The Glover Report: Obama and Israel:
That conflict is in dire need of healing. And that will take a very long time. The fact is, it must start from within. Even more, for Obama critics to put this issue out there as if he is supposed to have an answer easily relieves the responsibility of the 43 presidents before him.
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The Glover Report: Pride, Determination, Resilience: The Children of Baltimore City Public Schools:
Personally, the need for black politicians in Maryland may be over. Well, there is Kweisi and Ike Leggett. But generally speaking, I pose the question: Who will lead? Where is Maryland’s Obama? And what is our black agenda. Because as far as I can see, politicians are only out for themselves. There is seemingly no Marion Barry-type on the horizon. And that is scary, especially when Obama is about to take the White House.
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Kweisi Mfume Puts His Stamp of Approval on Final HARAMBEE D.C. of 2008:
The Glover Report: Words cannot express my sincerest gratitude to the men, women and children who came out to last night’s final HARAMBEE Dinner Club of 2008. And the end was just as exciting as the beginning. While we started the year off with our annual Black Business Week Kick-Off at Night of the Cookers on Tuesday, February 11, 2008 – the same day that Barack Obama came to town – our last but not least speaker was Kweisi Mfume.
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The Time for Change is Now: In Search of Maryland’s First Black Governor:
Having said that, let me get to the question I posed tonight to the panel. When the opportunity arose, I asked the panel this (and mind you, there were some black elected officials in the audience, including Prince George’s County’s 25
th legislative district’s Delegate Aisha Braveboy): Now that we have a black president, isn’t it time Maryland has its first black governor? Even more, isn’t it time our black elected officials ‘up’ their games such that we can begin to get the necessary resources we need and deserve?
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The Merriest of Christmases to You:
However, the love that can manifest amongst human beings is greater than any gift I could ever receive. When I asked my dad what he wanted for Christmas, he would invariably respond the same way every time: “Nothing!”
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