30-Year-Old Owner of $1M Black Family-Owned Business Launches Educational Platform with Free Masterclass

School of Xcellence, a pioneering Black-owned educational platform, has officially launched, offering a dynamic new way for individuals to define and achieve success on their own terms. Founded by Malcom X. Bowser, author of the critically acclaimed book Urban Xcellence: Unveiling Extraordinary Stories by Everyday People, this innovative platform focuses on three foundational pillars: mindset, personal […]

Support for Harris’ campaign rising

by PW Perspective Editorial Board Earlier this morning, the Virginia Delegation of the Democratic National Convention officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. They released the following statement: “Last night, the Virginia Delegation to the 2024 Democratic National Convention met virtually and among voting delegates, unanimously voted to join President Joe Biden in endorsing Vice President […]

Confronting the “Name Blame Game” in Education

By Dr. Sherman Gillums Jr., University of Dayton The results of my recently published research revealed that a person’s first name does more than individualize one’s identity or function as a primary interface with society. This lifelong label can also insinuate one’s ethnicity, family history, and community of origin to others. Reactions to what a parent […]