With the election less than a month away, Michelle Obama is giving her closing argument on why Democratic nominee Joe Biden is the right choice. Biden is currently leading in most polls, but the former first lady wanted to share her thoughts with parents, new and young voters, and all …
Read More »University of New Hampshire Professor Accused of Posing as a 'Woman of Color' While Being Very White and Very Racist
The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce Law Center, in Concord, New Hampshire.Photo: Shutterstock By now everyone has heard of the menacing virus that crossed oceans and created a global pandemic. Oh nah, I’m not talking about COVID. This globe-spanning infection predates the coronavirus by a good 400 years or …
Read More »The Molecular Biologist Who Exposed the Soviet Union
The Lysenkoist line coming from Moscow posed a painful dilemma for the many French scientists who were members of the very large and popular French Communist Party: Should they adhere to their political allegiances and toe the party line? Or, instead, should they defend genetics and break from the party? …
Read More »Lil Wayne’s Track, ‘NFL,’ Becomes 'THF' Theme Song
Lil Wayne teamed up with rappers Gudda Gudda and Hoodybaby to release “NFL,” his latest track and music video. The song is the new official soundtrack to Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime. “Turn a grape head to a prune head/ A snakehead to a wound head/ Some snake heads …
Read More »Jamie Foxx, Gabrielle Union, Shaq, Robert Johnson and More to Headline ‘Black Entrepreneurs Day’ Hosted by Daymond John
Whether it’s investing money wisely or getting expert advice to run a firm, Black business owners can gain profitable tips from celebrity entrepreneurs who have converted startups into lucrative enterprises. Investor and Shark Tank co-star Daymond John will offer such an opportunity through Black Entrepreneurs Day presented by Chase for Business …
Read More »Texas Police Officer Charged With Murder in Shooting Death of Jonathan Price
Wolfe City police officer Shaun LucasPhoto: Hunt County Jail Over the weekend, a 31-year-old Black man, Jonathan Price, was fatally shot at a gas station by a Wolfe City, Texas, police officer. Many Wolfe City residents have praised Price as “a pillar of the community,” while others pointed out how …
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Most frequently, Mussolini had himself photographed on balconies. Some of them were historic, such as the balcony above the Piazza Venezia in Rome, where he spoke many times to the throngs gathered below. This was the balcony where, in 1940, he declared war on Britain and France, the “plutocratic and …
Read More »Kim K Details Caring For Kanye During COVID Bout
Kim Kardashian has revealed what it was like to take care of Kanye West while he had the coronavirus. During an interview with GRAZIA for their cover story, she opened up about being alone with their kids while helping the rapper and producer while he was sick. “Kanye had it …
Read More »The NBA and ESPN Launch #ChampionBlackBusinesses During The NBA Finals
ESPN, in collaboration with ABC, the NBA, and The Undefeated, have announced the #ChampionBlackBusinesses initiative. This will be a part of ESPN’s “Rise Together” campaign, which was unveiled earlier in the NBA season. The #ChampionBlackBusinesses initiative was formulated to help elevate Black-owned businesses and their stories, and to make sure to …
Read More »Yashica Olden Will Be Condé Nast's First-Ever Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Says 'It’s Everybody’s Job'
Photo: Freemind Productions (Shutterstock) With a 111-year history and over two dozen print and digital imprints worldwide, it’s somewhat shocking that Conde Nast hadn’t placed a global emphasis on diversity and inclusion before this year. But like so many media and luxury conglomerates—and amid its own fairly public reckonings at …
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