Remembering Maya Angelou -- April 4, 1928 - May 27, 2014

ImageFew people have influenced and inspired generations of people with their wisdom, insight and courage: "One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest."




[Black]Capitalism: Fulfillment or Failure?

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In light of what most of us know about the economy and where Black people fit, mostly as consumers rather than producers, a discussion of Black capitalism is in order. 


[Black]Capitalism: Fulfillment or Failure?

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Black capitalism originally called for loan assistance, credit guarantees, and technical assistance for Black-owned businesses in an effort to stimulate economic development in the ghettos.  Is it Working?