It would be an understatement to say the black community is in shambles and needs to be repaired. At this point, it needs to be rebuilt on a solid foundation rooted in celebratory and functional morals and values. We need a regained sense of self-love, pride and worth.

That starts, first, with addressing the consequential myths that have misshapen the “black mentality.” It is time for much needed self-reflection.

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