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Did you see who's sitting with Michelle Obama?

on January 28, 2010

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About the Post Racial Video ...

on January 23, 2010

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“Examining Race in the ‘Post-Racial’ Society."

on January 08, 2010

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A New Year’s Wish: Rekindling the Magic Moment!

on January 02, 2010

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Obama Ignoring Blacks? A Disturbing Trend

on December 30, 2009

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An O'Reilly Blast from the Past

on November 12, 2009

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"First Lady Michelle Obama shook her head from side to side..."

on September 09, 2009

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Up You Mighty People ... It's not too Late

on August 12, 2009

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Teabaggers want a voice in health-care forums -- one that disrupts, attacks, and distracts

on August 03, 2009

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A Cleansing at the Used Tire Shop

on July 12, 2009

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"Do the Right Thing!" Has it really been 20 years?

on July 05, 2009

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Rest in Peace, Little Cousin

on June 27, 2009

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Missouri Looking to become a Leader in Energy Economy?

on June 15, 2009

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A Novel by Sylvester Brown, Jr.

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Sylvester Brown, Jr.

http://sylvesterbrownjr.blogspot.com/: SAINT LOUIS, MO, United States; Sylvester is a former award-winning columnist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Prior to that, he published Take Five Magazine for 15 years. After leaving the Post in 2009, Sylvester worked as a consultant and researcher for SmileyBooks, owned by public radio and TV commentator Tavis Smiley on several books including, “The Rich & the Rest of Us,” written by Smiley and Dr. Cornel West. Sylvester founded the Sweet Potato Project in 2012, a program that taught urban youth entrepreneurism through agriculture. In 2019, Sylvester self-published his own book “When We Listen: Recognizing the Potential of Urban Youth.” Sylvester was awarded the 2020 Deaconess Foundation Fellowship to chronicle the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of Black St. Louisans for the St. Louis American newspaper. His latest book, "White Castles with Jesus & Uncle Ray at the used Tire Shop," a collection of his short stories and commentaries was published in January or 2021.

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