Quote of the Day

"Your character is not defined by your successes. Your character is defined by how you overcome your failures and adversity." John Hope Bryant, as quotes in a story published yesterday in celebration of Easter entitled "Hope: A Message That Transcends...

Quote of the Day

"Blacks were generous and committed to self help long before the so-called era of dependency. By 1831 there were more than 43 black benevolent or mutual aid societies in Philadelphia alone. In addition to that, there were mutual aid organizations in the...

Black Facts in American History

Written by John Hope Bryant, June 8th, 2003 Why Black America counts in America Without African-Americans, corporate America could not get to their offices because Alexander Miles invented the elevator. Without African-Americans, corporate America could not drive...

Quote of the Day

"When you have a homeowner, you have a taxpayer. I do not care about tax policy unless I have a job. I do not care about a bond issue for infrastructure repairs unless I own a home or a business. It is not a miracle; it is common sense. It is enlightened...