Harness the Diaspora- Forging connection advances community development
August 3, 2022 – Justin MoorheadMy mind runs to Virgin Islanders who distinguish themselves in extremely talent-competitive employment markets. Some are in global enterprises. Others are in industry, whether self-employed or in corporate institutions, and some pursue philanthropic endeavors. Virgin Islanders are distinguishing themselves in government at both the federal and state levels and in social, cultural, academic and research…
Continue ReadingCyril E. King, With Gratitude
May 10, 2021 – Justin MoorheadAfter the positive influence of my parents, Cyril Emanuel King was next in line to shape the professional I am today.
Continue ReadingAll Eyes Are On Georgia!
December 4, 2020 – Under The Markets AdminAbsent Democratic Senate control, Washington faces two years of grid lock with little being achieved but a slimmed down Coronavirus stimulus package.
Continue ReadingFourteen Days To Election Day
October 22, 2020 – Under The Markets AdminFourteen days to election day. Which path forward, and how will that decision shape our future?
Continue ReadingBy Definition, This Web Site Is Political
October 14, 2020 – Under The Markets AdminMerriam Webster defines politics and being political as “…of or concerned with government, the state or having practical wisdom… “ By this definition, this web site is political. What the site isn’t, however, is partisan. Underthemarkets creates a forum for conversation around issues important to community economic development, better management of public funds and…
Continue ReadingWest Indians, Civil Rights and Black Lives Matter
August 4, 2020 – Justin MoorheadBlack Lives Matter resonates because both West Indian and American Blacks have together fought for social and legal justice and experienced the same identity negation.
Continue ReadingPeeves and Observation in this Corona Environment
April 12, 2020 – Justin MoorheadA few observations. Two are pet peeves. The third is a welcomed yet unexpected insight about community connection.
Continue ReadingAn invitation to all who browse these pages
May 20, 2018 – Justin MoorheadAllow me to introduce you to Under The Markets https://underthemarkets.com/ I am inviting you to help change the dynamics of information sharing, opinion building and hopefully, over time, community engagement in our Virgin Islands’ communities. An ambitious goal? Undoubtedly, but we individually must do what we can to make a difference. Communication, is a key to…
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