5 Ways to Power Up Your Digital Footprint
Googled yourself lately? What did you notice? Are you satisfied with the impression you leave for those who find you? Are you non-existent? In the article about “Un-Networking…,” I shared…
LeBron, Pickle Juice Help Tiafoe Reach Australian Open QFs
By HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Frances Tiafoe just kept shaking his head and calling the whole thing “crazy” and “unbelievable.” Which it all kind of…
Paying for Funerals Impossible for Many Poor Families
By COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Darlene Hardison would have loved to have a funeral for her father and uncle and bury them in marked graves at a…
Madam C.J. Walker’s Estate Will Be Center for Black Women Entrepreneurs
Shea Moisture founder Richelieu Dennis will turn the estate of Madam C.J. Walker into a hub for Black female business leaders, according to Black Enterprise. Walker made her fortune by…
After 2016 Ruling, Battles Over Juvenile Lifer Cases Persist
By SHARON COHEN and ADAM GELLER, AP National Writers Locked up for life at 15, Norman Brown remains defined by the crime that put him behind bars. Twenty-seven years ago,…
Ayesha Curry on Why She Puts Her Marriage Before Her Children
Ayesha Curry shared what advice helps her maintain her decade-long relationship with her husband, NBA superstar Steph Curry, during a recent interview with HelloGiggles.com. Ayesha, 29, told the online site…
Black Caucus Seeks Meeting With Hogan on Desegregation Case
By The Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland has asked to meet with Gov. Larry Hogan to discuss a long-running dispute over Maryland’s treatment…
Future Disses Russell Wilson Over Ciara & Black Twitter Ain’t Havin’ It
While on a promotional run for new album, The WIZRD, Future shared his thoughts on ex-fiance Ciara and her husband, NFL star Russell Wilson, saying Wilson has sacrificed “being a…
Pioneering Black Catholic Bishop Buried in Mississippi
By The Associated Press BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — Hundreds of mourners are saluting the legacy of the first African-American to lead a Catholic diocese in the 20th century as he’s…
John Legend Shares Reasons He Took Part in ‘Surviving R. Kelly’
John Legend and his wife, Chrissy Teigen, appeared on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Thursday night, and the singer revealed two personal reasons he spoke out…