Read: The brilliant prudence of Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower was barely a politician as the year began—he was known to millions, of course, as the hero of D-Day, but his political talents were not well understood. People were not even certain that he was a Republican (Democrats were also approaching him …
Read More »Jay-Z Posts Bond For Those Arrested At Wisconsin Protests
Jay-Z is continuing his social justice campaign by collaborating with his label Roc Nation to pay off the fines and bonds for activists arrested during protesters in Wisconsin. Protests erupted after the state’s authorities declined to charge the officer who fatally shot 17-year-old Alvin Cole. The teen’s mother, Tracy, was …
Read More »Sen. Mitch McConnell: Coronavirus Relief Package ‘Unlikely’ Before Election
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters Friday that another coronavirus stimulus bill will not happen until after Election Day. Speaking to reporters from his home in Kentucky, McConnell said “the situation’s kind of murky” while negotiators try to “elbow for political advantage” as Americans cast their ballots. “I’d like to …
Read More »Shaq Reveals He’s Cast A Ballot For The First Time
With less than a month before the 2020 presidential election, many famous faces are heading to the polls to cast their votes and some are doing so for the very first time. One well-known superstar athlete NBA legend and TNT “Inside the NBA” host, Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he has …
Read More »Explore Ancient Greece in This Week’s Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass Prices
Screenshot: Ubisoft Howdy, folks! It’s Friday, which means it’s time to save y’all some money. This week sees the continuation of Sony’s Games of a Generation Sale and Xbox currently has a Warner Bros., publisher sale along with the standard deals with gold. It’s not a particularly stacked week but …
Read More »‘Sistas’ Chido Nwokocha On Filming Season 2 Amid Pandemic
Sistas follows a group of fiery single Black women as they try to steer their way through their friendships, romantic relationships, situationships, and careers. And while the show mainly focuses on Andrea “Andi” Barnes (KJ Smith), Daniella “Danni” King (Mignon Von), Karen Mott (Ebony Obsidian) and Sabrina Hollins (Novi Brown), …
Read More »The Mad Genius of Eddie Van Halen
Of course, he was magically fortunate in his co-creators. Without the jazzy propellant of his brother Alex’s drumming; without the crackling hallucination of personality projected by his lead singer, David Lee Roth; without the stolid Michael Anthony on bass, and his ability to hit a dead-on angel-of-hedonism Beach Boys harmony—without, …
Read More »Taraji P. Henson On The Term ‘Black Girl Magic’
Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson has a long list of accomplishments on and off screen, but she’s also helping to create a space for focus on mental health, particularly for Black women. On Thursday (October 8), the 50-year-old ‘Empire” star headlined Marie Claire’s Power On summit which was held virtually …
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Read More »Cannabis Stocks Rise After Kamala Harris Says Biden Would Decriminalize Marijuana
Cannabis stocks received a big boost after the vice presidential debate Tuesday night between Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence. The Hill has reported that Harris said the Biden administration would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. Shares of cannabis producers soared on the stock market Thursday. During a …
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