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Understanding that homeownership is one key in creating generational wealth, Rhonesha Byng is teaching millennial women how to become homeowners through a new online series in partnership with Bank of America. Byng is the founder and CEO of Her Agenda, a digital media platform providing career-driven women resources to advance …

Filmmakers for the highly anticipated Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance with Somebody have officially cast their lead.  According to Deadline, Naomi Ackie, 28, will play the music legend in the upcoming film, reportedly releasing Thanksgiving 2022.  “We spent the better part of the last year in an exhaustive search …

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Photo: Jonathan Weiss (Shutterstock) The Supreme Court has agreed to take on an antitrust case that could either tighten or substantially loosen the limits of how much student-athletes are allowed to be paid. This will be the first time in over 30 years the court will rule on a case …

Written by Demetria Wambia Backed by producer Denzel Washington, Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is directed by George C. Wolfe who transformed August Wilson’s 1982 stage play into a lush film adaptation. The film opens in the sweltering, hot Chicago summer of 1927 where racial tensions are high, and Ma Rainey (expertly played by Viola Davis) is …

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Indirect questions yield a somewhat different story, however. A 2015 Healthline survey revealed that more than 18 percent of people say they are very stressed during the holidays, and another nearly 44 percent say they are somewhat stressed. Similarly, a 2006 survey by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, a polling firm, …

Model and actress Kim Porter passed away over two years ago at the age of 47 years. Yesterday (Dec. 15) would have been her 50th birthday and Diddy celebrated her life on social media. Diddy wrote on Instagram, “Words can’t explain how much we miss you but today is your …

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Civil right attorney Ben Crump is expected to release independent autopsy results that may confirm Joshua Feast was shot in the back by police. According to the Star Tribune, during a Tuesday press conference, Crump said the results would be released on Wednesday (December 16) at New Life Church in …