By Tammy Baldwin Each Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Americans across the country commemorate the life and work of Dr. King, a pillar of our civil rights movement and one of the greatest Americans. Dr. King showed us that peaceful action can ignite powerful, lasting change and that public service is one of the greatest […]
The Importance of Being Confident
BlackEconomics.org® This essay, which is in the “economics of religion” tradition, may not apply to you, but it may be well worth reading! You may be of the semi-elite or elite and you may be enjoying a high level of well-being. But well over 10 million Black Americans are experiencing life below, at, or just […]
Migrant Airdrops and Inhumane Bus Rides
The targeted trafficking of more than 80,000 migrants, to democratically led cities, is political.
Kweku’s Korner: Therapy is for You…. Yes YOU!!!
Do you have a therapist? If not, let this be the year we get a counselor.
Maps Under New Management: The Road to Electoral Equity Continues
“Experience is a good teacher, it takes someone like me to know…” the opening line of Miki Howard’s classic ballad, “Love Under New Management” recently popped into my head when thinking about the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s recent ruling on redistricting. For many liberals the court’s decision signaled Christmas come early, for me, it was a […]
The Packers Win and They’re In
By Charles D. Collier The playoff picture is simple, if The Packers beat their arch nemesis, The Chicago Bears, they go to the playoffs. The Bears vs. Packer rivalry has been played 207 times (including two postseason games) with The Green Bay Packers winning 106 games and The Bears winning 95. They have been six […]
Parents and the Luck Of The Draw
If youth are lucky, they have parents that are protecting them and working to secure the best possible outcomes for their child(ren).
New Year, Slightly New Me: Redefining Change and Success
As 2023 comes to a close and the new year approaches, we are faced with evaluating where what we have done and where we want to go next.
Innovation
BlackEconomics.org® There is considerable evidence that innovation can provide great opportunities for economic expansion.(1) Of course, it is prudent to perform full “benefit-cost” analyses of innovation, which would encompass consideration of “secondary” impacts—i.e., accounting for positive and negative spillovers in affected industries. And beyond economic effects, there is the question of how innovation affects social […]
White House Office of Gun Violence
In a landmark decision this September, President Biden boldly confronted the relentless challenge of gun violence.
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