A Wisconsin judge modified the release conditions for the white Illinois teen charged with killing two people and wounding a third in unrest after the police-involved shooting of Jacob Blake last summer. Kyle Rittenhouse was spotted drinking beer and flashing white power signs in a bar while out on bail …
Read More »‘There is No Place for Mediocrity’: 86-Year-Old Accountant Shares Powerful Success Tips
Lester McKeever made history as one of the first 100 African Americans to become a Certified Public Accountant in the U.S. According to the National Society of Black Certified Public Accountants (NSBCPA), less than 1% of all CPAs in the U.S. are Black. “Being a CPA, a highly recognized credential …
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Graphic: Elizabeth Lanier Jump to: Tech | Gaming | Home | Lifestyle | Media Packs of KN-95 and 3-ply face masks and a Jiga ring light webcam lead Sunday’s best deals. Promoted Deal: 2-Pack: Juku STEAM Coding Kits | $29 | SideDeal | Promo Code KINJUKU STEAM is so important for …
Read More »Simone Biles ‘In 100 Percent’ For Tokyo Olympics This Summer
While the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until summer 2021 it still isn’t completely certain they will go on due to the continuation of the coronavirus pandemic. Simone Biles, decorated Olympian, appeared virtually on the Today show Friday morning (January 22) and weighed in on the delayed games. She says she’s …
Read More »Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez Gets Trump Pardon. Could This Be A Power Move By Jay-Z?
Former President Trump disclosed last-minute commutations and pardons at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Variety reported. On the list were many people from executives to politicians, including former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and rappers Kodak Black and Lil Wayne. To everyone’s surprise, an unexpected name appeared on Trump’s clemency list– Roc …
Read More »Federal Law Enforcement Might Let Some Capitol Attackers Get Away Without Charges for Insurrection
Photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta (Getty Images) It shouldn’t come as that much of a surprise, yet it’s still very disturbing to hear that federal law enforcement officials are considering not even charging some of the people who broke into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 in a violent attempt to …
Read More »Extremist Charged With Threatening To Assassinate AOC
The Department of Justice revealed charges against Garret Miller, who participated in the January 6 attacks on the Capitol, alleging that he also threatened to kill New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, reports say. Miller, who was arrested Wednesday in Texas, is accused of posting death threats online against AOC on …
Read More »Detroit Mom Celebrates Historic Inauguration with ‘I Could Be Next’ Shirts for Girls
Detroit-based entrepreneur Alison Vaughn gifted young girls with “I Could Be Next” shirts. Her inspiration: the country’s historic inauguration. On January 20th, Vaughn hosted an intimate party for a group of girls. They watched the momentous inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. At 78, Biden is …
Read More »Michigan Cop Fired For Arresting Black Man Who Was Collecting Petition Signatures in His Neighborhood
Screenshot: Kimberly Totzke via newsnowdc Police don’t seem to have felt the need to markedly adjust how they treat Black people, despite the various protests and marches last year against their persisting culture of aggression and violence against African Americans. Deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office in Michigan exposed …
Read More »Lupita Nyong’o Narrates Her Award-Winning Kids Book ‘Sulwe’
Lupita Nyong’o is hands on when it comes to her work. The Us actress revealed she’s narrated an audiobook of her award-winning 2019 children’s book Sulwe, according to PEOPLE. The story is about 5-year-old Sulwe, a girl who has the darkest skin in her family, and wants to be beautiful …
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