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Timothy Stelly Sr - EzineArticles.com Expert Author
Timothy N. Stelly, Sr. is a poet, novelist, screenwriter and essayist from northern California. At age 16, he graduated from Pacifica High School, in Bay Point, CA.
"Human Trial" is his first novel, and is the first part of a sci-fi trilogy. "Human Trial: Adam's War" is due for publication in 2010. He has also written more than 350 essays published online and they have more than 300,000 views. His work runs the gamut, ... [More]
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- Barack Obama's Path to History (Conclusion)
[News-and-Society:Politics] Palin's popularity was slipping in the polls and she failed to make matters any better during her disastrous interviews with ABC news anchor Charlie Gibson and CBS news anchor Katie Couric. In the former, Palin was criticized for not knowing what the Bush doctrine was, which was to a degree understandable. But she showed that at times, she could get lost in her own attempts at answering questions she had no real answers for.
- Young, Black and Innocent
[News-and-Society] The seventies - as seen through the eyes of a black man, reflecting on his youth. A contrast and comparison with today's youth, who have become desensitized to sex and violence.
- 'The Democrats' Best Bet: Gore-Richardson
[News-and-Society:Politics] The Democrats must not only address the issue of War in the Middle East and terrorism, but energy, immigration and the environment. The Democrats best suited for this are former Vice-President Al Gore and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. This would be the Democrats' strongest ticket and give them their best chance for victory in 2008
- Some Rappers-turned-actors Getting A Bad Rap
[Arts-and-Entertainment] Classically trained actors have often looked down on rappers in films. The most vociferous critic is Samuel L. Jackson. However, some rappers are proving their mettle, in particular Mos Def.
- Hollywood Hypocrisy, Racism and The "Madea Principle"
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Movies-TV] Hollywood has traditionally treated black cinema as an ugly stepsister. Many of the projects greenlighted show blacks as clowns and thugs. The "'Medea' blitz", while good for tyler Perry, is just another offensive portrayl of blacks.
- Blacks Must Enhance Credit Management Skills
[Finance:Credit] Black consumer debt is on the rise. Many blacks use credit cards to supplement their monthly income. Many wind up in credit traps, unable to negotiate debt settlements and falling victim to "zombie creditors."
- Powerful Black Female Poets
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Poetry] They follow in the footsteps of Phyllis Wheatley. Nikki Giovanni, Maya Angelou, Sonia Sanchez and Gwendolyn Brooks are groundbreakers in their own right. Their work captured the essence of the black experience.
- The Food Industry & the "Porkifying" of America
[Health-and-Fitness:Obesity] There are more obese Americans than at any time in history and the numbers are sure to grow. The food industry has created food addicted consumers. Children need to be schooled in the basics of nutrition and excercise.
- Black Literature: Hughes, Cullen, Baraka, and Madhubuti
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Humanities] The Black Arts Movement continues to flourish and has been a part of the black expderience since the days of the Harlem renaissance. These four writers--Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Amiri Baraka and Haki Madhubuti--have been at the forefront of black expression.
- Black Mormons: A Tragic Union of Race and Religion
[News-and-Society:Religion] The numbers of blacks who count themselves as members of the Mormon church are increasing. But many feel that racial issues are not being addressed and that the church will not deny its racist past. This raises the question, why do they remain as members?
- Film Noir Legends: Bette Davis, Claire Trevor, Eleanor Parker, and John Huston
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Movies-TV] Film noir is an important piece of American cinematic history. The films of that era are timeless. The actors and directors of that era remain cinematic icons.
- Legends Of Film Noir: Bogie, Bacall, Joan Crawford, and Peter Lorre
[Arts-and-Entertainment] Four actors set the tone for the film noir genre. Thses four stood out among their contemporaries and provided movies with sexually appealing, but morally conflicted characters.
- The GOP In 2008: Overview and Analysis (Second of three parts)
[News-and-Society:Politics] These articles presents a hypothesis regarding the Republican’s presidential nominees in 2008. There is special attention paid to the GOPs possible black candidates. Potential issues and strategies are also discussed. Source material is provided.
- The GOP In 2008: Overview and Analysis (First of Three Parts)
[News-and-Society:Politics] These articles present a hypothesis regarding the Republican’s presidential nominees in 2008. There is special attention paid to the GOPs possible black candidates. Potential issues and strategies are discussed as well. Source material is also provided.
- The GOP In 2008: Overview and Analysis (Last of Three parts)
[News-and-Society:Politics] These articles presents a hypothesis regarding the Republican’s presidential nominees in 2008. There is special attention paid to the GOPs possible black candidates. Potential GOP issues and strategies are also discussed. Source material is listed at the end of this segment.
- How Can The Democrats Win In 2008? (Conclusion)
[News-and-Society:Politics]
What can the Democrats do to regain the White House in 2008? Who will be their candidates? Perhaps James Carville said it best: ““Democrats have to offer something new, and it has to be very different.” Here is an assessment of the Elephant party's chances.
- How Can The Democrats Win In 2008? (First of Two Parts)
[News-and-Society:Politics]
What can the Democrats do to regain the White House in 2008? Who will be their candidates? Perhaps James Carville said it best: ““Democrats have to offer something new, and it has to be very different.” Here is an assessment of the Elephant party's chances.
- A History Of Lynching
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Humanities] Lynching is a purely American phenomenon. During Slavery, Reconstruction and during the late 60's Congress failed to enact anti-lynching laws.
- Catfishing In The California Delta
[Recreation-and-Sports:Fishing] This article offers anglers tips on snaring whiskerfish in the tributaries and sloughs of the California Delta. The Delta is known for its abundance of catfish (among other species). This article includes inofrmation on which baits to use.
- Color-Based Hate Is Senseless
[Self-Improvement] As a high school student the way I chose to fight racism was through bitter confrontation. As I've gotten older I've learned that experience and research arfe better tools to debate the issue of race relations.
- Nutrition and Altering Black Dietary Regimens
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Blacks suffer from a disproportionate amount of hypertensive, diabetic and obesity-related disorders. Part of this is linked to dietary habits. These habits are inter-generational and hard to break. Here are some simple, yet effective ways to eat healthier.
- The Myth of Black Criminality
[News-and-Society] Some racists argue that blacks are predidposed to criminal behavior. They cite high crime rates in major cities where there are large numbers of black people. What if this same level of pseudo-scientific analysis was applied inversely--to whites? The results are surprising...
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