Nonprofit (BMe) Deposits $1,000,000 in Black-Owned OneUnited Bank
*(Via TheRoot) – In the #BankBlack movement, one organization is putting its money—$1 million—where its mouth is. …
V.P. George Cleveland, Cricket Wireless, Give Customers Something to Really Smile About
*George Cleveland, vice president of consumer operations for Cricket Wireless, is all smiles these days. The source of …
Olympians Have to Pay Federal Taxes on Their Medals
*Simone Biles is bringing home mucho oro from the Olympics in Rio… (that’s “a lot of …
Charlene Crowell: America Open Doors & Give Fair Access
*America – Although many American families have modest financial means, there is nothing small about their hopes. …
ObamaCare Problem: Aetna to Stop Offering Some Individual Coverage
*(Via Washington Post) – Insurance giant Aetna’s decision to stop offering much of its individual coverage through …
LaDawn Blackett Jones Joins the Tene Nicole Roster
*LaDawn Blackett Jones has been a natural leader and entrepreneur since early childhood. Jones entrepreneurial skills …
The Socialist’s Journal: Six Reasons Why Football is Doomed
*I have seen the future of professional football in this country. And that future is as a niche sport behind basketball, …
Array Acquires Crime Drama ‘HoneyTrap’ Based on True Story
*Array announces the acquisition of Honeytrap, the fourteenth theatrical release for the film collective since its …
T.I.’s Scales 925 Restaurant Caught Up in Million Dollar Eviction Drama
*T.I. has allegedly been hit with an eviction notice for his Scales 925 restaurant after the landlord claims he hasn’t …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Dave Hollister is Back with ‘The Manuscript’ Project Featuring Angie Stone
*“He said, ‘that’s not you. We got to bring you back’,” Dave Hollister (Blackstreet) said about the birth process of his …
Arianna Huffington Set to Leave Huffington Post for New Venture
*The publication she co-founded in 2005 has become one of the most widely read and respected news outlets in the world, …
Obba Babatundé Set for ‘Legends Award’ at the Peachtree Village International Film Festival
*Emmy award-winning Actor Obba Babatundé, one of the busiest actors in Hollywood will receive the Peachtree Village …
Killer Mike Urges Michael Jordan To Bank With Black-Owned Institution
*Killer Mike has shared an open letter to Michael Jordan, in which the rapper thanked MJ for his $2 million donation to …
It Will Take 228 Years for Blacks to Build Wealth of Whites: Study
*If current federal wealth-building policies remain in place, it will take the average African-American family 228 years …
In step with ‘Gallucci by Oscar Generale’
*Gianni Gallucci Atelier is bringing together over 60 years of Italian tradition in designer footwear in a collaboration …
