It’s Time for Black-Owned Schools
Where are the Black Owned Schools When we talk about education in America, we hear about public schools, private schools, charter schools, and Catholic schools — but rarely Black-owned schools.…
Breaking the Silence: Addressing Mental Health in the Black Community
Mental health is a vital component of our overall well-being. However, for far too long, it has remained a taboo topic within the Black community. The result? Generations of unspoken…
Walter Payton: A Legacy of Greatness On and Off the Field
On July 25, 1954, Walter Payton was born in Columbia, Mississippi — a small-town boy who would grow up to become one of the greatest players in NFL history. Known…
Madam C.J. Walker: America’s First Self-Made Female Millionaire
Madam C.J. Walker was more than just a successful entrepreneur — she was a symbol of Black excellence, determination, and self-reliance. Born Sarah Breedlove in 1867 to formerly enslaved parents…
Should More Black Students Skip College for Trade School?
Should Black Students Skip College for Trade School? Let’s be real — the main reason most people go to college is to get a job. We’re told that a degree…
Is Black Entrepreneurship the Answer to Black America’s Problems?
Is Black Entrepreneurship the Answer to Black America’s Problems? In recent years, there's been a surge in Black-owned businesses—from tech startups and clothing brands to restaurants and media companies. This…
Black Nonprofits AreThe Backbone of the Black Community
Black Nonprofits: The Backbone of the Black Community In neighborhoods across America, nonprofits have played a vital, often underappreciated role in uplifting the Black community. These organizations provide everything from…