Do Academically Underqualifed Black Athletes Hurt Schools, or the Athletes Themselves?

Over the summer, the University of Cincinnati fired its very successful basketball coach, Bob Huggins. The University President, Nancy Zimpher, cited the poor academic scores, criminal behavior and lack of respect on the part of Coach Huggins’ players. Among college basketball fans, Cincinnati players developed a “thug” image, but the debate occurs across the country. [...]

Tookie & The Crips Gang

The controversy over the execution of Stanley “Tookie” Williams is causing many people, particularly L.A. residents, to think about the role of the Crips gang in L.A.’s social strata. Here is a link to the story of the Crips gang:
“The Crips were formed by Stanley Tookie Williams,and Raymond Washington in 1969, after the two became [...]