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…
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“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…
Stop the Wealth Gap
bySince February is black history month, I hope you don’t mind if we have some real talk. The last financial recession, or crisis, wiped…
Black Gold: A Black History Month Devotional
by“But we have this treasure in earthen containers, so that the extraordinary greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;…
White Lies
byI am very sure all of us have told a white lie or two in our life. You haven’t? If that’s the case, you’re…