August 31, 2009
While commuting in Houston, one may perceive the majority of Harris County Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro) bus drivers to be Black. That’s because they are.
Documents obtained from Metro reveal some surprising statistics–80% of Metro bus drivers are Black. This is startling, but accurate nonetheless.
To truly understand the breadth of Metro’s overt discriminatory employment practices, one must [...]
An Associated Press (AP) article—“Buy Black Experiment Becoming a Movement”–was included in FoxNews.com, the Houston Chronicle, and many other news sites.
Maggie and John Anderson of Chicago vowed four months ago that for one year, they would try to patronize only black-owned businesses. The first affiliate chapter has been launched in Atlanta, and the couple [...]