School Tracking: Corner vs. Stoop

Memphis Central High School aka “The High School”
Fans of “The Wire” are familiar with the terms “stoop kids” versus “corner kids.” For those of you who don’t know. Stoop kids are those who stay on the stoop when told by their parents. Corner kids are those that hang out on the corner [...]

Quote of the Day: Martin Luther King, Jr.

“One day we will have to stand before the God of history and we will talk in terms of things we’ve done. Yes, we will be able to say we built gargantuan bridges to span the seas, we built gigantic buildings to kiss the skies. Yes, we made our submarines to penetrate oceanic depths. We [...]

Could Muslims and Arabs Face Internment?

Daniel Pipes, pictured.Neoconservatives Daniel Pipes and Michelle Malkin have argued that America may need to detain Muslims. ” . . . Especially in time of war, governments should take into account nationality, ethnicity, and religious affiliation in their homeland security policies and engage in what she calls “threat profiling.” These steps may entail bothersome or [...]