by Toter - 2 months ago
In the Apple TV+ documentary "Number One on the Call Sheet," Eddie Murphy shares unique financial advice from James Brown. The docuseries highlights Black talent in Hollywood, featuring stars like Murphy and Will Smith. Brown warned Murphy to stop cursing and suggested burying money to protect it fr...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Thirteen-year-old Na’Ziyah Harris’s tragic story resonates deeply in Detroit, highlighting a community shattered by her assault and murder. In response, the Neighborhood Service Organization launched the #DontTouchMe campaign, demanding accountability for child abuse victims. This movement seeks imm...
by Toter - 2 months ago
John Harding Lucas, former interim president of Shaw University, died on March 31 at 104. A dedicated educator for six decades, he shaped North Carolina's educational landscape. Notably, he led the formation of the North Carolina Association of Educators and served key roles at Shaw University, incl...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Xavier Worthy and ex-fiancée Tia Jones have put an end to their legal disputes, finally moving on from their tumultuous relationship. Both parties agreed to withdraw their protective orders and lawsuits against each other. Worthy expressed regret over misunderstandings, hoping this resolution marks...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Jena Sims dazzled in a Masters-themed ensemble, showcasing her style as husband Brooks Koepka aimed for his first title. Sporting green pants and a "Brooks" crop top, she highlighted the unique life of a Masters WAG. With a one-year-old son, Crew, they’re ready for another Augusta adventure.
by Toter - 2 months ago
Renovations at Winston Lake YMCA are progressing, with plans to rebrand it as the Winston Lake REACH Center. This transformation includes a 16,000 sq. ft. health clinic and spaces for job training, after-school care, and more. Partnerships with Novant Health, Goodwill, and Financial Pathways will en...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Renovations at Winston Lake YMCA are progressing significantly. Last year, officials from Winston Lake and the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina initiated enhancements at the Waterworks Road facility. Upon completion, it will be renamed the Winston Lake REACH Center. Originally founded in 1924 for...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Attorney Ben Crump stands as a beacon of justice amid a turbulent political landscape. Known as “Black America’s Attorney General,” he champions the rights of marginalized communities. In an exclusive interview, Crump discusses activism, legal strategies, and the vital role of education in preservin...
by Toter - 2 months ago
As President Trump reduces federal programs, Winston-Salem faces a potential loss of $92 million in funding for crucial services like housing and transportation. City manager Pat Pate expressed concerns over budget planning due to this uncertainty, although a recent $5.2 million FTA grant for public...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Tim and Kim Lewis, founders of CurlMix, declined a deal on “Shark Tank,” a pivotal choice that fueled their success. Appearing in 2018, they showcased their flaxseed gel but faced tough competition. Now valued at $38 million, CurlMix thrives with diverse products in 460 Ulta Beauty stores nationwide...
by Toter - 2 months ago
NEW YORK, NY – The Adams Administration has announced the opening of an ICE Office at Rikers Island. Senior Policy Counsel Zach Ahmad from the NYCLU criticized this move, claiming it jeopardizes immigrant safety. He emphasized that ICE's presence undermines sanctuary protections and lacks justificat...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Just four years after apologizing for its role in perpetuating racism, the American Psychological Association — which sets standards for professional training programs in mental health — has suspended its requirement that postgraduate institutions demonstrate a commitment to diversity in recruitment...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Alisha Lehmann showcased her impressive soccer skills on a Dubai beach in a recent Instagram video, wearing a stylish sports bra and shorts. Her lightning-fast footwork and incredible ball control left fans amazed. With confidence radiating, she continues to inspire aspiring athletes everywhere. Wat...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Asian markets tumbled Wednesday as new U.S. tariffs, including a staggering 104% on Chinese goods, took effect. Amid uncertainty over President Trump’s trade strategies, the S&P 500 plunged 1.6%, while the Dow and Nasdaq also declined. China retaliated with an 84% tariff increase effective April 10....
by Toter - 2 months ago
At Wabash College's Malcolm X Institute, Malcolm X's legacy flourishes. Marking its 55th anniversary, Ilyasah Shabazz shares her father's impact on identity and activism. Through her writing and community engagement, she promotes love, peace, and justice, clarifying misconceptions about her father's...