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...]
From 100 to 66 in 60 Years
BlackEconomics.org® Risk lovers among us may be partial to “2 second cars” that accelerate from 0 mph to 60 mph in just 2 seconds. During our 1960s youth, we were thrilled and felt chills just … [Read more...]
Rep. Myers Responds to Bice Article Regarding Outside Employment
MADISON– Rep. LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee), in response to a recent Milwaukee Journal- Sentinel article questioning her resignation from the Wauwatosa School District, released the following … [Read more...]
Gig Work and the Black Community
Say Something Real The Need for Worker Education and Protections By Michelle Bryant Back in the day, if you had an extra or non-traditional job, it might have been called your “side … [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...]
The Irrelevance of Adam Smith’s TMS
BlackEconomics.org® An especially important European philosopher-economist (the so-called “Father of Economics”), Adam Smith (1723 – 1790), is introduced to economics students early in their study. … [Read more...]
Timberwolves beat Nuggets 115-70 in Embarrassing Loss
By Charles D. Collier On May 16, 2024, the Timberwolves handed the Nuggets one of their worst losses in playoff history. Denver gave up in the second half and stopped playing hard. That … [Read more...]
What Do Kindergarten Teachers Mean By “Ready for School?”
By Kristen J. Amundson At this time of year, many preschool parents are worrying about whether their child will be ready for kindergarten. What are the things their child should learn? Do they need … [Read more...]
Dear Mama: An Open Letter to My Mother, Girtha Myers
By LaKeshia N. Myers Dear Mama, As I approach my fortieth birthday, it occurred to me that quite a bit has transpired in the time we have known each other. While I often joke with you and dad … [Read more...]
Emotional Concussions: Running from Insanity
Kweku's Korner By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Insanity is defined as the state of being seriously mentally ill. In a more laypeople’s account, insanity is defined as doing the same thing over and … [Read more...]
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