Civil rights leaders won’t let Trump inauguration overshadow Dr. King’s true dream of racial justice
As Donald Trump takes the oath of office and is sworn in for a second time as president of the United States, the nation is also observing the federal holiday that honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s contributions to the nation and the world. The civil rights leader transformed America’s consciousness and was an architect […]
Biden urges Americans to ‘keep the faith’ as he spends final full day as president in South Carolina
Joe Biden spent his final full day as president Sunday in South Carolina, urging Americans to “keep the faith in a better day to come” and reflecting on the influence of both the civil rights movement and the state itself in his political trajectory. On the eve of Monday’s inauguration of Republican President-elect Donald Trump, Biden delivered a final […]
Jacqueline Woodson on the dichotomy of today and MLK Day: ‘Nothing we’re living in is new’
Today is both the day set aside to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and the second presidential inauguration of Donald Trump. You can cut the tension with a knife. There’s so much going on right now, from the inauguration to Nelly performing at the inauguration to the slashing of DEI at major corporations […]
Biden pardons Rep. Bennie Thompson, Dr. Anthony Fauci and others to guard against potential ‘revenge’ by Trump
President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers of his office in his final hours to guard against potential “revenge” by the incoming Trump administration. The decision by Biden comes after Donald […]
Discovering Positive Intelligence and How It Helps With Mental Fitness
Can a few minutes a day truly transform your mindset? I didn’t think it was possible—but I was wrong. Most of us have heard about emotional intelligence and the rising importance employers are placing on this factor in hiring decisions. But have you heard about positive intelligence (PQ)? I hadn’t either until a coach friend […]
Equine-Assisted Learning Workshops Teach Leaders How to Tap Into Critical Emotional Intelligence Skills
On paper, the multiple car dealerships Michelle Singer manages in Queens, New York, were incredibly successful. Financially, the organization was exceeding its goals. But eight years ago, day-to-day operations told a different story. “We were just lacking in interpersonal skills and also lacking in cooperation. Silo behavior was really, really strong,” Singer says, adding that […]
