The Flint I grew up in was different. It was much more full of life. Don’t get me wrong, we were still considered poor, but there was something there. A pulse. A sense of community and industry, even as the "last hired, first fired" reality of deindustrialization began to take its toll. We had neighbors, block parties, and a feeling that we were part of a city that, while tough, was still whole.

We are thrilled to share that Felica and I have joined the America’s Favorite Couple contest—and we need your help to stay on top!

Today, I was taking care of some business and swore I saw a woman that looked like my sister.

Rajah E. Smart and Felicia M. Banks MiEon are thrilled to announce they've completed the screenplays for two of their amazing books! Get ready to see their stories come to life on screen! 🎬✨

Where was the real talk? Where were the stories from women who actually got it?

Dec 29, 2011 is the last time I heard my father’s voice. He was contemplating visiting my sister and I in Tennessee.

Mieon interview series

The symposium includes research on Michigan's school finance policy and its impacts on Black children.

To vote or not to vote? Is this a responsibility like it was before?

Leadership requires a commitment to improving staff and products versus micromanaging staff.

Cultural assimilation is changing our authentic self--

Excerpt from aupcoming book that discusses a new way to assess Black students for success that does not include comparing to White students.

Applying for jobs in 2022 feels like a loss before beginning.