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Columbia welcomes Black-owned beauty supply store

EDITOR’S NOTE: References to the shop being the first Black-owned beauty supply store have been removed. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) According to the Black-Owned Beauty Supply Association (BOBSA), less than 5% of beauty supply stores in the country a...

‘It’s A Sad Day When Owners and Commissioners Choose Money Over Fans’ | Charles Barkley Is Getting $20M Offers Still Calls Out NBA For Wanting To “Break Us Up From The Beginning”

After months of back and forth the NBA has made the decision to grant their television rights to Amazon/NBC following the 2024-25 season. That means the upcoming season will end TNT’s 35-year run which began in 1989. Warner Brothers/Discovery wh...

Usher’s Secret to Wealth Revealed: How He Stayed Financially Smart from a Young Age

Usher was conscious of his spending habits from a young age even as a star on the rise. When Usher debuted his first album at 15 — his self-titled debut album, “Usher,” was released on Aug. 30, 1994 — he earned more than most teenager...

“It’ll Get Handled When It Gets Handled” | Patrick Mahomes Savagely Responds To Raiders Taunting Him With Kermit The Frog Puppet

This week NFL training camps opened, and that means the 2024 NFL season is right around the corner. One of the biggest storylines heading into the season is can the Kansas City Chiefs become the first team to three-peat in the Super Bowl era. Th...

Mother of Two Claims $10 Million Loss In 52 Days After Unfair Termination of Golden Corral Franchise

Although Sherrance Henderson’s fight against Golden Corral Franchise Systems began several years ago, the mother of two autistic children is still pressing forward. As the owner of Cornucopia Queen, Inc. (CQI) doing business as Golden Corral,...

“He Was Treated As Someone Apart, Not Like Us”: Summer League Teammate Says Lakers’ Favoritism Toward Bronny James Hurt Team Chemistry

Bronny James’ Summer League experience seems to be positive. He started off very slowly and was the butt of jokes and criticism as he couldn’t connect on his long-range jumpers and seemed out of sync in finding his rhythm on offense. As far as t...

The ‘Kamala ain’t Black’ conspiracy theory explained

For years, Black people have trailed their Caucasian counterparts in the conspiracy theory manufacturing industry. America’s greatest white liars perpetrated the most fantastic frauds, including Drapetomania, Stop the Steal, and — maybe the most mag...

The Highest-Paid Black Olympic Athlete Made $128.2M In 365 Days: Here’s A Hint … It’s Not Simone Biles

The 2024 Olympic Games officially kick off today, July 26, as 10,000 athletes from across the globe will descend in Paris for the opening ceremony of the Olympics. That means a whole lotta money is coming through to compete at the highest levels in...

Deion Sanders Bags $250K Bonus for Skyrocketing Colorado Football’s Media Presence — Not for Victories

Although Deion Sanders had a challenging first season as the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes football team, finishing well below .500, his financial gains have been pretty impressive. USA Today reports that the University of Colorado Boulder aw...

“Shannon Don’t Call The Shots At ESPN” | Shannon Sharpe Says He Has Nothing To Do With ESPN Curbing Former Partner Skip Bayless

Last week it was announced that longtime television sports analyst Skip Bayless will be leaving FS1 and his show “Undisputed” later this summer. Bayless’ exit comes a little over a year after Pro Football Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe left the afo...

“When I’m Driving and Police Is Behind Me My Heart Beats Fast Like Y’all”: Snoop Dogg Says Being Most “Famous Rapper Ever” Doesn’t Change The Fact That He’s Black

Snoop Dogg will represent a groundbreaking moment in hip-hop and American history when he will be among the final torchbearers before the Opening Ceremony on Friday, July 26. Snoop will also be doing commentary on various sports and from different...

What are Kamala Harris’ race and identity? ‘DEI’ attacks show what Black women face in politics

VP Kamala Harris may face allegations from internet trolls that she isn’t Black, but Barack Obama faced the same when he ran for President, revealing that some aspects of being Black in American politics are universal. One of the oddest criticisms o...

Derrick Henry Drops $240K a Year to Stay in Peak Condition for the Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry spares no expense when staying physically fit. Since his college days at the University of Alabama, Henry has been dedicated to being a “beast” on the field. And as the upcoming season nears, this year is...

Texas Longhorns Special Teams Coordinator Marries Stripper “Pole Assassin,” Who Appeared On Jerry Springer With A Pet Monkey That Bit A Kid At Halloween Party

The love story we have all been waiting for is complete.& Texas Longhorns’ special teams coordinator, Jeff Banks, wed his former stripper girlfriend, Dani Thomas, AKA “Pole Assassin” over the weekend.& The nuptials come almost...

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Scores Big, Sells DC Home for $725K Profit

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has successfully sold her Washington, D.C., home. Listed in April for $2.5 million, the property was snapped up for $2.6 million, providing Jackson a solid return on her investment, considering she purchas...