Omera staffMay 29, 20191 min10 Children’s Book by African American Authors to Read this SummerSchool is out and summer is here. Research shows that children who do not read during the summer can lose up to three months of reading progress. A loss like...
Omera staffFeb 18, 20194 min10 Influential African American, Muslim Authors Everyone Should KnowBlack History Month gives us 28 days to honor African Americans and the ever-expanding contributions they make to culture. From literary icons to fresh, buzzw...
Omera staffFeb 8, 20184 minCelebrate Black History Month with these Great Children’s BooksOmera Team Black History Month presents an excellent opportunity to educate your children about the outstanding achievements of African and African-American ...
Omera staffFeb 13, 20174 minThe Power of Self-LoveWende Sanders: Love is one of the MOST powerful forces in the Universe. It has the ability to comfort, like the warm embrace of a companion during a time of ...
Omera staffDec 1, 20163 minThe Mental Health Bullet in the Black CommunityTonya Smith: When an innocent person is shot or wounded by a stray bullet, most people respond by saying that a bullet has no name on it and this is true. A ...
Omera staffNov 1, 20163 minThe Use of the Phrase "Black on Black CrimeJuina R. Carter, Esq: Recently, there’s been some discussion, unfortunately often occurring within the African-American community, conflating urban crime wit...
Omera staffOct 1, 20162 minAfrican-American Muslims in AmericaMujahid Abdul-Aleem: In the "Souls of Black Souls," W.E.B. Du Bois describes the struggle and toil occurs within the African American soul. This struggle is ...
Omera staffSep 1, 20165 minThe Value of Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesDr. Kimberly C. Harper: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) occupy a unique position in the landscape of higher education. Although black co...
Omera staffAug 5, 20164 minThe Importance of Positive Images of African Americans in the MediaRobyn Saleem - Abdusamad: You sit down and like a bad habit you automatically reach for the remote to your television. You press that big red power button a...
