During a pandemic, no one’s health is fully in their own hands. No field should understand that more deeply than public health, a discipline distinct from medicine. Whereas doctors and nurses treat sick individuals in front of them, public-health practitioners work to prevent sickness in entire populations. They are expected …
Read More »BET Presents: The Encore
It’s All About to Come Together on BET Presents The Encore Nine singers from the 90s and 00s, including members of Blaque, Danity Kane and more, have 30 days to become the ultimate R&B supergroup on BET Presents The Encore, airing Wednesday at 10/9c. Source link
Read More »Temple University Appoints Dr. Jason Wingard– The School’s First Black President In Its History
On June 8, Temple University announced Dr. Jason Wingard’s appointment as the university’s 12th president. The incoming leader will officially begin his role on July 1, 2021. According to the announcement, President Dr. Richard M. Englert—who is Temple’s current president—is retiring after working there for 45 years. Wingard, a Pennsylvania …
Read More »Rhode Island Woman Convicted on Disorderly Conduct Charge for Harassing Black Family at Restaurant
Photo: ALDECA studio (Shutterstock) Last year, as people grew more and more vocal about not fucking with racism like that, an equal and opposing force of Karens, wypipo, and general assholes alike arose to say the quiet part out loud. Take for instance a Black family who were minding their …
Read More »Layton Greene Shows Off Her God Given Talent
Singer Layton Greene makes music that turns the party up. Source link
Read More »Save An Extra 20 Percent On This Course Bundle On Project Management
No matter the industry, project managers are always in demand. But over the next 10 years, it’s reported that the demand for them will grow faster than demands for workers in other occupations. The Project Management Institute reveals that through 2027, the project management-oriented labor force in seven project-oriented sectors is expected …
Read More »PageTurners: Loving, Losing and Learning in Literature
Dear Senthuran, Fifty Words for Tain, Rainbow MilkImage: Riverhead Books, Dutton, Doubleday Loving, losing, growing and regressing are all part of what it means to be alive, but this week’s releases not only explore those themes, they embrace them. For me, it’s hard to imagine the type of bravery and …
Read More »A Crumpled, Dried-Out Relic of the Pandemic
Read: Six questions for the boss who wants you back in your cubicle So if drying is such a great way to preserve foods, and in all likelihood this apple was dried, why not eat it? Medina Meza was enthusiastic, but Jessica Cooperstone, a food scientist at Ohio State University, …
Read More »Two R. Kelly Lawyers Want Out Just Two Months Before Trial
Two of R. Kelly’s lawyers set to represent him in a soon-to-begin sex trafficking and racketeering trial in Brooklyn have asked to be relieved from the case. According to The New York Daily News, one of those attorneys says it’s because two new attorneys retained by the embattled R&B singer have …
Read More »Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, and D-Nice to Be Honored With ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award
The work Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, and D-Nice did to get us through the pandemic isn’t going unnoticed. The three music producers will be honored at this year’s ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. On Tuesday, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers announced that Swizz, Timbo, and D-Nice will …
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