Open Source Text Books!

Now here is an idea that would be of major benefit to every student.

http://tinyurl.com/6fucbxl

At first blush I’m thinking that this would have a particularly large boon for those students that are underprivileged and in need of materials that they normally wouldn’t have access to.

Mexican Labor Gangs in Texas

I came across this the other day… It seems that Blacks and White won’t stand to be extorted, so Mexican gangs just leech off other mexicans. While contruction companies look the other way and let an already underpowered group be exploited. And for some reason I thought that Mexican had a better sense of community and wouldn’t do these things to one another. Boy was I wrong.

One man stands against it by exposing it!

Back on the education trail

Being a Big Black Scholar, there are many ways to learn, as i have tried to keep myself knowledgeable about many different things and pursue knowledge on all levels, but I am back on the formal higher education trail. Woo hoo.
Sustainable Communities, Urban Economics and Theory and Practice of Community Develepment.