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Education reform must directly support Black youth to advance community
The public school system has continued to fail Black and brown communities since the United States’ education system was first integrated in 1954 (Brown v. Board of Education), leaving Black students and urban schools in cities such as Detroit most disenfranchised. By Candis Caldwell Education is a basic human right that every individual […]

Culture absent responsibility is incomplete
Black people being the culture means Black people wield an innate duty to be responsible for furthering Black people because our prosperity is dependent on this collective obligation. By Shayler Richmond Black people helping Black people is a simply read concept, but remains foreign to some. Like any theory Black collectivism in practice […]

Physical chemist demonstrates how to leverage academia for a greater good
Physical chemist Dr. Jalaal Hayes grew up in Philadelphia, as a Black teenage boy growing up in the inner city he became drawn to illicit activities in his neighborhood, but before he went down a criminal path, his father helped him to understand the benefits of academia, and from that point forward he's been paving […]

Will Americans’ right to vote live or die on Capitol Hill?
The Capitol Hill arrests of a small group of protesters led by Black women brought about a strategy meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris (Jul. 2021), however, this wasn’t the Biden administration’s first meeting with voting rights advocates and political action will continue because the voting rights of Americans are in jeopardy. By Shayler […]

Nikole Hannah-Jones shows us the value of Black excellence
Blackness has been under attack since whiteness has existed, however through evolution, community, and illuminating excellence, Blackness continues to resist and persist; there has been an increasing momentum of encouragement in spite of continued efforts of oppression — today, Nikole Hannah-Jones leads this equitable charge. By Shayler Richmond Journalist, educator, and MacArthur Fellowship […]

Defunding the police means reallocating funds
By Antonio Cooper The proper way to defund the police is through reallocating and redirecting funding away from the police department to other local taxpayer-funded Government agencies. “Defund the police” is both a slogan and a talking point among protests across the country. Emerging from the unjust killing of George Floyd, the idea […]

Women raising kids through racism and COVID-19
By Kierra Gray Women, the world’s most vulnerable community, are once again being required to bear the greatest weight and carry society forward. Enrichment needs perspective. Already Rich Fam? Sign in Click Here to subscribe to RMD for $1 a month Subscribe for $12 a year

American students and schools combat COVID-19 alone
By Kierra Gray COVID-19 exposed instabilities within the infrastructure of the American educational system at all levels, ostracizing students and forcing them to fight for learning necessities. Enrichment needs perspective. Already Rich Fam? Sign in Click Here to subscribe to RMD for $1 a month Subscribe for $12 a year

Never-ending list of Black authors #NELBA
By TRF We are continuing to build community by highlighting Black storytellers with a Never-Ending List of Independent Black Authors #NELBA. Use this hashtag #NELBA Enrichment needs perspective. Already Rich Fam? Sign in Click Here to subscribe to RMD for $1 a month Subscribe for $12 a year