Powering the People

Tag: history

  • The 5 story building that makes a community

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    Nikko Payton
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    Neighborhoods are not enough anymore. The economy has shifted and changed so fast that neighborhoods are just where people live. It is not a place where people can grow financially, spiritually, mentally etc. In most cases people live in poverty and these places have become “Hoods.” As Americans, especially Blacks, we need COMMUNITIES. A community…

  • The importance of Representation

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    Nikko Payton
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    In a social democracy, where the majority will win and the minority will lose. Black Americans have been systematically and permanently classified as a minority where they will always lose in the political game. Which means that Blacks will continue to lose based on immigration laws and quotas. The 1857 Dred V Scott Decision spelled…