My Trip to Africa

For a while now, I’ve been seriously considering the possibility of relocating to Africa. I’d heard a mixed bag of good and bad experiences of Foundational Black Americans (FBAs) who have taken the plunge to move to Africa; everything from those who moved there with stars in their eyes, and within months, had to return …

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Step #3 to Building the Black Community

Let’s work together! I’ve heard from a few of you about ideas for creating a successful Black community. One common idea I heard a lot was about creating a platform to find products and services by responsible and reliable Black businesses. Notice, I emphasized responsible and reliable. If you read my March 2003 blog post, …

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Step # 2 to Building the Black Community – Black People, Can We Talk?

If there is one thing I hate it’s when Black people speak ill against Black businesses and boast about only doing business with other racial groups. I am a strong proponent of Black-owned businesses, and I believe we should work with and support one another’s businesses. But I recently had a not so pleasant experience …

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The Black Community’s Secret for a Successful 2023

January is usually the time of year when many people (myself included) feel excited about a fresh start, a reset, sort of like rebooting your computer. Many people make New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, get back to regular workouts at the gym, meeting a new significant other, etc. And by the time January is …

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The Tragedy of Shanquella Robinson: Can We Really Know our Friends?

The heartbreaking story of Shanquella Robinson has been splashed all over the news for the last several weeks. Most of you are at least familiar with the story about the beautiful young woman from North Carolina who had already experienced a high level of success in her short 25 years, and whose life came to …

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New RSC Podcast!

As I mentioned in my last blog post, there are more new things are on the horizon for Reverse the Slavery Curse and one of those new things is a new weekly podcast that I’m excited to announce. The podcast is called…wait for it…The Reverse the Slavery Curse Podcast! Each episode will focus on issues …

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A Historical Perspective of a Black Code of Conduct – Part 3

A Historical Perspective of a Black Code of Conduct – Part 3 In my April 11 blog, I talked about the codes of conduct of Asians and so-called Black people. While in our modern age it would appear that very few Black people operate under a strong code of conduct the way other people groups …

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