Abolish The Congressional Black Caucus
The recent sideshow which was the CBC's visit to Cuba in which they slobbered all over the Castro regime, has validated everything I believe about this pathetic crowd: It should go the way of the 8 track. I won't mention the fact that its members are elected to serve all of its constituents, both black and non-black. I have yet to figure out what its purpose is. It appears nothing more than an exercise in black group think which is all to common in our community. Many of us cannot seem to function less we wrap ourselves in the false security blanket of blackness; hence the reason for associations of Black Nurses, Policemen, Firefighters, Social workers, Skiers, Sports agents and MBA's just to name a few. This organizations only purpose-as is most other race based organizations- is to make its members feel powerful or relevant, no matter how powerless or irrelevant some of them actually are. The National Association of Black Social Workers once refused to allow a white ma