In December, we received word about Footaction’s exclusive HBCU competition in partnership with black-owned design academies FAAS and PENSOLE. We traveled to Portland, Oregon, to get a behind-the-scenes look at the program as five HBCU students worked diligently to learn about and create functional apparel as a part of the …
Read More »Lil Nas X Offers Support to Zaya Wade: ‘Stay Strong’
This week, Dwyane Wade opened up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show about 12-year-old Zaya fully embracing who she is. Wade and his wife Gabrielle Union have been showered with support for unconditionally loving their child. Now, Lil Nas X, who made history as the first openly gay rap artist to …
Read More »Medigap vs. Medicare Advantage — Which Plan Is Right For You?
Medicare offers a variety of options and plans for you to choose from to best fit your healthcare needs. Original Medicare covers services like hospital visits and outpatient needs, but has certain limitations. If Original Medicare doesn’t cover everything you’re looking for, you can enroll in a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) …
Read More »Amazon Warehouse Is Taking an Extra 20% Off Already Marked-Down Used Items
Extra 20% Off Select Amazon Warehouse Items | Amazon If you’re cool with buying used products, it could pay off in a big way. Amazon Warehouse is marking down thousands of used items for 20% off their already low prices. The discounts are hitting a ton of different categories, from …
Read More »"The Photograph" Pays Homage to 90s Classic "Love Jones"
The cast and director chat about the two films. Source link
Read More »The #MeToo Case That Divided the Abortion-Rights Movement
On a 92-degree morning in September, three clinic escorts gathered in the meager shade of a tree outside the Alabama Women’s Center for Reproductive Alternatives. They arrive here at 8:30 a.m. on the dot, regular as clock-punchers, on the three days a week the Huntsville clinic is open to perform …
Read More »What Issa Rae Won’t Eat On A First Date
In the new romantic drama The Photograph, Issa Rae and Lakeith Stanfield star as two New York based professionals, Mae and Michael, navigating the ins and outs of a budding romance set in the present day. Their love story is juxtaposed with that of Chante Adams and Y’lan Noel’s, who …
Read More »Students At LeBron James' School Reacting To Free College
LeBron James not only makes magic happen on the basketball court but he makes dreams come true off the court as well. On February 12, Kent State University announced they had partnered with the LeBron James Family Foundation to provide free tuition for four years to all eligible students from …
Read More »Black History Month Facts of the Day: Feb 13th
On every single day of Black History Month this February, we will provide you with a daily fact that occurred on the same day in a past year in history. Today’s Black History Month facts focus on the SCLC and the first black professional basketball team. – On this day …
Read More »Shocking Video Shows College Linebacker Body-Slamming Cop During Arrest
On Monday, February 10th, 2020, 19-year-old Michael Harris was arrested on a felony charge of assault after he body-slammed a police officer responding to a call at a Grove City, Ohio business. The woman who made the call stated that Harris was being “aggressive” and “did not seem to …
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