Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Some say it was 1710, but history records it as the Manumission Act of 1782. In May 1782, the General Assembly in Virginia understood how to … [Read more...]
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All Skinfolk Ain’t Yo KinFolk (Part I)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi What does it mean to be Black in America? There is no one way to be “Black” because this group of people, which is defined as “Black,” is not … [Read more...]
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BLAQUESMITHisms:
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi The weak whispers. Afraid to speak truth to power. Watered down apologies with lead water. Critical thinkers bring power to truth and dismantle … [Read more...]
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Where DO We GO From Here?
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi On January 20, 2025, the country recognized the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his leadership and the many other sung and unsung heroes … [Read more...]
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Is This YOUR President
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi I am for a comeback story. When we hear about someone who struggled at some point in their life but turned it around, it is a cause for celebration. … [Read more...]
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Yesterday’s Segregation is Today’s Separation
Kweku's Korner By Kali Free How can a unique and racially diverse city still be one of the most segregated cities in the country? Milwaukee’s deep rooted segregation has left a lasting impact … [Read more...]
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I Can See Clearly
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” – Victor Hugo It can be the beat. It can be the first few … [Read more...]
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And Here, LIES the Truth
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi We lie every day. Some big lies. Some little lies. Some lies we don’t even recognize as lies. Sometimes, those lies are to others. Sometimes to our … [Read more...]
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Why Kwanzaa is so Important…. for America
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi I, too, am America is a cry that the children of the Diaspora have screamed for decades. James Baldwin captured this sentiment; he states that the … [Read more...]
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The 12 Days of Wellness for the Holidays
Kweku's Korner By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi On the first day of the Holidays, my ancestors gave to me a sense of Self-Identity. The foundation will always be to truly understand who we are and a … [Read more...]
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