Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The First Black Child in Her White School

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You may have heard of Ruby Bridges.  At the age of six, she single-handedly integrated her all-white school in New Orleans.  Single-handedly...
Monday, February 05, 2024

Review of Black History Walks in London Volume 1 by Tony Warner

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If you think you know Black history, you may need to have a re-think. There is always more for us to learn.  Brother Tony Warner’s talks ...
Monday, January 08, 2024

Raise Finance for Your Business

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I have recently been interviewing entrepreneurs who can help you to raise finance for your business.   If this is of interest to you, go her...
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

African-American Man Convinces Klansmen to Leave the KKK through Friendship

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    My Buddhist teacher, the Venerable Urgyen Sangharakshita, has said that anyone can be friends with anyone, that this is his religion and...
Friday, October 13, 2023

Success Strategies with Zhana: Black History Month and the Month of Nonviolence

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Unfortunately, this is a very, very sad time.  I am beginning the Blogging Carnival for Nonviolence on a tragic note, once again.   My guest...
Monday, September 11, 2023

The KKK in Colorado

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  According to this short film, the Ku Klux Klan have infiltrated all areas of public life in Colorado, including politics, education and he...
Friday, August 25, 2023

The Black History of Oppenheimer

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The recent film Oppenheimer is guilty of one crucial omission:  the involvement of people of the Congo in the development of the atomic bom...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

5 Things People Still Get Wrong about Slavery

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African American Freedom Fighters I've just seen this very interesting article about slavery misconceptions .  I know that in school, ch...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

The Legacy of Violence of the British Empire

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Queen Elizabeth II in Nigeria The recent death of the late British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, has caused many to reflect on the legacy of ...
Monday, December 20, 2021

Wangari Maathi Planted Millions of Trees as a Form of Resistance and Empowerment

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Wangari Maathi Check out this piece on Wangari Maathi, The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees .  As a child growing up in Kenya, she saw th...
Monday, December 06, 2021

Covid-19 Pandemic Lies and Manipulation

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Go here for Coronavirus Resources .  Above is a very interesting panel discussion about how we are being lied to by the media and the gover...
Monday, November 29, 2021

How to Deal with Holiday Stress: Three Black Moms

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On the first Saturday of every month, we are here to answer your questions on the Success Strategies show.     Whether you are celebrating T...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The Breathtaking Courage of Harriet Tubman

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As I have said previously, Harriet Tubman has always been an inspiration for me, from the time my mother first told me about her when I wa...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Escaping from Domestic Violence

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Mercy Makinde was married in Nigeria at 17 to a man older than her own father.  She eventually managed to escape from her abusive marriage....
Monday, October 18, 2021

Spare the Rod, Love the Child

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Naimah Latif In today's blog post, Naimah Latif, Executive Producer of The Female Solution worldwide radio and TV network and the ON AIR...
Saturday, October 16, 2021

Chicago Officer Seen Manhandling Black Woman Faces 24 Misconduct Allegations

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You have probably seen this story before, from Your Black World.  Chicago Officer Seen Manhandling Black Woman Faces 24 Misconduct Allegatio...
Friday, October 15, 2021

Zhana in Conversation with Lama Rangdrol

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Lama Rangdrol is one of just a handful of Black/African American Tibetan lamas.  In his film, Festival Cancelled due to  Heavy Rain (see be...
Tuesday, October 05, 2021

Some Recent Anniversaries

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Olaseni Lewis Recently, we have reached some crucial and tragic anniversaries:   100 Years Since the Destruction of Black Wall Street .   66...
Monday, October 04, 2021

Success Strategies with Zhana: Do Black Lives Really Matter?

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Joy Gardner On my most recent show (see link below), we discussed the fact that Sarah Everard, a young white woman, was murdered by a servin...
Thursday, September 30, 2021

10 Years of Black Cinema Club

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October 2021 marks ten years of the Black Cinema Club (BCC 10).  In honour of the tenth anniversary of their screening of Black films from ...