by Anaré V. Holmes | April 30, 2021 | Feature
“Black people are not problems to be fixed. We are leaders to be developed,” said Rev. Dr. Alex Gee on the inspiration that fuels his passion to build the Center for Black Excellence and Culture, an estimated $20 million complex proposed for the city’s...
by Yvette L. Craig | April 30, 2021 | Feature
Sparking a Renaissance of Entrepreneurship and Economic Justice A penetrating gaze envelops Dr. Ruben L. Anthony Jr. as he looks over the concrete-paved parking lot outside the headquarters of the Urban League of Greater Madison. The president and CEO of the historic...
by By Henry Verdern | April 30, 2021 | Feature
President of Madison College Dr. Jack E. Daniels III is a very busy man. It’s not just his job of president as Madison College that keeps him that way. When he came to Madison in 2013, he quickly realized that there were needs outside the college environment and...
by Yvette L. Craig | April 30, 2021 | Feature
Photo courtesy of Rule Enterprises A renaissance can mean many things to many people, but it is best described as a rebirth in which forward-thinking Black leaders demand that we stop looking at Blackness as a color and start viewing it as a dynamically diverse...
by Yvette L. Craig | April 30, 2021 | Publishers Note
In Time Of Silver Rain by Langston Hughes In time of silver rainThe earth puts forth new life again,Green grasses growAnd flowers lift their heads,And over all the plainThe wonder spreads Of Life, Of Life, Of life! In time of silver rainThe...
