by Erskine | Nov 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
What if one of the greatest obstacles to Black American prosperity is not simply a shortage of money, opportunity, or talent, but our failure to protect the environments in which those assets can flourish? Black Americans have produced extraordinary achievements...
by Erskine | Oct 29, 2026 | Blogs
Sometimes, the first sign that something is changing arrives in an ordinary conversation. A barber mentions that regular customers are stretching the time between appointments. A shop owner notices that people who once browsed now head straight for the essentials. At...
by Erskine | Oct 28, 2026 | Blogs
Our utopia has to be a place we can build toward. It should give Black families more freedom to choose their futures and more security in the places they call home. Over the past year, people and institutions across the United States have made that horizon more...
by Erskine | Oct 12, 2026 | Blogs
From slavery to Black Wall Street, from broken promises to generations of government studies, America’s unpaid debt to Black Americans is not a mystery. It is a matter of political will. America knows how to pay reparations. It has demonstrated that ability...
by Erskine | Oct 10, 2026 | Blogs
It is 12:57 am Saturday morning Friday night 10/10/2026. What follows is an evolving collection of metaphors, similes, parables, short fables, affirmations, inspirations, brief poems, and other reflections. Some are wholly original. Others may have begun as fragments...