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Image: Drew Angerer (Getty Images) Earlier this week, The Root covered the ongoing efforts of Black creators on the app who want to let all of the white creators who have gotten comfortable with pilfering and profiting from their creativity that they have had E N O U G H. …

Pleasure, in the novels of Jackie Collins, tends to be abundant but hard-earned—imagine Pandora, having opened the box containing every sin plaguing humanity, retiring to a beach house in Malibu with two Weimaraners and a finely muscled masseur. The titles of her later books nod to desire and its cost: …

The sentencing of Derek Chauvin to 22 ½ years in prison on Friday (June 22) for the murder of George Floyd elicited a number of responses, many of which were of disappointment that the former Minneapolis policeman was not sentenced to the maximum. Judge Peter Cahill followed Minnesota sentencing guidelines …

It goes without saying that the internet is saturated. It’s getting increasingly challenging to market anything online, especially if your knowledge of marketing is limited to social media. If you’re running a business, it’s simply not enough to set up social media pages and share posts periodically. To increase your …

Lenny Kravitz – “Raise Vibrations”Screenshot: YouTube Sweet mother of everything that is holy, someone call the “in my feelings” police (but not the racist ones) because for some reason #HotGirlSummer has left the chat this week and #SadBitchSummer has entered. Okay, maybe not #SadBitchSummer but it’s very clear that this …

Each installment of “The Friendship Files” features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This week she talks with two men whose friendship of convenience—Mitchell served as an unofficial guide when Judo moved to his hometown, and …

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The bank reports the initiative’s team will be led by Private Bank Managing Directors Jason Tinsley and Clinton Warren, who oversees more than a combined $50 billion in client assets. Warren told Black Enterprise via email the genesis for the initiative began in 2019 in some of the bank’s markets, among …

Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) Listen: You can either complain about student “indoctrination,” or you can monitor the thoughts and views of students through government decree—unless you’re Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in which case, your own hypocrisy is your greatest weapon and you can do both. DeSantis hates Critical Race …

The raw power of correspondence: Your weekly guide to the best in books Niall Carson / PA Images / Getty “Mr. Higginson,” an unpublished, reclusive 31-year-old poet wrote to an Atlantic contributor—a man she had never met—in 1862. “Are you too deeply occupied to say if my verse is alive? …