Food Trucks in Central PA
By Charasay Powell | July 2, 2022
Food Trucks are nothing new. They have been part of American history from the chuckwagons of the late 1800s that catered to those in the Wild Wild West, the Oscar...
Juneteenth Events Embrace Black Empowerment
by Leon Laing | July 2, 2022
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson – Photographed by Leon Laing On June 14, I returned to Harrisburg Area Community College, one of my college alma maters. I wasn’t attending class, but...
We Deserve Better and Can Do Better!
By Dr. Dale Dangleben, Trauma Surgeon | July 2, 2022
For the past 20 years, I have seen so much blood of young black people spilled on the streets. There is a trail to the operating table. It seems we...
A Recap of Harrisburg City’s First Juneteenth Festival
Black Wall Street Pa | July 2, 2022
Photography: John Bivins Photography Dancing, singing, and rejoicing are what you experienced at the City of Harrisburg and Dauphin County-hosted the inaugural Juneteeth Festival. A proclamation presented by Dauphin...
Doakes and Soaps: Cleaning Experts
Rev. Dr. Nathaniel Gadsden | May 31, 2022
On March 15, 2018, Elizabeth Doakes created her unique business, providing detailed cleaning services using toxic-free plant-based products. Doakes and Soaps offer family homes and businesses services with equal attention...
Financial Literacy – Edition 4
Justin Coleman | May 31, 2022
For the June Issue, I will be sharing some valuable information from my friends over at PHFA. As I have discussed in previous columns, Financial Literacy is extremely important! There...
Smashing Stereotypes: Black People are Lazy
Charasay Powell | May 31, 2022
Black people in the United States today face various obstacles when trying to improve their situation in life. One such obstacle is the stereotypes that they often encounter based on...
One-Stop-Shop for All Your Party Vibes
Niema Abdullah | May 30, 2022
Imagine Saturday morning, and your group chat is buzzing from the party you hosted yesterday. You had everything; your location, decorations, food, music, vibes, and most importantly, drinks and photos...
We Didn’t Know
Roe Braddy | May 29, 2022
We didn’t know what we didn’t know We didn’t hear the freedom bell ringing We didn’t see the free people singing We didn’t feel the chains falling We didn’t...
Juneteenth: The Importance of Understanding History
Roe Braddy | May 29, 2022
The Antebellum Period, Emancipation, and Reconstruction are events that many of us in the African American community may not consciously consider an important part of our cultural heritage. Still, the...
An Engaged Father Matters
Rev. Dr. Nathaniel Gadsden | May 29, 2022
This Father’s Day, remember to celebrate your father and all the men who have been father-like figures in your life. Think about it – many men are fathers to children...
