What is the Color of Money?
byRacial Discrimination in PPP Distribution What is the color of money? Coins are silver, gold and bronze with paper denomination being green. But isn’t…
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Who Told You That You Were Naked?
byWho told Adam he was naked? Had he gotten a glimpse of himself in some body of water? Did Eve tell him he was…
The Defender: A Look Into the Life of Mary Britton
byGive us to lead our cause More noble souls like hers, The memory of whose deed Each feeling bosom stirs; Whose fearless voice and…
Shirley Chisholm: A True Winner
byBlack History Month Profiles Shirley Anita Chisholm is a name that many of us may not have been familiar with until recently, if at…
“She Gotta Have It”
byFor Colored Girls in Business You name the risk and she’s taken it! Harriett Tubman risked $1,000.00 (or six months in prison) in violation…
“The Audacity of Hope”
byIt’s been a long time coming, but I know a change is gon’ come.” This song, written and sung by the incomparable Sam Cooke,…
Slave Food: The Last Barrier to Freedom
byTwo African American doctors explore the history of “Slave Food” to answer the questions: Why do black people in America live sicker and die…
James Baldwin: More Than A Writer
byBlack History Month Profiles James Baldwin is a well known African American author, playwright, poet, essayist, activist, and public speaker. He was only a…
Capitalism Without Capital
byWithout permission or authorized approval I’m renaming February Black History Financial Literacy Month. In April 2020, Congress passed the CARES Act which included the…
The Power of Storytelling
byOur stories embed the fabric of our beings. Stories, told to us as we are about to enter dream spaces. Stories, shared through witty…