If one was to travel to their nearest state prison, welfare office, teen pregnancy center, and unemployment office they would notice that the majority of the “clientele” had one thing in common and that is the fact that they dropped out of high school. In fact in the State of Pennsylvania, 70% of inmates...
I was recently reflecting on the following verse from Lil Wayne’s song “Misunderstood,” in which he gives a pretty deep commentary on disparities in drug arrest and sentencing and on civil rights leaders like Al Sharpton: I sit back and think, you know us young mothaf**kas you know that 1 in 9 (African Americans...
