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Banks Continue to Hoodwink Homeowners

The Gantt Report The settlement made a year ago with many of America’s biggest banks was supposed to address claims of foreclosure abuses. Citizens were bamboozled into thinking the settlement deal...

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Unknown Thieves

The Gantt Report Occupy Wall Street protestor (Photo credit: WONO) Stop worrying about fiscal cliffs, sequestrations and government budget deficits. You should be worried about your own budget. If you...

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Chump Change Politics

The Gantt Report Every time I write something about a Black elected official haters are quick to say, “Stop writing about OUR LEADERS”. Well, in most instances, I obviously don’t feel I am writing...

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God Hates Fake Christians

The Gantt Report I’m a very well-read person. I studied theology in college and I have visited as many different places of worship that I could. I have worked as a media professional with many of...

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True Love and True Friends

The Gantt Report One of the most popular songs by legendary reggae superstars Toots Hibbert and The Maytals is a tune called “True Love Is Hard To Find”. Well, if true love is hard to find, finding...

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Is Barack Obama George Bush Dipped In Chocolate?

The Gantt Report I am really worried about President Obama. When he first ran for President he was Barack, the proud son of an African man. No disrespect, but now he seems to be acting like Barry, the...

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Blacks Are Running

The Gantt Report  It’s 2013 and Black people are already running for elected office in elections that won’t take place until 2014. Since President Barack Obama won his reelection race, more and more...

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Secret Bank Deals Exposed

The Gantt Report Seems like every day, I see something on the internet or read something in a newspaper about some clandestine or mysterious organization. The flavor of the moment is an alleged group...

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Is Obama The Republicans’ Little Helper?

The Gantt Report It is not unusual for editorial readers to disagree with The Gantt Report opinion columns. People don’t like it when I write about historically Black colleges and universities. They...

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Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Settling for Nutty Buddy

The Gantt Report I only gave my children one bit of advice about relationships. I told my son to avoid sleeping with women that he didn’t like and I told my daughter to never take money or things that...

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Yesterday Civilization, Today Democracy

The Gantt Report U.S. soldiers enter Sadr City, Iraq (www.army.mil) Every time so-called Western nations want to invade and take over the economics, the culture and the resources of another country the...

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Don’t Blame the Alcohol, Blame the Children

The Gantt Report (Photo courtesy: Jim Wallace) If you’re wondering why we always seem to be neglected, disrespected, rejected and objected, don’t blame it on the alcohol, blame it on the children. No,...

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Stealing In the Name of the Lord

The Gantt Report  I have visited a variety of places to worship. I’ve been to mosques, synagogues, temples and halls but on most occasions I go to a church to worship The Lord. No place of worship that...

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We Love Dumb People

The Gantt Report If you are an African American, it doesn’t matter who you are or where you are, if you live long enough one day you will get a certificate, a plaque or a trophy. There is no ethnic...

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Every Day is Father’s Day

The Gantt Report A statue of a father kissing his son, silhouetted against a bright winter sun.Statue in bronze by Olof Ahlberg, 1921.  (Creative Commons license) Every day is “Father’s Day” and it...

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Imitating The Imposters

The Gantt Report I don’t know too many Mexicans that want to be Koreans. I don’t know Russians that want to be Haitians. And, I don’t know Dominicans that prefer to be Dutchmen. But African Americans...

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Faking Fear To Kill A Black Teen

The Gantt Report Trayvon Martin Many African-Americans in Central Florida and people of African descent around the world are anxiously awaiting the disposition of the George Zimmerman trial. At the end...

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White Zimmerman and Black Zimmermans

The Gantt Report  George Zimmerman listens as attorney Mark O’Mara questions potential jurors for Zimmerman’s trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla., Thursday, June 20, 2013. Zimmerman has...

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Now Is The Time For The Children

The Gantt Report  A section of the crowd who participated in “A March Against Gun Violence” downtown Orlando, July 17, 2013. (Photo: WONO) Now is the time for the children! No disrespect but Rev. Al...

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Proper Limits

The Gantt Report Frederick Douglass once said, “You can’t get crops without plowing the land,” Samora Machel said, “You can’t get tea without boiling the water” and Lucius Gantt said, “You can’t get...

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