American history classrooms have a truth problem. While students memorize dates of famous battles and presidential inaugurations, an entire dimension of the nation's story remains conspicuously absent from standardized curricula

Do you feel that nagging feeling of being left behind when you look around at the people who are building success — as if they are on autopilot while you are running full steam ahead and still can’t catch up? Do you feel like you are stuck between two worlds? That your ancestors went through unimaginable hardships only to have the next generation be shut out of all the success and wealth they built? Each time you write a check to pay for something each time you write a check

In recent years, the discussion around Black buying power has gained significant moment. This increasing economic force provides a golden opportunity for both individual and collective growth within Black communities. Understanding how to tap into this buying power can lead to building community wealth, nurturing a cycle of investment, growth, and sustainability. Black buying power represents the total economic resources available to Black consumers. Recent research indicates

The United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) significantly influenced the narrative of the American South following the Civil War. Their...

In the story of American civil rights, Rosa Parks is a celebrated name, but it is crucial not to forget Claudette Colvin. Just nine...

The Green Book, officially known as "The Negro Motorist Green Book," was a lifesaver for Black travelers from 1936 to 1966. At a time...

A vibrant savings jar encouraging children to save money Financial literacy is a vital skill that holds immense power in shaping a...

On September 12, 1992, Mae Jemison flew on the Space Shuttle Endeavour and became the first African American woman in space. That moment...

The years after the Civil War were a rough time for Black people in America. It seems the end of slavery didn’t bring true freedom....

Recent research shows only about 17 % of Black Americans feel sure about their money skills, while roughly 34 % of white Americans say...

"Papa Duck" states that confusion is a tactic used by "the powers that be" to keep individuals disempowered and in control. This is...

Fireworks & Bloodshed: The Hidden History Behind July 4th, 4th of July, by Papa Duck, challenges the standard narratives about where the...

THE REAL DANA YouTube channel features a segment discussing the sudden loss of 300,000 Black women from the American workforce. Gender...

The political environment in the U.S.—especially since Trump's victory—has sent many people abroad in search of new homes. This movement...

This blog post discusses why it is important to share the stories of black wealth, the innovative economic practices we use, and the...

TLDR: Dr. Boyce Watkins discusses how the stock market has been falling recently. He puts a particular focus on how Elon Musk deals with...

Introduction The American Constitution is a pillar of governance, built on principles of freedom, equality and justice for every citizen....

Introduction The Watts Riots of 1965 hold a place in history serving as a vivid portrayal of the frustration, racial tensions and...