There are moments in time when everyone gets to experience something incredible. They can feel something different in the moment, but they cannot quite put their finger on it. It is usually where the fork comes in the road. They know that the moment they just had will change theirContinue Reading
LARRY E. McCRIMAGER Larry E. McCrimager is a native of Cleveland, Ohio and now resides in South Euclid, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. Larry graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. In 2002 Larry graduated from the University of Phoenix withContinue Reading
Voting is based on information. Where that information comes from is extremely important and there are many sources. Every campaign is actively engaged in targeted marketing, begging for donations in order to fund their campaigns and beat out their competitors. The dissemination of facts and information in their marketing —Continue Reading
Often when Black men obtain a certain status in life, they often get titled for that status. If it’s business, that’s the only light people see them in. If it’s sports, that’s the only way people can see them. But Black men are much more than what they do. TheyContinue Reading
The phrase “It’s expensive to be poor” is a cliché, but it’s one that rings truer than ever in today’s world and economy. While many people associate poverty with a lack of material possessions, the reality is that it’s a complex web of financial burdens that can be overwhelming. TheContinue Reading
BIANCA CRAWFORD Bianca Crawford – Summed up into one word, it is nothing short of POWERHOUSE. Born in Cleveland, OH, and hailing degrees in ‘Justice Studies’; ‘Criminology” and ‘Master of Human Development/Family Services’ this powerhouse is on a mission to change lives and pave the way for others to doContinue Reading
For many of us, sports and education have been and still are polar opposites, never the twain to meet except when in need of attaining a passing grade or surviving gym class. And we’ve certainly heard about the disdain each has for the other. Yet there are many who thriveContinue Reading
JACQUES O. SMITH, SR. Jacques O. Smith, Sr. is a distinguished higher education leader with over 25 years of experience at Cuyahoga Community College, where he has made a significant impact as Program Manager of the Black American Council and as an adjunct professor. Throughout his career, Jacques has excelledContinue Reading
There are many ways to describe life: It’s a journey, a voyage, a process of discovery, or a marathon. However one defines it, it’s going to have its ups and downs, challenges and obstacles, opportunities and celebrations. What it takes to reach the finish line is all about perception andContinue Reading
TIERRA BANKS As a mother-daughter coach and chief of probation, Tierra Banks excels in relationship reconciliation through her unique ability to make everyone she engages with feel seen, heard, and understood. This distinct approach, used in her work with the Mended Inc. foundation and the court system, creates a transformativeContinue Reading
