May 2021 – Page 2 – Heart & Soul

The National Bankers Association Names Nicole Elam, Esq. President and CEO

May 19, 2021 admin 0

An Action-Oriented Executive to Lead the Association for Inclusive Financial Services and Regulatory Voice of Minority Banking The National Bankers Association (NBA) announced today the appointment of Nicole Elam, Esq. as president and CEO, effective May 17, 2021. Elam joins […]

New Labor Legislation Kicks Up Controversy With Potential Adverse Impact For Small Businesses

May 18, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

One survey found more than 60 percent of women- and minority-owned small businesses could lose significant opportunities.
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Kale and Roasted Vegetable Soup Recipe

May 18, 2021 admin 0

By Kaiser Permanente Take soup to a whole new level with this kale and roasted vegetables soup recipe from our Food For Health blog. Recipe by Preston Maring, MD I had 6 cups of homemade vegetable stock frozen (collect vegetable scraps […]

The Secrets To Living The Life of Your Dreams. New book by Yvonne Orji

May 18, 2021 admin 0

By AALBC Yvonne Orji has never shied away from being unapologetically herself, and that includes being outspoken about her faith. Known for interpreting Biblical stories and metaphors to fit current times, her humorous and accessible approach to faith leaves even […]

Greater Justice is Coming: Taking on Abusive and Deadly Policing with New DOJ Leadership

May 18, 2021 admin 0

By Ben Jealous Thanks to the voters who elected President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, we now have a Department of Justice that actually cares about justice. And I am not just talking about justice as an idea. […]

JUNETEENTH RESILIENCY AWARD

May 17, 2021 admin 0

By Department of Neighborhood and Community Services On June 19, 1865, the last of enslaved Black people living in Galveston, Texas were told the Civil War had ended and all Black people were now free from the bondage of slavery. […]

Yasmeen Simone Johnson Entrepreneur Herbalist

May 13, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? Prior to the march of 2020 (the pandemic), I spent almost five years bartending in the Atlanta club and nightlife scene. Two years into me bartending, I began to notice […]

COVID Jackals: How Black Marketeers Are Cashing In On Desperate Loved Ones

May 13, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

As hospitals run out of oxygen and drugs, cruel profiteers are running sick scams on the families of victims.
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Black Women Leaders Declare ‘State of Emergency’ for Vote on Clarke Nomination

May 13, 2021 admin 0

By Hazel Trice Edney Set for vote by Senate Committee this week, she would be the first woman to head the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division A coalition of organizations led by some of the most powerful Black women in America […]

Monifa Brown celebrating 25 years at WBGO Public Radio’s flagship Jazz radio station

May 12, 2021 admin 0

By Staff May 24th marks a milestone for Monifa Brown, as she celebrates her 25th anniversary at WBGO (Public Radio’s flagship Jazz radio station) where she is the host of “Saturday Afternoon Jazz.” The four hour weekly program airs from 2 to 6pm ET […]

Musician August Bleu Poised To Become One Of The Best From The West

May 12, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Rapper survived a shooting and being paralyzed, stays motivated to make positive music, inspire others.
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Four Top Congressional Leaders To Meet With Biden And Harris On Infrastructure

May 12, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

The Oval Office meeting will focus on the Democrats’ $4 trillion spending proposals.
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Strawberry Salad

May 11, 2021 admin 0

By Kaiser Permanente Try this strawberry salad with feta, walnuts, chicken and balsamic vinaigrette. This light, family-friendly recipe is easy to make and highly satisfying. Strawberry salad with chicken, walnuts, and feta Botanically speaking, the beloved strawberry isn’t a berry […]

Screaming Without Vocal Cords: Many Black Men Are Falsely Accused and Silenced

May 11, 2021 admin 0

By Dr. Patrick Graham The revelation last week by the Innocence Project and American Civil Liberties Union that DNA and fingerprint evidence did not match Ledell Lee, a Black man executed in 2017 for the murder of a white woman, […]

India’s Covid Spiral Leaves Hospitals Choked, Doctors Mentally Exhausted

May 10, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Overloaded hospitals, unabated deaths take a heavy toll on doctors’ mental health.
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Have Ticket Will Travel – to Martha’s Vineyard

May 10, 2021 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Have a ticket? A passport? Ready to travel? Some airlines now offer passengers to provide their vaccination and Covid test results, enabling them to travel the world. The National Newspaper Publishers […]