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When we started the Myriad Gospel Music Countdown back in 1996 my role was simply that of being the executive producer. In addition to inspirational messages, I would do some Socioeconomic messages as well. My first thought was to call my piece “blackonomics,” I thought I made the word up but later found out that there have been several authors who had already written books and scholarly articles on “blackonomics”. So, I needed to come up with another name. When one looks at your financial condition when your assets outnumber your liabilities and when your income is larger than your expenses then, you are considered to be operating “In The Black” NTHBLK.

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Stewardship is Intentional, But Legacy is Planned

Every loan you don’t take because the terms were wrong, every dollar you put back into your business instead of pulling out too early, every hour you give to the young person two desks down who’s trying to figure out how any of this works — that’s not separate from your faith. That’s where it lives.

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When It Sounds Too Easy, Look Twice

Responsible lenders ask an important question: can your business actually carry this debt and come out stronger on the other side? When a lender skips that step, they aren’t doing you a favor.

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When the Constitution Is Ignored, Who Defends It?

When a president ignores the constitutional limits of his office—particularly on something as serious as war—it raises a deeper question for the country. But the story does not end there. Because the Constitution does not rely on the president alone. It also relies on Congress.

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