September 9, 2020 by Myran Brewer Coconut water has been growing in popularity as a healthy beverage alternative for its added benefits to consumers’ overall health and here’s why: What Is Coconut Water? Coconut water is the clear liquid inside…
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Legendary Basketball Coach, John Thompson Jr., Dies at 78
(Credit: Doug Pensinger/ALLSPORT) Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as “Big John” throughout college basketball, has died at age 78. Thompson was long considered an “O.G.” of sorts in the area of college basketball. He was tenacious, yet…
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Tips to Separate Work from Home When Working Remotely
Tips to Separate Work from Home When Working Remotely Prior to 2020, working from home was a rare luxury for many. We used to ooh and ahh and fantasize about our friends who worked from home. Employers would reluctantly and…
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10 Weird Natural Remedies That Really Work
10 Weird Natural Remedies That Really Work Mother nature is something special. She has a variety of remedies right under our noses that our ancestors probably have used for centuries. Now, many are trying to make a move back to…
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Samuel L. Jackson & Wife LaTanya Celebrate 40 Years: “She Gave Me a Reason to Get Up”
(Photo credit: AP/Shutterstock.com) In Hollywood, it’s commonplace to have celebrity couples look cute together, become an item, get married, only to get divorces years later. So when we hear of a couple making it to 40 years, that’s something we…
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Speak On It: Why I’m Afraid Of The Police
Growing up as a Black youth in the inner city there were times when I was pulled over by the police for a traffic violation. I quickly realized that it was not out of the ordinary to be mistreated or…
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44 Healthy Foods For Less Than $1
44 Healthy Foods For Less Than $1 After a recent shopping trip I overheard a woman saying she has slowed down on eating healthier because COVID has impacted her income and healthy food is way too expensive. I was a…
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Reopening Schools: Can We Really Keep Teachers & Kids Safe?
We’re headed into the Fall and the coronavirus is still here. Many believed that by the summer it would be gone and things would get back to normal, like sending our children to school. Parents and guardians have literally…
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North Carolina City Approves Reparations for Black Residents
Reparations were something I briefly heard about growing up in school. It was something that I learned more about after finding what director Spike Lee named his company, “40 Acres and a Mule.” I mean, two hundred fifty years…
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COVID-19 Response Program for Liver Patients
Join the COVID-19 Response Program for liver patients. Information below: You May Also Like JOIN the COVID-19 Response Program for Liver Patients Throughout these past many months, we have all been working to stay safe, healthy, and up to date…
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