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Mysterious Cases Of Missing African-Americans That Remain Unsolved.

August 22, 2016 by  
Filed under Money/Business, News, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) Believe it or not, thousands of people go missing in the US every week. Most missing people are found hours and sometimes days later. But there’s a small minority who are never seen again. These are the cases that generate the most intrigue. Here’re some of the most mysterious missing person cases ever recorded. […]

When the Suspect Is an Armed Black Man — and the Cop Is Blacky Black.

August 21, 2016 by  
Filed under News, Politics, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) After the death of a young black man by a Milwaukee police officer, riots, looting and fires followed. In one instance, as a gas station burned, people watching chanted, “Black power!” Local news reported that the 23-year-old suspect was not only armed but that he also defied orders to drop his gun. The Milwaukee […]

Ole Blacks Still Singing Same Old Song.

August 21, 2016 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Repetition is an important part of learning. In lieu of the condemnable behavior and hate-filled racist screeds of race-mongers inciting malevolent sub-human behavior, I believe reposting my syndicated piece from February 25, 2014 speaks well to what has taken place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The piece is now nearly two and one-half years old. My […]

‘Three’ Ways Successful Women Never Stop Learning.

August 21, 2016 by  
Filed under Education, News, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) There’s something in me that gets all giddy at the thought of learning new and fascinating information. It may explain why there are three open books on my nightstand as I type these words, each in the process of being read. It may explain why, in advance of a visit to Italy, my […]

Should We Be Teaching Finance in High Schools?

August 18, 2016 by  
Filed under Education, Money/Business, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) Financial stress is taking a massive toll on people all across the country. This, of course, has a lot to do with a lack of money and ever-rising costs of living. But a lot of it could come down to a lack of understanding of the intricacies of personal finance and taxes. Indeed, such […]

Integrate Sports & Exercise Into Your Daily Routine.

August 18, 2016 by  
Filed under Health, News, Sports, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) We all know how important exercise is if you want to lead healthy lifestyle. Of course, there is a big difference between knowing it, and practising it. If you are like most people, you probably find that you do not get nearly as much exercise as you probably should. Even for those who have […]

In Praise of Republican Paul Ryan.

August 17, 2016 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Voters in last week’s Republican primary in Wisconsin wisely supported House Speaker Paul Ryan, in a landslide, to continue to represent them in Congress. Ultimately, in our beautiful democratic republic, members of Congress answer directly to those voters they directly represent. And those, like the speaker of the house, who achieve power as national […]

Please Stop Pestering Rep. Donald Trump to Speak to Blacks.

August 17, 2016 by  
Filed under News, Politics, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) Here’s the selected checklist of black organizations, groups and individuals GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump has flatly refused to speak to, reach out to or even acknowledge exist. They include: The NAACP, the National Urban League, The National Association of Black Journalists, Black Pastoral groups, and a host of Black business groups and entrepreneurs […]

Yes, Providing for the Common Defense, with Common Sense.

August 17, 2016 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) This past Monday, GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump delivered his speech on national security and his vision to defeat the Islamic State. The speech connected various talking points, but for the professional national security strategist it lacked a clear and focused doctrinal base. Mr. Trump would have been better served to break down […]

2016, Is Free Trade Causing Job Loss?

August 17, 2016 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) International trade figures heavily in the presidential race. Presidential candidate Donald Trump said, “Hillary Clinton unleashed a trade war against the American worker when she supported one terrible trade deal after another – from NAFTA to China to South Korea.” And adding, “A Trump Administration will end that war by getting a fair deal […]

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