Courtney PenningtonWhy aren’t Black owned businesses prospering at a higher and faster rate?When I was younger I went into an Black owned store down the street from my south side Chicago home. It was off of 71st street and was…Dec 6, 2016Dec 6, 2016
Courtney PenningtonBlack WealthI’ve recently watched part two of “Hidden Colors: The Triumph of Melanin” the film went into depth about a lot of social issues, and how…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Courtney PenningtonA Modern Day Negro National AnthemThe Negro National Anthem named “Lift every voice and sing” produced by James Weldon Johnson is a song that has been around for quite a…Nov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016
Courtney PenningtonAm I Black Enough?A large portion of society associates negative stereotypes when approaching the subject of blackness. Society categorizes being black with…Oct 18, 2016Oct 18, 2016