Stacey Abrams didn’t just graduate from an HBCU—she became an HBCU in motion. From Spelman College’s storied grounds to the halls of Georgia’s state capitol, Abrams has long embodied the intersection of scholarship, strategy, and unapologetic Black womanhood. Her potential 2028 presidential run isn’t about breaking barriers—it’s about obliterating the ones that were never meant to contain leaders like her in the first place. In a country still learning to recognize Black leadership that doesn’t come with a Eurocentric frame, Abrams offers a policy-driven, justice-centered vision shaped by the very institutions designed to empower Black excellence. If the campaign trail leads to the White House, she’ll carry more than her ambition—she’ll carry the legacy of Spelman, the wisdom of the South, and the hopes of generations. Continue reading
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The Individual Joy & Institutional Disappointment Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination – And The Problematic Issue That Harvard & Yale Dominate The Supreme Court
“White liberals are those who have perfected the art of selling themselves to the black man as our ‘friend’ to get our sympathy, our allegiance and our minds. The white liberal attempts to use us politically against white conservatives, so that anything the black man does is never for his own good, never for his … Continue reading
The 2017 HBCU Mayors’ List
The inaugural list of HBCU mayors across the country mark an emphasis on bringing focus to the local level where decisions impact citizens lives on a day to day basis and are felt far more immediate than at the state or federal level. All of these mayors oversee cities that have a minimum of 30,000 … Continue reading
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