Fasting Across Faiths: Can We Restore Our Moral Compass?The Ramadan fast for Muslims begins on or about March 1 this year. Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar calendar, and fasting is an…2d ago12d ago1
The Fight for Knowledge: Educating African American Youth in the Midst of Political and Social…Since the inauguration of President Trump, the norms, values, and ways of understanding life in America seem to be on a reverse trajectory…Feb 13Feb 13
Published inThe Heart of QuranMoral Erosion: What Nature Teaches Us About SocietyAuthor’s personal collection of AI generated imagesFeb 7Feb 7
Strengthening Black Communities Amid Political AdversityZuri Stevens’ piece, “10 Ways Black People Can Survive Another Four Years of Trump and the unexpected silver lining of his presidency” is…Feb 21Feb 21
Merit-Based Systems: Illusion of FairnessPresident Trump signed an executive order aimed at undermining Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, arguing that…Jan 24Jan 24
Changing Rhythm of American DemocracyThis African Proverb started me thinking about the 2025 presidential inauguration. “When the music changes, so does the dance.” This is the…Jan 16Jan 16
The Crossroads: Spiritual Morality and Self-InterestI recently came across a thought-provoking proverb: “The man who chases two rabbits catches neither.” This quote highlights a simple idea…Jan 12Jan 12
Education for Empowerment: Bridging Potential, Purpose, and EqualitySeveral years ago, I taught an Information Technology class at a high school in one of our neighboring rural counties to students who were…Dec 28, 2024Dec 28, 2024
The Balanced Human SoulDuring my pre-teen years, every Saturday, I walked about two miles to participate in a community youth program. The agenda began with a…Dec 17, 20242Dec 17, 20242
