Five Percenters Volunteer The Righteous Way
Around here, we strive to make a difference in the communities we live in through social equality. We understand we are the grassroots in these concrete jungles and we do what we can without waiting for a government handout or a mystery god to bring us relief. We come...
Warrior-Queens
When I asked my Haitian father about our ancestors, he told me that his great grandparents came from Cuba. I then asked if he could go further back. He told me that according to our family's oral tradition, our people came from Dahomey, near Nigeria. The...
Teaching Youth in Washington, DC
I once proudly served as a peer mentor and former president of the Men Achieving and Leading in Excellence and Success (M.A.L.E.S.) initiative at Queensborough Community College. The M.A.L.E.S. initiative focused on providing support services for African-American...
Dr. King Died Trying To Make America Great
Today, we honor the memory of a man who fought and died to make America great, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He was born January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. King became famously known for his "I Have A Dream" speech and as a Baptist minister, became a forerunner...
“Vox populi, Vox Dei” (The voice of the people is the voice of God)
This is not a lesson in Latin or British politics. Rather, this is a lesson about the spreading of knowledge and misinformation. This is also about the importance of education from a Nation of Gods & Earths perspective. Vox populi, Vox Dei is Latin for "the voice...
ELEVATION REQUIRES AN OPEN MIND by Starmel Allah
Every nation and culture on earth (including The Five Percent Nation or NGE) has its traditions, that while maintained in the present have their origins in the past. They are all about long established or inherited ways of thinking or acting (and in our case, teaching...
#MyFreedomDay
March 14th marks #MyFreedomDay, a student-centered worldwide event - sponsored by CNN - which raises awareness about the global problem of modern slavery. Freedom is one of three major values within the Five Percent (Gods & Earths) culture. The other two are...