Due to the growing concern and news coverage regarding COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus), it is important that we understand what proactive steps we can take to help ensure our safety as Gods & Earths. This notice aligns with the duty of a civilized person which is teaching (i.e. making Knowledge Born) about what it means to…
What do Black voters care about and want? Lessons learned from the history of Allah’s Five Percenters in New York City shines some light on issues of race and inequality in America. In this article, we briefly compare two former New York City Mayors – John V. Lindsay and Michael Bloomberg. As Michael Bloomberg, campaigns…
Once upon a time, a young boy on a summer field trip wandered off from his group and got lost in a forest trying to explore a grove of trees. He may have only been lost for a few hours, but, when you are lost and ten years old in a forest that is getting…
If you find yourself in a police encounter – that is, being questioned by a police officer for any reason – remember to never give police the ammunition to shoot you with. Do not be rude, be polite, but I advise that you not volunteer information if you do not have to. Whether you are…
Reforming the criminal justice system requires a sustained effort to reform people’s hearts and minds about justice. Shouldn’t justice include what happens after punishment? What about those who are wrongfully arrested and convicted? With all that is invested in punishment, shouldn’t there also be an investment to meet the needs of victims and offenders after…
To those Five Percenters who where there, Peace and thank you! In some cultures, one person is chosen to continue the storytelling tradition. But in the unique Five Percent culture, the stories come from those who were there and are just and true. Like other cultures, our culture is rich with lessons, symbolism, and meaning.…