“Do not put all your eggs in one basket.” These are not normal political days we are living in. It is almost impossible to note when was the last time two non-establishment candidates have had such a powerful presence in a presidential race. Perhaps not since Ross Perot, a Texas billionaire, ran as a third … Continue reading
By William A. Foster, IV Leadership is the ability to get men to do what they don’t want to do and like it. – Harry S. Truman It seems almost comical that based on Harry Truman’s aforementioned quote that there has not been the potential for a woman president in the United States of America … Continue reading
By William A. Foster, IV There are no personal sympathies in politics. – Margaret Thatcher We have made it to year two. HBCU Politics, the younger sibling to HBCU Money, has been a long and hard road. It has made inroads, but we have yet to truly explore its potential. That if anything is what … Continue reading
By William A. Foster, IV “Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.” – James Bovard In the 1985 movie Brewster’s Millions, Richard Pryor’s character Montgomery Brewster attempts to spend $30 million in 30 days. As part of his spending spree he decides there is no … Continue reading
By William A. Foster, IV A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. – Leo Tzu We’ve all heard or debated this question at some point in time or another. Who do you consider the African American leader … Continue reading
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