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In 2024, Atlanta News First highlighted the struggles of Evans Lee Jr.'s family after his death without a will, leading to property loss. This underscores the critical need for estate planning, especially in Black communities, to protect generational...
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Eczema impacts more than skin; it's an inflammatory condition with unique challenges for Black skin. Traditional advice often overlooks environmental factors like pollution and hard water. Healing involves more than creams—consider moisturizing, diet...
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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...
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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. DE...
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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...
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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...
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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 fib...
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Reverend Al Sharpton recently paid tribute to the illustrious Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a venerable civil rights figure who departed at the age of 92. As a prominent leader within the NAACP, Dukes remained passionately engaged in advocacy until her final...
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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 an...
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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 su...
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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 plann...
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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 fib...
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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 imp...
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Zoe Saldaña made history at the 97th Academy Awards, winning Best Supporting Actress. Paul Tazewell also broke barriers as the first Black man to claim Best Costume Design. The night, broadcast live from Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre, was filled with em...
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Afro-Latina actress Zoe Saldaña took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards. Paul Tazewell made history with his groundbreaking Best Costume Design win. The ceremony, held at the iconic Dolby Theatre, featured unfo...