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COMCAST RISE REACHES PROGRAM’S GOAL OF SUPPORTING 13,000 SMALL BUSINESSES HARDEST HIT BY COVID-19

Stress Less About Money With These Top Ways To Boost Your Savings

Money habits are not built in a day, but your commitment to strengthening your relationship with your finances can start today. Before you get started, identify what money path you’re on and access resources that will help you achieve your fina...

A$AP Rocky Says ‘It’s Lit’ as He Opens Up About ‘Newfound Love’ of Being a Dad

Rapper A$AP Rocky is “all smiles right now” as he embarks on the latest journey in his life: fatherhood. The Harlem native welcomed his first child with his girlfriend and Grammy Award-winning singer Rihanna last May.& During a recent conver...

Serial Entrepreneur Behind Trap Kitchen Oakland Is Blazing A Trail Of Community-Centric Brands

Oscar Edwards, the serial entrepreneur whose built a legacy in Downtown Oakland, Calif., with dining and entertainment concepts like LA’s famous Trap Kitchen Oakland and the Complex Oakland concert hall, is expanding his unique empire beyond the Bay...

Who Is Kyra Harris Bolden? First Black Woman Judge to Serve on Michigan Supreme Court

A state lawmaker and former civil attorney has made history as the first Black woman judge to be appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court. Kyra Harris Bolden, a Democratic House representative for Michigan’s 35th district, will be appointed...

‘When They Go Low, We Go High:’ Michelle Obama Explains Her Memorable Catchphrase

Our former FLOTUS wants America to make the choice to ‘go high.’ Former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama explained the meaning behind her memorable motto, “When they go low, we go high,” which she said in a speec...

Corrections Officer Sentenced For Facilitating Attacks on Black Inmates

Photo: YouTube A former supervisory correctional officer at the Kay County Detention Center (KCDC) was sentenced Monday to 46 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for violating the civil rights of three pretrial de...

Report: This Isn’t T.J. Holmes’ First Extramarital Affair With a Staffer at ABC

According to the latest report, there may be other reasons why executives from ABC News removed T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach from GMA3: What You Need To Know after the discovery that the two were romantically involved. According to Page Six, Robach is...

‘This is Who Steve Wanted Her To Be With’: Lori Harvey’s Ex-Fiancé Memphis Depay’s Post Screenshots of Texts from Steve Harvey, Leaving Fans Hopeful the Former Couple Will Reconnect

Lori Harvey’s dating life is once again the buzz across social media after one of her exes shared a screenshot of a text conversation with her stepfather, Steve Harvey. International soccer player Memphis Depay and Lori grabbed the public’s atten...

‘It’s a Warning All Day’: Tampa Police Chief Who Dodged Ticket After Flashing Badge Has Resigned, But Sherriff Claims His Deputy Did Not ‘Give a Favor’

The former Tampa police chief has resigned from her post after a video emerged showing her abusing her power as a member of law enforcement. The resignation comes after the city launched an investigation into her flashing her badge at a deputy, in a...

Here’s What Happens When 25,000 Women Go Vegan Together

Award-winning public health nutritionist, 35-year vegan activist, and best-selling author Tracye McQuirter, MPH, recently held another free 21-Day Vegan Fresh Start program from September 18 – October 9, 2022 and the results were extraordinary....

Black-owned Fiber and Material Science Firm Aja Labs Raises $2.5M Ahead of Launching Patent-Pending Hair Extensions Made From Plants

Aja Labs has raised $2.5MM in a seed round of funding led by Impact America Fund, Better Ventures, and SOSV’s IndieBio, with participating changemakers across public health, business, beauty, and cosmetics, including Diishan Imira, CEO of Mayve...

Equitable Holdings Appoints Arlene Isaacs-Lowe To The Board Of Directors

Equitable Holdings (NYSE: EQH), a financial services holding company comprised of two complementary and well-established principal franchises, Equitable and AllianceBernstein, today announced the appointment of Arlene Isaacs-Lowe as an independent me...

‘What Have You Done for HBCUs Lately?’: Charlamagne Tha God Defends Deion Sanders Amid Jackson State Backlash, Issues Critics ‘Donkey of the Day’

Charlamagne Tha God’s famed “Donkey of the Day” taunt was awarded to social media detractors who had ill feelings toward Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders for his decision to leave historically Black Jackson State University — where he led th...

National Christian Financial Advisors Relaunches Their Automated Platform, Cyborg-Advisors

National Christian Financial Advisors, Inc. (NCFA), is relaunching its digital advice product, Cyborg-Advisors, by partnering and using Betterment for Advisors. NCFA is a leading minority-owned independent registered investment advisory firm (RIA) sp...