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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XVI- Black on Bla

After reading about the colapse of another Banking gaint... thought it might be useful to post this article: What's a recession? How do we know if we're in one? ____________________________________

Wow! This site appears to be growing like crazy. If you haven’t hit me with a friend request yet…What are you waiting for…network with a brother. I'm here to help if and however I can. Here’s a lis

It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XV- Black H

Over past few weeks I’ve seen a spurt in the number of Black in America folks try to help others get their finances in order. Everything from free guidance and group synergies to for-fee service has b

It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XVI- Separa

Let me say right up front, IMHO the Obama/Biden ticket will do more for my ethnic group than the McCain/Palin ticket. I base my statement on the underlying role of a politician. You see, a politician

It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XV- I Choos

Who: You, your friends, your siblings, your parents, your co-workers and/or your neighbors What: ***ORGANIZE AND PLAN YOUR LOCAL VERSION OF THE EVENT.*** Post the specifics here at BIA.com. St

FACT VERSUS ASSUMPTION As BIA is my first time Blogging (reading or writing), I am amazed at the number of folks who read between the lines of a Blog to find statements or suggestions that the writ

Do you ever hear stories like the one below and secretly pray...God please don't let these folks be Black? http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/09/06/flight.diverted/index.html?iref=mpstoryview Why do w

I was reading a post about Black Wall Street and I wanted to share a few personal stories with you all: http://www.blackwallstreet.freeservers.com/The%20Story.htm Although the media would have us b

It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XIV- Magic

It's that time again...time for me to talk about your flat head, no cooking, one eyed momma. Calling all takers...bring it! Ladies...don't be scared...yo momma can get it too :(

It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XI Priorit

" i thought you should know that people are really unhappy " people just complain everyday over and over about their life , they are not making any change at all. You must have a open mindset if you w

It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part X The 10% T

As I watched the lead up to Barack’s speech, I was struck by an unintended (or maybe intended) side effect of Barack’s candidacy for president of the USA. Of all the Black folks interviewed in the str

I have recently completed my manuscript and am trying to identify a publisher who can place it in print. This book informs and reminds us who we are as a nation and what we support. It shares some of

As a young man my mom and dad told me son you have to get a JOB, go to SCHOOl. My dad sat me down, he said marry to my job. I looked at him i asked him do i need to get a preacher from a church ? he s

REMIX Originally posted on August 9th. Last night (Aug 9, 2008 ~ 8:00pm EST) I was having a conversation with a noted world-travelled, African American physician. Politics, marriage, education, chi

I was reading an article from Noland Martin titled Don't whine, get involved in kids' education: http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/20/roland.martin/index.html It struck me that Roland and others have b

I was talking with one of my partners and the conversation made its way to snitching. That’s right…I said snitching. Ya’ll know what I mean…telling on folks. This can be in the form of telling an auth

From the Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html

Dr. Rita Boags stated that 2010 has been projected as the year in which the oldest baby boomers will be leaving the work place. This creates a window of opportunity for women and people of color who have been traditionally underrepresented in the boardroom and stifled under the glass ceiling t