by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Hailey Van Lith's transfer to LSU, aiming for championship glory, faced hurdles. Shadowed by stars like Angel Reese and Flau'jae Johnson, her performance dipped. Yet, at TCU, she resurged, leading them to their first Big 12 title. Her journey reflects resilience, rekindling her WNBA prospects and le...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Detroit's young professionals often face systemic challenges in accessing opportunities. NextUp 313 aims to transform this by providing structured support through online training, mentorship, and networking. This initiative fosters business growth and career development, ensuring Detroit's young tal...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
A Duke University study refutes the transgenerational slavery trauma theory, attributing Black-White health disparities to present-day structural racism. The research found no evidence of epigenetic inheritance over generations, emphasizing the immediate impact of societal inequities on Black Americ...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
In 1966, Senator J.W. Fulbright criticized U.S. Vietnam War policies, highlighting "the arrogance of power." This arrogance resurfaced in 2025, with President Trump berating Ukraine's President Zelensky. Trump's disdain mirrored historical diplomatic failures, emphasizing power over principle, and r...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Oscar-winner John Legend faced a memorable Oscars blunder in 2017 when "La La Land" was mistakenly announced as Best Picture. His wife, Chrissy Teigen, frequently teases him about it. Despite the mix-up, Legend's EGOT journey continues to inspire, with Teigen playfully reminding him of the past.
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Democrats and Republicans clash over a budget resolution affecting Medicaid, with accusations of deceit. The plan involves $880 billion cuts, primarily impacting Medicaid unless Medicare is targeted. Despite claims of fraud reduction, experts warn substantial Medicaid cuts are inevitable, potentiall...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Black entrepreneurs must master tax strategies to maximize wealth and safeguard businesses. Grasping deductions, legal loopholes, and IRS compliance can prevent overpayment and audits. Consider LLC formation for liability protection. Retirement planning is crucial, with SEP IRAs and Solo 401(k)s off...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Mark Johnson, now the tenth president of Louisiana Christian University, previously taught at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He brings his rich experience as pastor and chaplain to the role. His educational background includes degrees from
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
A Nebraska woman, Michelle Lee Marr, 49, was convicted of second-degree murder after killing her boyfriend, Jesse Gilpin, and attempting to conceal his injuries with makeup. Following a federal trial, she faces life imprisonment. The crime occurred on Winnebago Indian Reservation, and evidence contr...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Atlanta Contemporary’s Spring 2025 unveiling features nine exhibitions spotlighting diverse artists, including Courtney Brooks’ "Journey of a Black Girl" and Rosa Duffy’s "Tall and Wild Atlanta: 1984-1994." Brooks celebrates Black culture through fiber art, while Duffy curates a retrospective of Atl...
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Partnership for Prosperity and City Lights Ministry unite to aid Salem Gardens with a Bed Drive Campaign. They aim to supply over 60 families with beds, enhancing their living conditions. Winston-Salem State University students and United Way of Forsyth County staff will assist, promoting community...
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Fans mourn singer Angie Stone after her passing at 63 in an Alabama highway crash. Known for hits like “Wish I Didn’t Miss You,” Stone was a neo-soul pioneer. Tributes from celebrities poured in, remembering her legacy and impact on R&B and hip-hop.
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend, proudly showcases their love, undeterred by critics. Sharing sweet moments on Instagram, she faces backlash over their 48-year age gap. Despite relentless internet trolls, Hudson defends their relationship, emphasizing love's personal nature an...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Carnegie Mellon University's study reveals NFT avatar race influences pricing, with Black avatars valued 30.7% less. Tech-linked traits reduce these disparities. Despite assumptions, young investors' biases persist. Scholars propose creators adopt policies to combat discrimination. New York and Harv...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Concerns over the WS/FCS Strategic Planning Steering Committee's selection process highlight diversity issues. With 60% of students being Black and Hispanic, representation is lacking. Critics, including Karen Cuthrell, demand more equitable inclusion. The committee is predominantly district employe...
