ventured into questionable aand collaboration he did with offensive territory. how can Pastor Brigitte “Bre” Eaton of Houston centering on marriage, living single, life after
we forget o’reilly’s less-thanand local comments agencies that havea informed regarding LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimidinner he shared last year with nation laws. Sharpton at Sylvia’s in harlem? The Fair Housing o’reilly expressed surpriseAct over prohibits discrimination in how similarSylvia’s was to other rental, sales and lending on restaurants in New York restauthe basis of race, color, narants. tional origin, religion, sex,in ‘’there wasn’t one person disability and familial status. Sylvia’s who was screaming, Approximately 20 states, and ‘M-Fer, i want more iced tea,’’’ the District of Columbia, and he said. more than 150 cities, towns As the Washington Post’s roband counties across the nation inson sadly observed on MSNBC have additional protections in February, ‘’All you can go by that specifically prohibit such is his words and his actions. And discrimination against LGBT he keeps saying these things that individuals. Under guidance sound pretty darn racist to me.’’ announced last year, HUD has talk radio learned anything will, as appropriate, retain its from imus’ decline and fall? of jurisdiction over complaints course not, because it didn’t take filed by LGBT individuals or imus too terribly long to get a families but also jointly innew gig. vestigate or refer matters to our nation’s media outlets those state, district and local should not provide a platform for governments with other legal racialhostility and hateful speech protections. now or in the future. What kind of Please contact Brian Sulmessageare we sending to our chillivan at (202) 708-0685 or by edren,atour andwww.hud. our world? mail thisnation address in such an historic election year, gov/news/index.cfm. we cannot stand aside and allow individuals to use the airwaves as an outlet for insensitive and misguidedcommentary. if you hear something that offends you, divorce and nonromantic respeak up. lationships, will be coming soon to a bookstore and book club near you.
cally pointed out that changes which occur in a human being is redirected to pull from the core of his own humanity to reaffirm self worth and purpose. he will then by nature acquire the will to do for himself and others. Space is not available to cover concerns of so many people
concerned with the conditions at Jetson. it is happening there. What i do know is that most of these youth can be changed, from contrition in a prepatory school for Angola to rehabilitation for a positive life that may lead to a life of meritorious glory. That is the Way I See It!
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