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A group of friends in New Jersey are riding out the pandemic together and redefining family in the process.  For a group of longtime friends in New Jersey, the COVID-19 pandemic has provided the opportunity to grow even closer. Jason Friel and Jim Wall are a couple who’ve been married …

It looks like Naomi Osaka is the latest public figure to dive into skincare. The tennis star announced her new line, Kinló, made explicitly for “melanated skin tones.” Naomi Osaka is unstoppable! From winning her fourth title in February 2021 to becoming part-owner of a professional women’s soccer team, Osaka’s hustle seems to …

The European Union is finalizing plans to allow tourists from the United States to travel to the 27-nation bloc this summer, officials said Monday. More than a year after the EU restricted travel to the region to a bare minimum in a bid to contain the pandemic, the European Commission …

Rozetta Dotson worked two jobs to scrape together the money to pay down a delinquent tax debt on the Kansas City, Kansas, home she owns with her husband, Ricky. Then the pandemic hit, she lost her second job and Ricky got COVID-19. The Black homeowners kept paying what they could …

Tiffany Aliche, known as “The Budgetnista,” through her experiences of overcoming financial hardships, has become synonymous with helping others on the journey of financial wellness. The award-winning financial educator and America’s favorite financial educator turned her experience into a platform that has transformed lives. To her loyal online following, she …

A Florida couple set their sights on a local mansion for their dream wedding venue but did not get permission from the owner. This, however, did not prevent them from attempting to hold their event. Read More: Jeannie Mai Jenkins opens up about wedding to Jeezy, name change According to …

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Image: Goldman Sachs Group.com New data released by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. revealed its number of Black employees, and it’s incredibly low. The information came from the company’s sustainability report that revealed a stark difference in the number of Black employees at the company versus white. The …

Kenton Myers is fiercely trying to blaze a path where representation through people of color in the interpreter space is no longer an anomaly. Myers, a trilingual interpreter, helps the hard of hearing through his skills in American Sign Language (ASL), Spanish, and English. The Alabama resident has been in …

Facebook is showing different job ads to women and men in a way that might run afoul of anti-discrimination laws, according to a new study. University of Southern California researchers who examined the ad-delivery algorithms of Facebook and LinkedIn found that Facebook’s were skewed by gender beyond what can be …

Melvina Young, a master writer for Hallmark, has translated her intention of keeping her finger on the pulse of her community by turning their emotions into words of empowerment and empathy that say “we matter.” “Our job really hinges on the power of empathy, that ability to get into someone …