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Atlanta Daily World - August 19, 2026

The slander against Black fathers is as old as the country. The men who owned us knew better. So does modern social science. By Ben...

Property is Power! The Last Generation to Start from Zero

Contributing Writer - August 17, 2026

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Contributor Perhaps success is becoming the last generation that has to start from zero. I have been thinking about that idea lately because it...

Count Them. Then Hire Them.

Atlanta Daily World - August 7, 2026

Three weeks before he died, Dr. King stood up and argued with a number. The July jobs report says he was right. By Ben Jealous Three...

My bold vision for the future of Fulton County Executive Airport

Atlanta Daily World - August 7, 2026

by Fultn County Coimmissioner Robb Pitts The groundbreaking for a new $5.2 million customs facility at the Fulton County Executive Airport recently captured global attention. While...

Money Matters: The State of Black Media – and Why Its Future Matters to Business

Contributing Writer - August 4, 2026

By Mark S. Lee, Contributing Columnist Black-owned media has long served as more than a source of news. It has been a trusted institution, an...

How Many Families Must Fall Behind Before We Act?

Contributing Writer - August 3, 2026

By Dr. Darienne Hudson, President/CEO United Way of Southeastern Michigan Most of us know what it feels like to fall behind. A surprise medical bill. A childcare issue that forces...

Property is Power! The coming inheritance economy and will Black families be left behind?

Contributing Writer - July 31, 2026

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Guest Columnist America is entering one of the most significant economic transitions in its history, though it will unfold quietly....

You are already paying for the AI boom

Atlanta Daily World - July 27, 2026

Some states made data centers pay their own way. Others handed the bill to you. Virginia settled this question in 1882. By Ben Jealous Pull up...

Money Matters: Americans’ Biggest Retirement Fear – Running Out of Money

Contributing Writer - July 27, 2026

By Mark S. Lee, Contributing Columnist For decades, retirement represented the American dream: work hard, save consistently, and enjoy the freedom to travel, spend time with family,...

Undermining elections and democracy is a page out of the dictator’s handbook. Literally.

Atlanta Daily World - July 20, 2026

by Jared O. Bell When word came down that USAID was being dismantled in Nicaragua, I was sorting through old documents amid the chaos of...

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