An Interview with Rasheen Aldridge
Published at St. Louis American, November 30, 2015 Rasheen Aldridge is an organizer with the Show Me $15 Campaign. The 2013 recipient of the Jamala Rogers Young Visionary Award, he emerged as one of the prominent leaders of the Ferguson Uprising. He became the youngest member of Ferguson Commission convened by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon. […]
Aging care at the crossroad
Published in the St. Louis American, December 24, 2015 I’ve been learning to grow old gracefully from my mother. She has embraced aging with elegance but also with a determination to be healthy and independent. It sounds like a realistic plan. Before I reached that bewitching age of 65 this year, I read “The Age […]
The Congress of African People
Printed by BlackCommentator on December 17, 2015 The Congress of African People Understanding its importance from a personal narrative “…a new generation will always emerge to define the issues, the causes, and the challenges of their times. For those of us coming of age in the Congress of African People, we hope our […]