Article about being Pro Black in America

Is Pro-Black a Belief or a Lifestyle?

In today’s conversations about identity, culture, and community, the term pro-Black gets used often. Sometimes it is used loosely and sometimes passionately. But what does it really mean to be pro-Black? Is it simply supporting Black people when issues arise, or is it a deeper commitment that shapes how we live, build, and invest our lives? More Than a Label: Defining What Pro-Black Means For … Continue reading Is Pro-Black a Belief or a Lifestyle?

Colorism in the black community

The above video had me in tears! I would like to discuss the significant and ongoing issue of colorism within the black community. Colorism is a form of discrimination and prejudice based on the shade of one’s skin, with a bias toward lighter skin tones being perceived as more favorable or attractive. This issue has its roots in a history of colonialism and the European … Continue reading Colorism in the black community