A lawsuit between the family of young Adrian Jones and the state of Kansas is finally being settled after years of pending litigation. Are Black San Franciscans Getting $5 Million Each in Reparations? The suit alleged the state’s child service agency neglected to investigate his living conditions ahead of his …
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Financial literacy is more important than ever, and Our Money Matters (OMM), a new initiative by Wells Fargo, strives to increase the financial savvy of minority and underserved communities — starting with college students. Recognizing that these communities have historically been among the most vulnerable to discriminatory banking practices and a …
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After their second week of volunteer farmwork, Gabriel and Caro subjected themselves to a twin ordeal: lunch with her parents on Saturday, lunch with his on Sunday. The idea was to gain parental trust, but within 15 minutes of entering the Ravests’ chilly apartment, Gabriel understood that it would be …
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If you’ve been hearing a lot about interest rates, here’s the scoop: Over the past two years, the Federal Reserve drastically raised interest rates in an effort to curb rising inflation — and just made the decision to hold that 23-year high at least a few months more. However, while these …
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by Daniel Johnson March 24, 2024 Owens appears poised for a rebrand, using appearances on Black-led radio shows and podcasts like the Joe Budden Podcast and The Breakfast Club. Candace Owens has been fired by the conservative outlet Daily Wire, who did not provide a reason for their separation beyond …
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Magic Johnson has officially reached the billionaire club! Forbes reported that the NBA star turned elite businessman has a $1.2 billion net worth – making him the fourth professional athlete to reach the milestone after a successful post-basketball career as an investor. Johnson, 64, earned $40 million throughout his Los …
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Photo: Nathan Howard (Getty Images) House Bill 2430 and House Bill 2475 both aim to prohibit public educational institutions in Oregon from requiring or encouraging students that “any race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, religion or national origin is inherently superior or inferior to another.” Source link
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Here’s something you don’t hear every day: The youngest full-time teacher in America is a 16-year-old. When the COVID-19 pandemic caused changes in educational systems nationwide, Shania Muhammad’s father decided to homeschool her until she was old enough to enroll in college, People reported. “I accelerated so fast because I …
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by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman March 24, 2024 Naomi Osaka advances to the third round of the Miami Open after her defeat of Ukrainian player Elina Svitolina. Naomi Osaka is on a mission to be the No. 1 tennis player in the world–again. The new mother has advanced to the third round …
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If all you’re planning to give for the holidays this season is some quality time, you may not be alone. According to Accenture, a global professional services company, many individuals polled in its annual holiday retail survey said in lieu of gifts, they’re looking to spend more meaningful time with …
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