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Hershey’s Chocolate Accused of Modern Day Slavery With Child Labor Use

*According to a report by CNN, upwards of 200,000 children, taken from their homes via purchase or outright theft, are now on the Ivory Coast...

Part-Time Work You Can Do From the Home Office

*While the Internet is many things to many people, it's also allowed companies to downsize as technology takes on greater prevalence in the workplace....

4 Reasons Call Center Employees Should Smile

*Offering service with a smile may be more than just a snappy catch phrase. Your staff’s smiles can affect revenue and satisfaction, even if...

LAUL/WMY Awards L.A.’s Best for Commitment to Excellence

* LAUL - This past Friday, eleven honorees were awarded at the 43rd Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Dinner (WMY) and To The Nines...

DJ Kool Herc Sues HBO Over Image Use on ‘Vinyl’ Series

*DJ Kool Herc has taken legal action against HBO’s popular music series, “Vinyl,” over how he was portrayed on the show. As previously reported, the...

Businesses Across the Country React to the Death of Prince

Prince Rogers Nelson, simply known as Prince, was without a doubt, an American icon. Prince’s recent passing affected millions of people across the country, from...

Denzel and Pauletta Raise Millions for African-American Museum

*Denzel Washington and his wife Pauletta hosted a fundraiser at their home on Saturday to help raise millions for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of...

Oscar Generale Links Major Stars with Festina Watch Deal

*Oscar Generale has rightfully earned the nickname "Manager of the Stars" and the “King of  Product Placement."   He is a real “Zip Man” and the link...

KFC Creates Finger Lickin’ Good…Wait for it…Nail Polish! (And it’s Edible!)

*As if i wasn't enough to have 11 different seasonings and spices in their chicken, KFC has stepped into a different lane entirely and...

Starbucks Sued for Putting Too Much Ice in Iced Drinks

*Starbucks has been sued by a woman who claims that the coffee chain is deceiving customers by putting too much ice in their iced...

The Pulse of Entertainment: ‘Rickey Smiley for Real’ Premieres on TV One May 10

*“I thought his life was entertaining…I didn’t know he was a single father,” said Roger Bobb executive producer of  “Rickey Smiley for Real,” a...

April Jobs Report: Only 160,000 Positions Added

*Uh oh, bad news as far as jobs are concerned. According to the Labor Department, last month (April, 2016) only 160,000 jobs were added. The...

Rappers Arrested for Credit Card Fraud after Rapping about Crimes in Songs

*Most rappers embellish their bad behavior to sell more records, but a relatively unknown music group is now behind bars for actually committing the...

#AirbnbWhileBlack Exposes Racism Faced by Black Renters

*NPR recently hosted a Twitter chat surrounding the hashtag #AirbnbWhileBlack, which was created by Quirtina Crittenden to share the challenges that black Airbnb renters...

Puff Daddy Announces Retirement from Music to Focus on Acting

*Sean “Diddy” Combs is opening up about his retirement from music, opting to invest his creative energy on acting, and spend more time with...

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