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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Doors are Slamming in Black Americans’ Faces
BlackEconomics.org® Introduction BlackEconomics.org specializes in providing economic knowledge and expertise concerning Black economic concepts, issues, policies, and plans—including forecasting. … [Read more...]
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Trump’s Team is Coming for Climate Science
By Ben Jealous It is official: 2024 was the hottest year on record. Temperatures not only surpassed 2023 as the previous hottest year, they leapt – for the first time – past the goal set in the … [Read more...]
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All My Life I Had to Fight
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant Hegseth: A Dangerous Appointment for Secretary of Defense If I stand up in a room full of African-Americans, of a certain age and utter the line “All … [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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What Would Martin Luther King, Jr. Say About the World Today
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In times of great turmoil and great triumph, we often find ourselves looking back on our past for guidance. As the cliché saying goes, history has a way of repeating itself … [Read more...]
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Black American Health Economics Again
Introduction Despite our grandest efforts to ensure that BlackEconomics.org releases remain topically unbiased (i.e., that they reflect randomness), it turns out that over the past 18 months we have … [Read more...]
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Marquette is Ready to Make Deep Run in NCAA Tournament
By Charles Collier Marquette University has been playing inspiring basketball this season. Their goal is to win the NCAA tournament. Senior guard leads Marquette, Kam Jones, who was … [Read more...]
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The Same Game With a New Frame: Wisconsin’s Education Test Scores and the Legacy of State Intervention
By LaKeshia N. Myers The recent adjustment of test score benchmarks in Wisconsin’s education system represents yet another chapter in the ongoing struggle for educational equity in public … [Read more...]
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The Legacy of Jimmy Carter: A Departure from Traditional Values in Leadership
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant I don’t want to sound hyperbolic, but here it goes. As we lay a former American President to rest, we are standing on the brink of a new era in American … [Read more...]