By Ben Jealous With the holiday season approaching, it seems that our country could not be more divided. That division has been perhaps the main overarching topic of our national conversation … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Gives Thanks: 5 Reasons Why We’re Grateful in 2024
By Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in … [Read more...]
Group Economics’ for Black Americans (Afrodescendants)
BlackEconomics.org® Analysis Brief Brooks Robinson, Ph.D. November 2024 Acknowledgements This is to acknowledge the importance of the queries and comments about “group economics” that motivated … [Read more...]
From Acting to Knowing
BlackEconomics.org® As we move beyond Thanksgiving 2024 and toward 2025 and a new and uncertain era overshadowed by a seemingly dark cloud, those of us from the non-talented tenth can recall arriving … [Read more...]
Top Eight Teams in the NFL
By Chuck Collier 8. Pittsburg Steelers-Mike Tomlin has never had a losing season. He is a phenomenal coach! Tomlin is a great motivator and communicator. He is a leader of men. His expectations are … [Read more...]
A Basket of Deplorables: Reflecting on Appointments and Accountability
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Be Grateful: Thoughts on Thanksgiving
By LaKeshia N. Myers One of my favorite gospel songs is called “Be Grateful” by Walter Hawkins. Throughout my life, I have felt the lyrics of this song are the truest representation of one’s … [Read more...]
Imposter Syndrome
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Should Federal Government Spending Be Reduced?
BlackEconomics.org® The most dramatic development since the November 5, 2024 election for some economists was an announcement by forthcoming President Donald Trump concerning a prospective new US … [Read more...]
Friends and Families: Regrouping After the 2024 Presidential Election
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