"Unemployment is on the rise for Black Americans."

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- CNN,

-Economic Policy,

-USA Today,

-Politico.

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We don't have leverage. 

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-No Political leverage, 

-Not enough Real estate to leverage

-No economic leverage

-Nor Any Academic leverage

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How come we don't lead in economics?

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FBA dollar does not circulate longer than 6 hours.

We deal with the untreated aftermath of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, the Sub-Saharan slave trade, the Indian Ocean slave trade.

The PTSS from the 100 years of lynching has many of our communities in survival mode.

20 years of predatory lending keeps many of us in cycles of debt.

Mass incarceration / War on Drugs Set up removed fathers from the home and helped mothers fall heavily onto government dependency.

Other systems of Oppression: Mis-education, Red lining, Segregation,  gentrification, systems built on racial hierarchy, Pre-school to prison pipeline, Health Disparities, Mortality rate for Mothers and so much more.

Many have tried to break our Nation, break our community, break our family, and break us as individuals.

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But what if I told you, we could change this for good...

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Mie Academy​

The answers to our problems are inside of us.