When Black Leadership Locks the Gate

When Good Trouble Becomes Bad News By Dr. Kyshun Webster Some words cannot be disinfected by calling them satire. According to Verite News, court filings reveal that New Orleans City…

What a Fair Court Actually Looks Like – Judge Leon Roché on New Orleans Justice

Building Better Justice: What a Fair Court Actually Looks Like Before I ever wore a robe, I stood next to the people our justice system too often forgets. For nearly…

Why Successful People Stay in Bad Relationships Too Long

by Julie Sanchez, PHD TL;DR Successful people can be decisive everywhere except in love. The same persistence, loyalty, pride, and problem-solving skills that help them succeed professionally can also keep…

For Every Business Leader Committed to “Human Capital Equity,” the Shifted Legal Arc of the “Voting Rights Act” Should Be a Concern

#VotingRightsAct #SCOTUS #TitleVII #HumanCapitalEquity #ExecutiveLeadership #BusinessStrategy #PeopleStrategy #OrganizationalProductivity #OrganizationalProfitability #OrganizationalGrowth As a business executive who specializes in “People,” focused on optimizing “human capital” (“the value of the work people do”),…

Trouble In Our Way — Who Will Fix It?

Trouble In Our Way: Can Working Families Still Afford New Orleans? By Otis Tucker, Jr. I grew up in the Lower Ninth Ward nearly my whole life — rooted there…

Why You Struggle With Trust (Even When You Want to Connect)

Why your patterns protect you—and how to shift them. by Shannon Sauer-Zavala Ph.D. Key points When I began working with Rachel, she shared that she had recently started dating someone she really…

Why Strong Black Families Are Essential to Our Survival

The forces working against Black family unity are real, historical, and often by design. Understanding where they came from is the first step to overcoming them. By Denise Tureaud  6 min…

Your Bills Are Breaking Your Heart. Literally.

Black Source Media  —  Wednesday  —  Health & Wellness  —  Denise Tureaud Health / Financial Wellness by Denise Tureaud The stress of financial struggle doesn’t just keep you up at…

The Life You’re Defending Is the One That’s Shrinking You

BackSource Media  —  Wednesday  —  Life & Growth Personal Growth / Self-Awareness by Denise Turead Comfort is not the same as happiness. Most of us spend our lives defending one…

If you want happiness, there is a price to pay.

The Price of Happiness If you want happiness, there is a price to pay. by Dimitrios Tsatiris M.D. Key points Source: D Jones/Unsplash If you could grant your loved ones…