Perspectives
Where’s the ‘Thanks’ in Thanksgiving?
One of the most cherished American holidays is Thanksgiving, a day that Abraham Lincoln officially declared in 1863, in praise of “our beneficent Father...
Disregarded and ignored: Black maternal health disparities
The Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad, the Eternal Leader of the Nation of Islam, gave Black people the program for our independence and...
The Black male is endangered, Part 2
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said that no one person can rise above the condition of his people. Then neither can the Black middle class...
We have one life to live; let us fight for and take charge of our health
When it comes to the overall physical health of Black people in the United States, data and statistics do not often paint an optimistic...
America’s loss of friendships foretold
In the book “The Fall of America,” the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad writes a chapter titled “America’s Loss of Friendship.” In it, He writes,...
The Black male is endangered, Part 1
The Black male is in a very particular place of endangerment not only by environmental factors, but the Black man’s attitude, our ignorance, our...
We must unite, resolve our differences or suffer the consequences
It was recently reported by several news media outlets that all 50 U.S. states will be required to establish what is being...
Consequences for rejection of Divine Warners
The most recent U.S. government shutdown is reportedly the second-longest in American history. The shutdown is impacting millions of everyday people and with the...
Thank you for your service Black veterans, however …
I recently read about the passing of the last surviving member of the Tuskegee Airmen, a segregated group of Black Air Force fighter pilots...
Reaching and teaching the multitudes
There have been many great and consequential men throughout the annals of history who have contributed to society, done great works and impacted the...