Day: December 15, 2020

CULTURE AND SUCCESS: The Cost of Not Fitting into the Dominant American Culture for Black Communities, Organizations and Businesses in the USA.

Throughout history, humans have always sought to belong. Undoubtedly, this was the reasoning behind Aristotle’s famed aphorism—man is, by nature, a social animal. However, not even the famed philosopher could have foreseen the twists and turns humanity would take. Through the advancement of technology, mass migration became a reality and, subsequently, culture clash went from …

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THE FORKED ROAD OF BLACK LEADERS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

Amidst civil unrest and unrelenting uncertainty, the Black community demands statements and action from their leaders. A natural reaction, mainly when Black political leaders have been conspicuously absent and do not engage in the transformational leadership the current historical moment requires. But although it may seem as if the responsibility for the deafening silence of …

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BLACK HAIR MATTERS: PART I.ANCESTRAL TRADITIONS

Black hair is identity and culture. As previously discussed in the Introduction, Afro-textured hair’s unique shape and structure make it exceptionally different from Caucasian or Asian hair. Its beauty is only equal to its fragility, and making it flourish requires time, effort, and dedication. Subsequently, through history, grooming, and styling, Black hair has become a …

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