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The Carr Report: Money-related stress weighing you down?

Worried because your bills are piling up? Scared because you don’t have enough saved for emergencies, college, or retirement? Confused when it comes to...

J. Pharoah Doss: Only gifted students can correctly answer…How do you equalize a forest?

Adobe Stock Photo In the first half of the 20th century, educators assigned children who performed above grade level to higher grades. By the 1950s,...

The Carr Report: Put your thinking cap on, Joe College

Congratulations are in order for this year’s high school graduating class. Graduation from high school is a milestone in everyone’s life.  This completes your...

J. Pharoah Doss: Misusing MLK moral authority

 Over the last decade, numerous riots have erupted in response to fatal encounters between unarmed Black individuals and police officers. Martin Luther King Jr....

The Carr Report: Stop doing things that set you back financially! Bad money habits you need to break

I shared a meme on Facebook. The caption read, “I finally found the person who’s been spending all of my money.” The image was...

J. Pharoah Doss: Bad Hair Days And Avoiding Appearances

Vanessa Sefa, a Black teacher in the United Kingdom, shared a story on social media in 2021 to highlight the need for more Black...

The Carr Report: How not to suck at money!

Here’s something that may surprise you. Most people suck at managing money regardless of how much money they make. Yep, it’s possible to be...

J. Pharoah Doss: There’s lies, darn lies, and crime statistics

In April 2015, a Black man died in the back of a police vehicle in Baltimore, sparking weeks of protests and rioting. Black Lives...

The Carr Report: Is child support an unfair burden on men?

Child support has been a recurring topic on my Facebook private group page. This is a hot topic in both hair salons and barbershops...

J. Pharoah Doss: The inglorious bastard boom on campus

The baby boom was between World War II and the 1960s. When baby boomers reached adulthood, their elders criticized them for being self-centered and...
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