Editor’s note: This week’s newsletter is a rerun. We’ll be back with a fresh newsletter soon. In dozens of novels written over a decades-long career, the romance writer Jackie Collins sharply observed the role of sex and power in Hollywood. She wrote incisively about abuse in the industry and empowered …
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Are you looking to expand your expeditions outside of Miami or the Caribbean, but you’re not exactly sure where to travel? You’re in luck! There are so many different climate options and unique destinations in South America and Latin America, so you can achieve exuberant vibes with grand historical context …
Read More »Boston Settles With Man Who Was Arrested During Stroke
The city of Boston settled for $1.3 million with a man who had a stroke, but was instead arrested without police, EMT or hospital staff giving him aid. It’s one of the largest settlements of its type, according to Boston public radio station WBUR. Al Copeland, 62, was driving in …
Read More »CISE Brand Makes a Statement With Call To Action ‘Protect Black People’ Handbags
CISE founder and CEO Blake Van Putten is the mastermind behind building a stronger community thread by thread through his apparel company. Lined with three simple words — “Protect Black People,” CISE purses have become more than just a fashion statement in society, but a meaningful message in response to the …
Read More »San Diego Black Man Seeking Damages After he Called The Police to Report Assault and Was Instead Tackled and Arrested
Photo: Leonard Zhukovsky (Shutterstock) Boy, these cops must be getting dumber, or they just love arresting the wrong person. Stephen Keith, a 32-year-old Black U.S. Navy veteran in San Diego, California was attacked last year. But, instead of running after the attacker, he called the police according to The San …
Read More »The Holiday-Rom-Com Fantasy Has Nothing to Do With Romance
Phylis Mitchell is a woman who is transformed, through the magic of the holidays, into a drill sergeant. Early on in The Christmas House, an already classic Hallmark rom-com, she enlists her husband and two adult sons in her mission to revive an old family tradition: creating the aggressively festive …
Read More »Five Black and minority-owned businesses with great gift ideas for the holiday season
It’s the holidays and much like 2020, 2021 was a year that Black people and other minority groups showed up and showed out. Black and minority-owned businesses received more attention than ever before this year, leaving people with more options to support them and their products. This holiday season we curated …
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Read More »Update: 13-Year Old Kentucky Girl Missing After Massive Tornado Found Dead
After a deadly series of tornadoes destroyed homes and many lives in the Midwest and South, Kentucky authorities were searching for Nyssa Brown, 13, who was confirmed missing during the recovery efforts. Now, according to the Lexington Herald Leader, Brown, the final person in Bowling Green, KY, unaccounted for, has …
Read More »Travis Scott to Lead New Initiative Focusing on Better Safety Guidelines for Concerts and Festivals
Travis Scott arrives for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, September 12, 2021.Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP (Getty Images) Whether or not you agree that Travis Scott is primarily responsible for the mass casualty event that took place at his Astroworld festival last month, it …
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