Ideas: The danger of assuming family time is dispensable Although the United States did get a vaccine just in time for the holidays, it won’t be enough to save Christmas. After nearly a year in isolation, Americans must now weather Advent season alone. Companies would be wise to toss their …
Read More »Surgeon General Urges LeBron James To Take COVID Vaccine
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams is asking LeBron James to get the COVID-19 vaccine to motivate others to do the same. Speaking with KTLA on Monday (December 21), Adams said he believes the NBA superstar could influence millions of fans. “LeBron James, I know you’ve been a big supporter of …
Read More »NBA Champions Los Angeles Lakers Receive Championship Rings That Pays Tribute to Kobe Bryant
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has opened up for business for the 2020-2021 season. On Tuesday, December 22, the current NBA champions, the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Los Angeles Clippers in the first game of the season for both teams. It was at the start of this …
Read More »Iconic Hip-Hop Artist John 'Ecstasy' Fletcher of Whodini Dies at 56
Jalil Hutchins, left, and John ‘Ecstasy’ Fletcher of Whodini accept an award onstage during the 2018 Black Music Honors on August 16, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.Photo: Jason Kempin (Getty Images) It is with great sadness that we report that John Fletcher, one third of the ’80s Brooklyn-based hip-hop trio Whodini, …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: Our Favorite Things of 2020
CHARLIE LE MAIGNAN As selected by Shirley Li, Hannah Giorgis, and Megan Garber 1. Normal People (Hulu) Normal People, the much-lauded Millennial author Sally Rooney’s second novel, is a wrenching exploration of young romance in all its uncertainty. … It’s hard to look away, and harder still not to …
Read More »Kim Kardashian West Wants To Send 1,000 People $500 Each
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Read More »Meek Mill Gives Back By Delivering Holiday Gifts to 35 Families in Philadelphia
Hip Hop artist and prison reform activist Robert Rihmeek Williams, also known as Meek Mill, has given back to his city once again when he surprised 35 families from Philadelphia earlier this week. According to the Instagram account of Mill’s organization, Reform Alliance, the rapper had given a slew of …
Read More »Boosie Badazz Begs Fans on Instagram for Emergency Diabetes Medication
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Read More »A Second Top Black Female Employee Reveals She Was Fired From Google Back in September
Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California is shown in this photo on May 4, 2004.Photo: David Paul Morris (Getty Images) When April Christina Curley went to bed on the night of September 10, she probably didn’t think she’d wake up the next morning and be out of a job at …
Read More »The Pandemic Is Crashing Through the South and the West
At the national level, we’re seeing mixed indicators: Reported COVID-19 cases in the U.S. have declined very slightly since last Wednesday, while reported tests declined a little bit more. The United States now has more than 119,000 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19, a rise of 5 percent from last week. …
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