Sunday, November 7, 2010

Summit encourages Black males to Get Education By Any Means Necessary

When the words “By any means necessary” is uttered, an image of Malcolm X holding a rifle by the window may appear in your mind. However, imagine the rifle being replaced with a book in the hand of a Black male. That was the underlining goal of a Black Male Education Summit sponsored by Lone Star College North Harris on October 9 at the Greenspoint Marriot hotel.


“By any means necessary became synonymous with picking up the gun. We must now make it synonymous with picking up a book. The most powerful weapon that you have is your mind,” said Deric Muhammad, in his opening remarks.

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