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Black in America 2, part 1

Soledad O’Brien is at it again!  Raising issues, opening discussions, and bringing bigots out of the woodwork.  And that’s a good thing, I think.  I mean, the discussion is good and we can’t pretend that racism is gone.  So, Black in America part 2 is a good thing for Media, for the Internet and for […]

The higher the expectations, the higher the results.

“The higher the expectations, the higher the results,” says Ron Clark, teacher and founder of the Ron Clark Academy. You may have seen this video before. You may have also seen Mr. Clark on Oprah.   Ron Clark, a former North Carolina schoolteacher, founded the Ron Clark Academy with money he earned from his book, The […]

In Depth: Black in America 2

CNN continues its investigation of the most challenging issues facing African-Americans with “Black in America 2.” Soledad O’Brien reports on people who are using ground-breaking solutions to transform the black experience. WEDNESDAY 9P ET | THURSDAY 8P ET Black in America 2 will air immediately following President Obama’s News Conference.  Part 2 is slated to […]