Ride of a Life Time Steve and Luke (r), bicyclist, arrived in Memphis today, are traveling across America on manpower and courage. They are young men in a tremendous struggle bike riding from St. Louis to California. After 5 days on the back roads they arrived in Memphis; you do the math, how long would […]
January 14, 2011 by Memphis Wireblog
This story was emailed to me 1/14/11. I locked my car. As I walked away I heard my car door unlock. I went back and locked my car again three times. Each time, as soon as I started to walk away, I would hear it unlock again! Naturally alarmed, I looked around and there […]
January 13, 2011 by Memphis Wireblog
Check out this Tea Party line, “No portrayal of minority experience in the history which actually occurred shall obscure the experience or contributions of the Founding Fathers, or the majority of citizens, including those who reached positions of leadership.” You’re talking about down right Un-American, they want to push minorities to curb so that teachings of […]
December 26, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
December 25th is why our children belief system is as weak as any on earth. At birth, we teach them with great enthusiasm that Santa climbs down the chimney, reindeers that fly, one with a light bulb nose, Rudolf, is real and they all live… in the North Pole. Then, we reinforce that lie with […]
December 24, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
Our elected officials would ask, what does this mean? Boehner has vowed to make the “people’s House” more transparent, and the first order of business will be passing a new set of rules for the House. In a nod to many new GOP freshmen with ties to the Tea Party, the Constitution will be read […]
December 24, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
My daughter, in African tradition, Bineta Gueye, returned to Allah (swt) on Monday of this week. She was a young woman (25 yrs old) with a mountain of grace and dignity. She was born in Senegal, West African; lived in Harlem, New York for 5 years where she departed. She displayed her eloquent as if it was a […]
December 23, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
There are no legal references pertaining to dissolving a public school system or its charter. Therefore, it appears as if the Memphis City School Board decided to relinquish their power under a Corporate Act. It’s likely that Boards of Education are State institutions and the powers of Boards of Education are limited to resignation of school […]
December 22, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
I’m not at all surprised by the School Board vote, last night, to give up its state charter, after years and decades of downing African-American students as can’t be taught, violent, and outright trouble makers. In addition, after, years of social observation, I’ve concluded, we are witnessing the conduct and action of the worst group […]
December 16, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
The most important issue in Memphis to date is about education; will Memphians agree with the Memphis City School Board leaders to relinquish their charter and allow the county of Shelby take control of the school system. What would this move mean to Memphis and Shelby County families and students? Our greatest contribution to the […]
December 16, 2010 by Memphis Wireblog
Umovement, Inc. founder and WPLX 1180am radio station owner Thaddeus Matthews is giving a Christmas party Friday December 16, 2010 on Beale Street. This party would include live entertainment by local stars. Tickets are $15.00 in advance and $20.00 at the door. Mr. Matthews made a wise decision to entertain his listeners, friends, and associates […]
January 15, 2011 by Memphis Wireblog
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