Major League Soccer Launches Partnership with Black-owned Banks
*Major League Soccer has joined forces with several Black-owned banks in an effort to help economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. MLB has reportedly taken out a $25 million loan “facilitated by the National Black Bank Foundation (NBBF), a network of Black-owned retail financial institutions that seeks to close the racial wealth gap by helping underserved communities gain […]
Kim Kardashian’s Former Staffers Slam Her ‘Advice For Women In Business’ [VIDEO]
*Kim Kardashian is catching heat over comments made in a new interview with Variety. The publication’s latest cover story on the Kardashians unpacks their new TV series at Hulu titled, “The Kardashians,” and how it will differ from their former E! Series “Keeping Up with the Kardashians”. Kim said the new series will showcase different sides […]
Nick Cannon Reacts to Cancellation of His Talk Show
*During Thursday’s episode of his eponymous daytime talk show, Nick Cannon reacted to the talker being canceled after one season. “This is show business, right? And we know the biggest word in that is ‘business’, and this is a business,” he explained. “As a businessman, I know that as much fun as we have on […]
Congress Working to Secure Brittney Griner’s Release in Russia
*Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) and Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) are working with the State Department to get WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russia. The Phoenix Mercury basketball player was arrested in the country on February 17 when she arrived at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport on a flight from New York. Per SandraRose, […]
How Tiffany Ford ‘The Childcare Guru’ Used the Arts to Help Youth Thrive During Pandemic
*One of the biggest, long-standing historical debates in American history has been that of education, especially as it pertains to underserved, minority communities. However, educator, entrepreneur and consultant Tiffany Ford, known as “The Childcare Guru,” believes she has the answers to giving urban youth the academic spark they need to flourish. With COVID-19 impacting the […]
