Urban Perspectives with Akbar Pray explores diverse urban experiences, cultures, and contributions, promoting understanding, connection, and celebration of urban life and communities.

A Message to HBCU Graduates: An Open Letter

Dear HBCU Graduates, As we stand at the dawn of the most consequential presidential election in American history, I must confess that I am deeply concerned about the future of American democracy in general and...

Global Black Experiences

Black Circus Artists Prepare to Receive Their...

Clowning Around is Serious Business: Preserving the Legacy of Black Circus Art Performers The world...

Discovering My GI Dad’s Final Resting Place...

The Journey of Terry Harrison: Uncovering the Legacy of the "Brown Babies" In a poignant...

How Research Enhances Our Understanding and Support...

Understanding the Impact of Quality Teaching in Early Childhood Education: A Focus on Usma...

Solidarity Between Black Americans and Palestinians

The Legacy of W. E. B. Du Bois: Solidarity in a Time of Crisis In...

America’s Near-Complete Recovery from the Pandemic

South Africa's Tourism Surge: A Promising Outlook for 2024 From January to August 2024, South...

Joy and Struggle: Who Captures the Essence...

Steve McQueen on Paul Gilroy: A Tribute to Intellectual Brilliance Introduction In the realm of contemporary...

Cultural Heritage

Education

Community Stories

Numerous cultures possess their own eerie tales

Fear is a universal emotion that can manifest in various ways across different cultures. Growing up in a multicultural household, I have witnessed firsthand how fear can look and feel different depending on one's...

Finance and Entrepreneurship

Are You Busy Building Your Business? Ensure You’re Building It Correctly

Propell Credit Union, in collaboration with CCEDC and i2n, is taking a proactive approach to empower local small business owners through a comprehensive five-part workshop series. The workshops aim to address some of the...

Health and Wellness

Essential Information for the 2025 ACA Open Enrollment Period

Navigating the Affordable Care Act's Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know As the calendar turns to November, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to secure health coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA)...

Social Justice and Activism