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2blackexcellence
Apr 15, 20245 min read
The Campaign Against Dead-beat Dads
Leads to Dead-BLACK Dads How the Child Support Laws Are Impacting Black Communities By Tia Simmons Note: April fourth made nine years...
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2blackexcellence
Apr 12, 20246 min read
Racially Restrictive Covenants
Prevented the Accumulation of Generational Wealth in Towns Across the Nation. An Introduction to Burlington Vermont The Slavery...
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2blackexcellence
Mar 25, 20243 min read
Tackling Systemic Inequality: Addressing the Black Wealth Gap in the USA
Introduction Image credit: ranker.com The wealth gap between Black and White Americans in the United States remains a persistent and...
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2blackexcellence
Mar 11, 20243 min read
Bridging the Black Gap: Addressing Disparities in London, Canada
London, Canada, is tackling a journey to address racial disparities and promote inclusivity within its vibrant community. This article...
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2blackexcellence
Mar 4, 20244 min read
State of New York Names Appointees to Community Commission on Reparations Remedies
A Slavery Reparations Series Article by Tia Simmons New York Gov. Kathy Hochul holds up signed legislation creating a commission for the...
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2blackexcellence
Mar 1, 20244 min read
CALIFORNIA BILL PAVING THE WAY TO SLAVERY REPARATIONS PASSES OUT OF THE SENATE WITH AN INCREDIBLE 31
Part II of California’s Efforts in the Slavery Reparations Series Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, D-Los Angeles, speaks about a...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 29, 20248 min read
DEI: Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
Are We Doing All We Can? Black History Month 2024, A Reflection By Tia Simmons Happy last day of Black History Month everyone! As we wrap...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 28, 20246 min read
Influential Black Artists Throughout the Ages, In Celebration of Black History Month 2024, Part Two:
“Through color, I have sought to concentrate on beauty and happiness, rather than on man’s inhumanity to man.” – Alma Thomas Alma...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 19, 20246 min read
Reparation or Repudiation: Examining the Constitutionality of Reparation Initiatives Under the 14th
The Slavery Reparations Series There are many arguments both in favor of and against cities and states – or even the federal government...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 16, 20245 min read
Following in Evanston’s Footsteps, California Becomes First State to Establish Reparations by Tia Si
The Slavery Reparations Series I hope you all had a wonderful and fulfilling week and that your cups are running over. Today I want to...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Reparation or Repetition: The Oak Park Illinois Initiatives, Part II By Tia Simmons
The Slavery Reparations Series If any town has reparations to make to their black community members, Oak Park is surely one of them. Like...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 13, 20244 min read
Breathing Solutions to Increase Love in Black Families: Addressing the Mental Health Crisis by Tia S
2024 Black Love Day #31 Nya Akoma BLACK friends and family! We at BLACK sincerely hope you are all enjoying your #BlackLoveDay...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 13, 20244 min read
Black Love Day Planning by Tia Simmons
Nya Akoma! Since it is the morning of the 31st annual Black Love Day and in addition to the article posted over the weekend about this...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 12, 20244 min read
Black Love Matters: Let’s Celebrate by Tia Simmons
In Celebration of Black Love Day – February 13, 2024 “Black love is black wealth.” – Nikki Giovanni You’d literally have to live in a box...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 11, 20245 min read
Reparation or Repetition: The Oak Park Illinois Initiatives, Part I, By Tia Simmons
The Slavery Reparation Series This historic plaque marks the site of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Oak Park, Illinois. The church was...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 11, 20245 min read
Influential Black Artists Throughout the Ages by Tia Simmons
In Celebration of Black History Month 2024, Part One: The First Black American Artist Photo Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington,...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 6, 20247 min read
When You Don’t Fit: Strategies to Cope with Inequality and Exclusion by Tia Simmons
Photo Credit: Alamy Amid all the celebration of culture and appreciation of heritage, Black History Month also serves as a painful...
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2blackexcellence
Feb 6, 20244 min read
Black History Month: How It Came to Be A Brief History by Tia Simmons
Black History month has come to be one of the most celebrated times of the year for African Americans in contemporary society. When...
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2blackexcellence
Jan 19, 20245 min read
The Slavery Reparations Series Reparation or Aggravation: The Evanston Illinois Initia
Is this initiative truly a reparation? Or is it just aggravating a decades-old wound by playing at being an ethical and socially...
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2blackexcellence
Jan 19, 20245 min read
The Slavery Reparations Series Reparation or Aggravation: The Evanston Illinois Initia
Is this initiative truly a reparation? Or is it just aggravating a decades-old wound by playing at being an ethical and socially...
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