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An Interview With Roy Broderick Jr – President & CEO Authentique Agency

May 5, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? Honestly, I never thought entrepreneurship was a part of my path. While working agency-side, I realized the authentic workplace I wanted to see didn’t exist for people like me, so I […]

Black-Owned Businesses Continue to Advocate for Vaccine Equity and Dispel COVID-19 Misinformation

April 30, 2022 admin 0

As mask mandates are being lifted across the nation, the need for COVID-19 vaccinations remains high, especially among Black communities. Achieving health equity in vaccinations continues to be a focus for communities of color, which have been disproportionately impacted by […]

A Conversation With Erik Moses, Nascar’s First Black Track President

April 28, 2022 admin 0

By: Kymberly Amara One of one. Being the first and only to do anything comes with a great deal of responsibility. The current President of Nashville Superspeedway, Erik A. Moses, isn’t new to the challenges and responsibility of knocking down doors […]

Black Women’s Mental Health-All Is Still Not Well

April 27, 2022 admin 0

By Coach Angela Kerri, M.A., M.S. We all remember the devastating news when we learned that former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst died of suicide at the young age of 30. We can recall the pictures that flooded social media. She […]

A truck from Walmart's private fleet. (Zenger)

Walmart Now Paying College Grad Wage To Truckers

April 23, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

Non-drivers employed by Walmart also have a shot at getting into trucks through its 12-week in-house training course.
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An Interview with Jelanii Reed: Chief Operating Officer at Authentique Agency

April 22, 2022 admin 0

By Staff How do you feel that Black women are viewed in America? Black women can save the world, but we never receive any credit. We are always at the forefront of causes that matter but when it’s time to […]

In Honor of National Minority Health Month, We Can Do This Campaign and Heart & Soul Magazine Host Virtual Event on COVID-19 and Mental Health in the Black Community

April 21, 2022 admin 0

A panel of trusted medical experts will provide insights, resources and tips to help adults and children on Thursday, April 28th. People have been facing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, including loneliness, isolation, missed milestones and increased anxiety. In addition, […]

Masud Olufani Hosting An Open Studio At Emory University

April 20, 2022 admin 0

By Kymberly Amara Masud Olufani is at the forefront both on and off the screen when bringing life to art and breathing purpose into social justice work. The multi-disciplinary artist wears many hats, including writer, actor, and podcast host. He […]

The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Compact Pickup Truck Arrives

April 20, 2022 admin 0

By Randi Payton The new 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz compact pickup truck has finally arrived in time for those who want a smaller pickup for work around the city without the high cost of fuel. Since Hyundai announced the first […]

Creating Wealthy Spaces: Co-Founders Carrington Carter and Calvin Butts Specialize in Private Equity Offerings for Underserved Communities

April 20, 2022 admin 0

By: Kymberly Amara When discussing venture capital, investing, and luxury, one rarely pictures Black men at the helm. However, at East Chop Capital, co-founders Carrington M. Carter and Calvin L. Butts are not only driving the ship but steering it […]

Join Us For A Free Virtual Town Hall Mental Wealth: COVID’s impact on Mental Health in the Black Community

April 19, 2022 admin 0

This FREE virtual event will provide a much-needed platform to discuss the challenges Black families are facing at the intersection of COVID-19 and mental wellness. Thursday, April 28, 2022 6 p.m. CST / 7 p.m. EST Register now

Across America, Students Must Learn All History

April 18, 2022 admin 0

By Ben Jealous Black history is American history. That shouldn’t be a controversial statement. But thanks to politicians like Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, teaching honestly about history is getting downright dangerous. Youngkin got elected in part by embracing a dishonest […]

How film maker Andrea Ward is shedding light on social issues with the new film company Redemption Images

April 16, 2022 admin 0

Written by: Jessica L. DupreePhotos: Billy Montgomery Fashion designer turned Filmmaker Andrea Ward always knew that her innate talent for creativity and storytelling would take her places she once dreamed of. The Atlanta based creative pivoted her career and in […]

Celebrating 155 Years of Faith, Justice, and Innovation at Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary

April 15, 2022 admin 0

Special Events will be held throughout 2022 for learning partners, alumni, course facilitators, and supporters as the JCSTS platform continues to pave education possibilities for leaders in their communities, congregations, and circles of influence. Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary (JCSTS) is pleased […]

Black Women in Asset Management announces U.S. Founding Sponsors

April 15, 2022 admin 0

Funding will be used to launch BWAM in the U.S. and cultivate new programming that supports the retention and advancement of Black women in America working in the asset management field Black Women in Asset Management (BWAM), a non-profit industry […]

5G and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Could Help End the Digital Divide

April 11, 2022 admin 0

By Hazel Trice Edney The last two years have underlined what we already knew: the digital divide in America is real and has consequences for millions of Americans. An affordable, reliable connection is imperative in participating in the 21st century economy, […]