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Rachel Rodgers embodies the spirit of Madame C.J. Walker and the audacity of Jay-Z. The author of the bestselling book We Should All Be Millionaires  is unapologetic about the advancement of Black wealth and she’s selling the blueprint to help us get to seven figures and beyond.  Rodgers is a …

0 (IStock/katleho Seisa) Morehouse College has partnered with Google to create anti-bias and de-escalation training for police and law enforcement agencies through a virtual reality (VR) program. The school’s Culturally Relevant Computing Lab and its National Training Institute on Race and Equity announced its working alongside Google’s Jigsaw to conduct research …

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Photo: Christian Petersen (Getty Images) Aaron Rodgers is a liar. There’s pretty much no other way to describe somebody who, when asked by the press if they’ve taken the COVID-19 vaccine, responds as such: “Yeah, I’ve been immunized. There’s guys on the team that haven’t been vaccinated. I think it’s …

If you assembled a focus group of frequent moviegoers and asked them to describe the elements of a good action film, they’d probably come up with something along the lines of Red Notice. The star-laden blockbuster, which is dropping on Netflix this week, features three A-list names, all in familiar …

Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges is one of our greatest representations of hip hop. Besides being a multi-award winning rapper, he has taken on numerous acting roles, and is now producing with Netflix behind the scenes. His greatest achievement, however, will always be that of fatherhood. Dad to four daughters, Bridges is …

Singer/actress Cynthia Erivo is expanding her business portfolio in a way that aligns with her health and fitness goals. The Grammy, Emmy, and Tony award-winning performer recently became a minority owner in Omorpho, a new revolutionary sports and fitness company. Her investment into the apparel brand comes just in time …

Dr. Marcus Jones was chosen to be the 20th president of Northwestern State University of Louisiana, but something makes him stand out from the first 19 campus leaders. Jones is the first Black president in the school’s 137 year history. According to the Associated Press, the University of Louisiana System’s …

In 2001, doing press for Shallow Hal, Gwyneth Paltrow spent a lot of time talking about the fat suit she wore to play Rosemary, the film’s romantic lead. She spoke in particular about an experiment that she and the film’s makeup-effects designer had undertaken to test the suit’s credibility out …

There’s a new podcast that takes us behind the scenes from past and present moments from ABC’s daily talk show, The View. In the most recent episode of The View: Behind the Table (October 12), co-host Sara Haines sits down with former co-hosts Raven-Symoné, Candace Cameron Bure who were both …