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Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images) Former President Donald Trump and alleged attorney Rudy Giuliani have been down bad since last November. Trump is apparently still fixated on what was probably the biggest L of his life, and Giuliani is currently the subject of multiple state and federal investigations. The hits …
Read More »Gabby Thomas Says ‘Black Boycott’ Of Olympics ‘Really Hurts’
Gabby Thomas is disappointed at the growing trend of Black people talking about boycotting the Tokyo Olympics due to Sha’Carri Richardson’s suspension. On July 6, the Olympic Games-bound sprinter wrote on Twitter, “It really hurts to see so many black people choosing not to watch the Olympics this year. There …
Read More »14-Year-Old Makes History As First African American to Win Scripps National Spelling Bee
Zaila Avant-garde of Louisiana just made history as the first African American person to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee. She claimed her victory in round 18 after she correctly spelled “murraya,” a genius of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees. As the national champion, Avant-garde is walking away with a …
Read More »'Don’t Y’all Say Protect Black Women, Right?': Lil Uzi Vert’s Ex-Girlfriend Brittany Byrd Speaks Out Following Alleged Assault
Artist Brittany Byrd; Lil Uzi VertPhoto: Dimitrios Kambouris for Dior Beauty/Theo Wargo for TIDAL (Getty Images) When we say protect Black women, we mean it. Even if it comes at the expense of one of rap’s favorite artist’s seemingly infallible legacy. (No, not him or him. A different one this …
Read More »Shaunie O’Neal’s New Boyfriend Is A Pastor
Basketball Wives executive producer Shaunie O’Neal is introducing her new boyfriend to the world. On Tuesday (July 6), she took to her Instagram to honor Pastor Keion Henderson in a big way for his 40th birthday. The post features photos and videos of their time together, alongside a lengthy caption. …
Read More »Democrats To Invest $25 Million In Voter Education And Registration Efforts
Reuters – The Democratic party will invest $25 million in voter registration and education efforts, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will announce on Thursday, as the Biden administration tries to combat restrictive rules passed by Republican-led legislatures in some states. Harris, who was assigned by the president to lead the …
Read More »California MLK Statue Vandalized With Swastika Graffiti Prompting Hate Crime Investigation
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin (AP) A hate crime investigation is underway in Long Beach, Calif., after it was discovered last week that some pitiful racist vandalized the city’s statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. According to NPR, the desecration of the monument at MLK Jr. Park honoring the iconic …
Read More »Podcast: America Has a Drinking Problem
Alcohol has been humanity’s social lubricant since 10,000 B.C., but its use as a coping mechanism is distinctly American. Mae Mu / Upsplash Listen and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Podcasts From the Pilgrims’ arrival at Plymouth Rock to the rise of the pandemic “quarantini,” alcohol …
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Read More »Prominent Leaders Launched an Initiative to Embed Financial Literacy Into the Culture
Increasing financial literacy can lead to improving money management. Prominent leaders who hail from the business, sports and entertainment industries recently committed to advancing the Financial Literacy for All movement, through their organizations, according to a press release. Financial Literacy for All is a movement led by prominent leaders who …
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