by Toter - 1 month ago
Innovative strategies can propel your business to new heights. Implementing cutting-edge technologies and fostering a dynamic team environment enhances productivity and drives success. Embrace change and seize opportunities to remain competitive in the ever-evolving market landscape. Stay ahead by...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Virginia Military Institute's board voted to not renew Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins' contract, its first Black superintendent. Wins, who served four years, faced challenges addressing racial intolerance issues. Despite political accusations, his military and academic achievements remain notable. More de...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Diallo Smith, President and COO of Life Remodeled, emphasizes the renewed focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) amid recent policy shifts. He advocates for equal opportunities in Detroit, highlighting the importance of community support. DEI principles are vital for fostering growth and en...
by Toter - 1 month ago
By Taalib Saber, attorney and owner of The Saber Firm Black History Month highlights our enduring resilience. Recent federal rollbacks of DEI programs create challenges but also present opportunities for Black entrepreneurs. By focusing on community-driven strategies, leveraging group economics, an...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Small businesses in Detroit are preparing for the 11th Annual Small Business Workshop on May 14, 2025, at The Corner Ballpark – Detroit PAL HQ. This event, themed “Thriving Through Uncertainty,” offers essential strategies for entrepreneurs to build resilience amidst economic challenges, fostering s...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Casey Anthony's acquittal in her daughter's murder case remains controversial. Now, at 38, she's redefining herself as a legal advocate. Her new platform aims to support LGBT rights and women's issues, though public trust wavers. Critics question her motives, with some calling her reinvention appall...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Obesity remains a global issue, often linked to modern foods that increase hunger. Soda, white bread, low-fat yogurt, white pasta, alcohol, fruit juice, potato chips, and pastries all contribute to overeating. These items spike sugar levels, lack fiber, and disrupt satiety hormones. Choose whole, un...
by Toter - 1 month ago
April Ryan, Black Press USA: Reverend Al Sharpton honors Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a civil rights icon who passed at 92. Dukes, NAACP leader, was active until her last days. Dr. Ben Chavis and Leon W. Russell praised her legacy. Sharpton reflected on their decades-long friendship.
by Toter - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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...
