by John Reid Last Monday, PW Perspective Editor John Reid was a guest on the ‘Inside Scoop’ television show in Fairfax. A weekly show that looks at the issues impacting our communities, host Alpha Woolen talked about issues such as combating negative stereotypes in the media, the mission of the PW Perspective, and why solution-based […]
Ayanna Davis, an African American woman known as “Phenomenally Autistic,” has recently illustrated her 30th children’s book. She is an award-winning artist and Autism Advocate. Via her books and other initiatives, Ayanna champions for Black Autistics to gain recognition, information, and access to resources to improve their well-being with being Autistic. At just seven years […]
Alexandria Jones-Patten, an African American registered nurse has authored The Write Remedy: Revitalizing Nursing Careers Through Health Content Writing where she uses her experience in nursing to explore the world of content writing and identifies a place for nurses to electrify this market. The guide covers how nurses can leverage their nursing experience to write compelling health […]
Black children’s book bans are rising, but no ban can stop the power of the people. The third annual celebration of Black Children’s Book Week starts on February 25th. People around the world are gearing up to participate in celebrations in Canada, Ghana, Austria, and throughout the US. Founded in 2022 by social entrepreneur and […]
by John Reid On Wednesday, longtime national talk show host and activist Joe Madison, known to millions as ‘The Black Eagle,’ tragically passed away on Wednesday at the age of 74 after a long battle with prostate cancer. His family released the following statement: “”It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing […]
Nationwide — Entrepreneur Kim D. Yarber via his company K.D. Yarber Publishing has released the 2024 Collector’s Edition African American History Calendar with champion names including: • Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, historian and writer• Henry Louis Aaron, baseball player, entrepreneur, and philanthropist• Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, pioneer physician• Nathaniel Allison Murray, Educator and Founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, […]
Nationwide — The Lewis-Barthé collection is for sale through Unity Lewis (the paternal grandson of Samella Lewis) and Art For Us By Us, an online initiative providing a platform for Black, Indigenous Artists of Color. This is the first time that these works are being shown as a collaborative collection. “I hope that my people will look into my […]
by Liletta Harlem In this exclusive PW Perspective interview, Liletta Harlem meets with the Town of Dumfries Mayor Derrick Wood, as he talks about the continuous growth of the town, and what they are looking forward to for 2024:
Prince William County-August 2023– We are thrilled to announce the exciting rebranding of our digital news hub, dedicated to becoming a beacon of empowerment and positive change within our community. With a renewed focus on solutions, partnerships, and community advocacy, we are committed to addressing the most pressing issues that our community faces. In this […]
Attorney Zulu Ali has released a book of his lecture entitled Negroes for Sale: The Business of American Criminal Justice. The lecture, now available in print, analyzes the history of economic exploitation of African-Americans by the American Justice System, from inception to the present. The book is now available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other book outlets. […]
