Today is my late pops birthday. The weeks leading up to it had me thinking about Black men in our society and what his life was like simply because he was a Black man. Sadly, the stereotypes that plagued my dad’s generation are still prevalent, with some added twists brought on by our celebrity-worshiping culture. I'd like to talk about misunderstood Black men and what we need as a society to let them be their true selves without limit. Table of Contents: Celebrating My Dad's

As we celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day this week, it’s crucial to separate the real man from the myth. Only then can we truly...

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Image: Photo by Jimmy Dean on Unsplash We often hear today that the family unit is our foundation for morals, strength, and direction in life. And yet, cohesive family life seems to be harder to find than ever. On the other side of the coin, there is the concept of “it takes a village,” which implies that child raising is a community responsibility and that too is failing. Table of Contents: What Are Our Cultural Impediments to Talking at Home? And What About Community Child

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We have a huge problem verging on genocide in Canada and the United States: violence against minority women. This is not a new issue, as...

Photo by Jeffrey F Lin on Unsplash As we celebrate Remembrance Day in Canada on November 11th, it’s worth thinking about this holiday’s roots. The day was designed to remember those who have served in wars and who continue to defend Canada. But its roots go even deeper than that. Table of Contents: Divide and Conquer Meaning: How This Approach Actually Works Against Groups Building a Positive Team Culture Positive Workplace Culture Canada’s Remembrance Day started across the