Archive for December, 2006

Ward Connerly. Basic Cultural Change. MCRI

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

In an interview in Madison, Wisconsin, Ward Connerly remarked,
“The larger problem is how to get more eligible black students with a 40 percent high school dropout rate in California. They don’t know about the importance of education (and) why it’s so important for them to accept responsibility for themselves. There is a basic cultural change […]

Shelby Steele. White Guilt. MCRI

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era. Shelby Steele. HarperCollins, 2006.
The approval by voters of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative merely marks another step along the path of a much deeper cultural shift on the part of blacks and whites. The old formulas have not worked, are […]