To all young Black men; to all fathers, mothers and sistahs locked with young brothers who wear their pants on or below their butts; here is a truth Afromerica thinks you should know about the sag style. Prison inmate intimacy is the root.....[more]

New Underground Railroad Needed as Black Men Flee the Pursuit of the U.S. Justice System

Hunted like runaway slaves, the Black male needs more support than ever from community leaders and leading Black gatekeepers instead of criticism and condemnation. As of December 2005, over 2 million prisoners occupy the U.S. Prison system, the largest incarceration rate in the civilized world, and at least 65% of those are Black males.....[more]

Defense Rest: on the Case of Whites Hate, Blacks Are Angry

Just recently, Afromerica published an article on how foolish it is for people to attribute hate to Blacks when whites are more prone to hate and violence against Blacks while Blacks are guilty of anger at most. Angry at what? The article below, as current news from the AP explains why.....[more]

The Farmer from the Ghetto

The Coca Leaf Farm & Cocaine Production Industry in inner-city ghettos has blossomed into a full-blown industry in urban areas throughout the country, providing a continuous source of revenue for many inner-city men and women, and junkies. Black farmers have finally gotten their own forty acres and their mule to plow and plant their coco leaf fields, a day many of our enslaved ancestors would have loved to live to see........[more]

Generational Crime:
Why Some Generations are more Prone to Commit Crimes than Others

Do today's children deserve to be labeled as "corrupt", "unruly", and just plain "bad?" Or are there other factors we need to consider before supposing that this generation of youth is beyond rehabilitation?.....[more]

Parents, Majority Victims of Juvenile Assault

At one time, no child would ever think of striking a parent let alone murdering one, but since times have changed, parenting techniques have changed, for the worst and not the better. More parents find it increasingly difficult to raise their children in light of today's moral backdrop........[more]

Spanking Your Child:
Do you use spankings to discipline your child?

Choice		Votes		Out of 9669 Votes
No, never. 	897		9%
Rarely.		1643		17%
Sometimes.	3692		38%
Yes.		3437		36%

One thing definitely different among cultures in the U.S including Blacks, whites, Asians, Hispanics and other minorities, is the parental method for disciplining children. The going stereotype is that whites are the least group to use spanking as a discipline whereas Blacks and Hispanics are known to spank and whip their children religiously [no pun intended]. Asians are known for using practical forms of discipline which involves some physical and some mental techniques, but overall, the majority of parents, regardless of what race or culture, belief spanking is more effective.......[more]

Delinquent Children of Delinquent Parents

Addressing this issue from a realistic perspective, children only become delinquent as a result of delinquent parenting. Studies show that preventing a child from becoming delinquent must begin with good parenting skills and by understanding what reasons children stray toward delinquency.....[more]

Now that we have a Real Problem

In a sympathetic moment, the average person would readily pardon the crime of a juvenile delinquent under the assumption the youth is only a youth and they do not have the slightest clue what they are doing. But that view is changing and people, and the courts, are fed up with young people who commit crimes just because they were bored.

A rising issue in America's courts is whether to try juveniles as adults, seeing more of them are committing adult crimes, such as murder, rape, and personal assaults against law abiding citizens. Well, the fact is that juveniles have been committing crimes for many years only gone unnoticed in the media. The reason it is gaining attention in today's society is that the criminals are becoming younger, more organized, more vicious, and may it be said, more white......[more]