Kweku's Korner By Dr. Ashley Zapata As a clinical and sports psychologist in a very male-dominated sphere, an Afro-Caribbean woman who has operated in homogeneously white spaces, a mother of … [Read more...]
Saying “No” is Self-Care
Kweku's Korner By Alisia Moutry, Ph.D. President/CEO 4AM Consulting, LLC How often have you grudgingly agreed to something you didn’t want to and or maybe even shouldn’t have? This happens … [Read more...]
Lessons From Relocation
Kweku's Korner By Jamaal E. Smith, MPA Two years ago, my wife Shvon and I made a very difficult decision to relocate to Charlotte, NC as I received an opportunity to work for the American … [Read more...]
Born To Be A Father!
Kweku's Korner By Muhibb Dyer They say the two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why you are born. On February 2, 2007, my daughter Zariah … [Read more...]
Simon Says
Kweku's Korner By Darryl Moore Fathers, as the head, AUTOMATICALLY TEACH their children whether they live in the house with their children or not. However, subconsciously they will ONLY … [Read more...]
A Father’s Love Part II
Kweku's Korner Dedicated to Austin and Cameron Lee By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi In Part I, we stated we would discuss five rules to demonstrate a father’s love. It was designed to be a rule … [Read more...]
A Fathers Love
Kweku's Korner Dedicated to Joie Michael, Maya Alisia, Jonah Herman, Noah Robert, and Skye Alyxandra Kathryn By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi There was a movie, a few decades ago, entitled “Mrs. … [Read more...]
A Baba Supreme
Kweku's Korner By Derrick “Baba” Rogers In the West African language of Kiswahili, the term “Baba” is defined as “father” or “wise man” and denotes honor and respect to those it is conferred … [Read more...]
Karen in 6B… She gon Learn Today!
Kweku's Korner By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Langston Hughes wrote “Negroes, so sweet and docile, Meek, humble and kind. Beware the day, they change their mind.” In most American homes, racial … [Read more...]
Summer Madness: Tips for Students to Navigate the Summer
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Edgar X. Jordan II “Drums, please! Summer, summer, summertime…” performed by the Fresh Prince has become an enduring anthem in the African American community. It heralds … [Read more...]