House Committee Votes to Subpoena Donald Trump for January 6th Insurrection In the final hearing before the midterm elections, the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump. Representative Bennie Thompson, chair…
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A Timeline Of Kanye West And Candace Owens’ Sunken Friendship Over The Years
Source: Jason Davis / Getty Kanye West and conservative firestorm Candace Owens may appear to be forming an unexpected alliance, but a closer look at a timeline of their strange friendship shows that it’s not at all out of the…
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Susan G. Komen’s ‘Stand For H.E.R.’ Initiative Aims to End Breast Cancer Disparities Among Black Women
Black women are dying more than white women because the health care system has failed them—and continues to fail them—at every step in their breast cancer journey. According to the 2021 Komen report, Closing the Breast Cancer Gap: A Roadmap to…
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Las Vegas Raiders Wide Receiver Davante Adams Charged With Misdemeanor Assault for Pushing Photographer
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for pushing a photographer following Monday’s loss to the Chiefs in Kansas City, reports ESPN. On Wednesday, the charges were filed in the Municipal Court of Kansas…
Read MoreTamberlin Golden is committed to uplifting young Black women
Tamberlin Golden is the General Motors executive director, workforce strategy, office of diversity, equity and inclusion. Golden leads the global strategy connecting people and communities to transformational inclusive experiences involving the future of work, talent pathways, and intercultural competence in leadership. …
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‘American Idol’ Runner Up Willie Spence Passes Away at 23
Willie Spence, who was the runner-up on Season 19 of American Idol, has passed away, reports Billboard. He was 23 years old. According to Marion County Sheriff’s Office, Spence succumbed to injuries he sustained in a car accident in Tennessee…
Read MoreJennifer Rogers-Givens is setting the standard for leadership in marketing
In the world of advertising, Jennifer Rogers-Givens has done her part to close the gap between diverse consumers and large brands. The Penn State graduate has worked with Georgia-Pacific, Coca-Cola, Nationwide Insurance, BMW, Blavity and The Root. Recently, Rogers-Givens spoke…
Read MoreShirley Woodson paints to reflect African American culture
Shirley Woodson, known for her brilliant and intensely colorful paintings, continues to hone her craft and evolve as an artist over her long and storied career. Woodson is famous for placing images on canvas that reflect her perspective on African…
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Black And Brown Voters Experience Increasing Wait Times At The Ballot Box
Source: Sean Rayford / Getty Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the November 2020 election brought out about 155 million voters. That represented 67% of Americans over 18, and it was the highest voter turnout of any modern election. Americans also set…
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