And, here’s some books that Emma likes… Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. TaylorAssata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur, Angela Davis The Bandit Queen of India: An Indian Woman’s Amazing Journey from Peasant to International Legend by … Continue reading →

Part Two of my three-part interview with Emma. Resources mentioned: Education Achievement Authority,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_Achievement_Authority Americans Saving for Emergency,https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2016/01/06/63-of-americans-dont-have-enough-savings-to-cover-a-500-emergency/

I’d like you to meet Emma.   We mentioned this CBS interview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dTotMaQGIo) in our discussion.  (I mistaken referred to it as a “CNN” interview.)

Please enjoy meeting Jo Ann.  This interview was recorded in two sessions, Nov 2017 and May 2018. Jo Ann mentioned Robert Maginnis, https://www.jimbakkershow.com/guest-bios/lt-col-robert-maginnis/, in our discussion.

The second part of the interview with Wes. A few resources complement this discussion, if you are in the mood. Decline in Crime, Atlantic 2016, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/04/what-caused-the-crime-decline/477408/ Abortion, NPR 2017, https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/01/17/509734620/u-s-abortion-rate-falls-to-lowest-level-since-roe-v-wade Equality and Opportunity, Brookings 2018, https://www.brookings.edu/blog/social-mobility-memos/2018/01/11/raj-chetty-in-14-charts-big-findings-on-opportunity-and-mobility-we-should-know/

Please enjoy meeting Wes.  This is the first half of a 2 part interview.

Please let me introduce you to Lonnie. We referenced a couple online resources: Commonwealth Fund Comparison of Healthcare costs Public Symbols of Confederacy (Southern Poverty Law Center) Continue reading →