Monthly Archives: March 2016
UAM vs. Trump University ©
If ancient Egypt is the world’s oldest civilization, it would stand to reason that Africa, rather than Europe, should be the venue for any initial inquiry. Africa is the world’s “alpha” and the world’s “omega”. This is why the world […]
Civil Rights: Not In My Yard! ©
On Mother’s Day 1987, the Washington Post, the nation’s top political newspaper, described me as “Mr. Civil Rights in the Courtroom.” The magazine article spoke about my legal prowess in the courtroom. I knew that my legal career in New […]
Resurrection of Enslaved Africans Good Friday & Easter “Universal Truths” ©
In Honor of Dr. Frances Cress Welsing UAM Weekly Forum – March 23, 2016 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Patricia Newton ______________:”The beginning of wisdom is calling things by their right names.” Africans practiced a __________________ and not a democracy. _____________ […]
Trump’s Threat: Ethics 101 ©
Trump knows a great “deal” about ethics. He and John Gotti were graduated from New York Military Academy. They learned military ethics. The Citadel was established in response to Denmark Vesey. Nat Turner caused the establishment of the Virginia Military […]
Memorandum
To: “The More the Merrier” From: Alton H. Maddox, Jr. Re: Business and Political Literacy 101 date: March 21, 2016 ________________________________________________________________________ If a state dispensed with the need for a medical education to become a doctor and, instead, […]
Revisiting the Slave Theater”: 1991 ©
In every cloud, there is always a silver lining. Leola Maddox and Khallid Muhammad celebrate the same birthdate, January 12. Both were members of United African Movement and they participated in myriad duties. UAM was no joke in 1988. Members […]
MEMORANDUM
Memorandum To: “Friends of Alton Maddox” From: Alton H. Maddox, Jr. Re: Federal Law to End Political Illiteracy March 14, 2016 The “founding fathers” were white and male. They […]
Duke Lacrosse Rape Case on ESPN 2 ©
ESPN, which was born on the backs of black athletes, will present a “puff piece” on the rape of Crystal Gail Mangum by members of all-white, Duke Lacrosse Team in Durham, NC on March 14, 2006. Like in […]
The United States Is An Insane Asylum ©
It started with Europeans enslaving an innocent people of African ancestry over four hundred years ago. African women continued to be enslaved in the United States after African men went off to save a country that did […]
A Political Landslide is Bad News for “Black Politics” ©
This conclusion is not only correct but it is rooted in history. Malcolm X said: “Of all the disciplines, history is best qualified to reward our research.” Stated another way, Marcus Garvey said: “A people without a history is like […]