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Click on the photo to access our evolving, easy-to-read blogs that honor our past, acknowledge our present, explore our multiverses and shape our future. Our goal is to motivate and equip all readers to evolve into Newbeings. Each blog is a work in progress. Each time a blog is revised it will be indicated at the end of the title, for example, rev. 1.02.
eXodus: From Chains to Triumph
The Black American experience stands as a profound testament to resilience in the face of relentless systemic erasure. From the brutalities of slavery to the insidious mechanisms of modern gentrification, Black communities have endured cyclical displacement—their...
The Calculus of Resistance: Strategic Restraint in the Age of Project 2025
In the crucible of 2025, with Project 2025's sweeping policies threatening civil liberties under the guise of "restoration," Black Americans are confronting an old question with a new answer: When is marching forward actually stepping into a trap? What emerges today...
Honoring the Genius: Celebrating the Intellectual Contributions of Enslaved Black Americans
I’m doing something a little different. Instead of just talking about the struggles of enslaved Black Americans, I want to shine a light on something that often gets overlooked: their intellectual contributions. Yes, enslaved people were forced to do backbreaking...
A Banner of Transformation: Embracing the Newbeings 1619 Flag
In a world clamoring for unity and understanding, a new symbol emerges, encapsulating a profound journey towards healing and empowerment—the Newbeings 1619 Flag. This vibrant emblem is not merely fabric and color; it is a tapestry of history, courage, and the...
A New You, A New Us, A New Year: Newbeings 1619
What coded songs and languages were for enslaved Africans in the presence of their enslavers, what the Underground Railroad was for those seeking freedom, what the Green Book represented for Black Americans traveling safely, and what the Chitlin' Circuit was for Black...
Protected Perpetual Prosperity: The Only PPP We’re Interested In.
In a world that dreams of limitless wealth and endless abundance, the concept of Protected Perpetual Prosperity stands as a beacon of hope, luring us with its tantalizing promise. Imagine a realm where prosperity is not a fleeting mirage but a wellspring that never...
DeCol-DeTraum: Unbinding the Chains Within. rev 1.05
In our current era, in which the struggle for equity extends far beyond protest lines or courtrooms, DeCol‑DeTraum presents a holistic blueprint for freedom and wellness. It asserts that healing is not merely a destination but an ongoing practice. Centered on Black...
Navigating Internal Waters: The Collective 4th Step to Accountability and Growth. rev 1.01
In the vast ocean of challenges facing the Black community in the United States, it's like trying to navigate a ship through tumultuous waters that come both from external storms and internal leakages. Just as no ship can sail smoothly without addressing both the...
When and When Not to Use The Power of Myth: Harriet, Frederick Inspired Legacies
The legend of Harriet Tubman often presents her as a near-superhuman figure, leading hundreds or even thousands to freedom through her work on the Underground Railroad. These legends are indeed captivating and speak to the indomitable human spirit. The stories of her...
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