By LaKeshia N. Myers November is a sacred time for Catholics of African descent across the United States and around the world. It is Black Catholic History Month—a time to celebrate the profound … [Read more...]
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Beyond the Game: How Kyren Lacy’s Story Deepened Our Commitment to Sport Social Work
Kweku's Korner By Adrian R. Thompson, MBA, LCSW and Andrea N. Thompson, MBA, LCSW Kyren Lacy’s story mirrors many in college athletics. He was a talented young man chasing his dream on the field … [Read more...]
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MacKenzie Scott’s Billion-Dollar Defiance of America’s War on Diversity
By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There are moments in American life when truth steps forward and refuses to be convenient. MacKenzie Scott has chosen such a moment. … [Read more...]
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Trump’s War on Obamacare Continues as GOP Kills Subsidies
By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Republican power in this country has chosen cruelty as policy. It is not an accident. It is not a mistake. It is a decision. The … [Read more...]
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Insight #4: The Declining Importance of Jesus in the Global Economy
BlackEconomics.org® Purpose: To remind Black Americans of a requirement to never “surrender all,” but to continuously “reconsider all.” Our world was hijacked: Mental and physical aspects of our … [Read more...]
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The Packers are a Top Ten Team in The First Half of The Season
By Charles D. Collier Through the first half of the season, the Packers' defense has been impressive, ranking in the top ten across every major statistical category. They are currently ranked sixth … [Read more...]
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The Power and Peril of Political Rhetoric
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant In this politically charged and information-saturated world, the words we use to talk about politics matter. Whether discussing the recent government … [Read more...]
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Government Funding Bill Threatens Wisconsin’s Hemp Industry
LaKeshia N. Myers While most Americans were focused on ending the longest government shutdown in our nation’s history, Congress slipped a provision into the funding bill that could devastate … [Read more...]
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The Link Between Social Work and Sport: “From Individual Wellbeing to Systemic Impact”
Kweku's Korner By Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC Growing up, there was a lot of messaging and images in the media that assumed social workers only help children or families in crisis. There’s a … [Read more...]
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Opening Pandora’s Box: Cigar Bar Bill Puts our Health at Great Risk
By Pastor Teresa Thomas Boyd My name is Pastor Teresa Thomas Boyd and I serve as the Senior Pastor at Matters of the Heart Ministry in Milwaukee Wisconsin. I also serve as the Faith-based … [Read more...]