Category : Lifestyle

‘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...

What’s New With the Flu? Here Are 7 Things to Know

Don’t call it a comeback if it was never really gone, but the flu is poised for a breakout year. Like the killer in a horror movie franchise, this flu season is bringing fresh twists to a familiar theme. Here are seven things you sho...

‘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....

Take It Slow: 5 Benefits Of Retiring In Stages

Regardless of how close you are to retirement, it’s something that likely has been on your mind for ages. Though many people dream of the day that they stop working and have more time to themselves, few of them know the healthiest way to do it. Acco...

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...

Is This The #1 Secret To Healthy Weight Loss?

Fall is in full swing and winter is right around the corner, which means it’s the perfect time to start prepping your summer body. If you’re among the half of all Americans who want to lose weight, you may be happy to know the key to shedding...

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...

MSNBC Host Joy Reid Says Lindsey Graham Chauffeuring Herschel Walker Proves GOP Lacks Respect for Black Men

MSNBC host Joy Reid is not a fan of Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker‘s campaign surrogates appearing with him, claiming it proves Republicans don’t respect Black men. Mediaite reported that Walker has been making the rounds to giv...

‘I Declined It’: Black Woman ‘Disrespected’ By Offer of Free Drink and a Sandwich by Starbucks Manager Defending Barista Who Wrote ‘Monkey’ on Her Frap Cup

A Black Maryland woman ordered a drink from a local coffee franchise, and, to her surprise, on the order slip her name was replaced with the word “monkey.” Since the incident has been made public, the woman said she is “traumatized,” noting that...