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4 End-Of-Year Financial Strategies For Success

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Brian Murray, December 6, 2019
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Howard University Partners With Amazon Studios to Promote Diversity in Entertainment Industry

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News Wire, November 14, 2019
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On 95th Birthday, Jimmy Carter is Still Proving Age is No Obstacle as He Builds Homes for Humanity

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ min_height=”1151px” custom_margin=”-52px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”3.26.6″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ custom_margin=”-52px|||||”] Nationwide – Today is the 95th birthday of former US president Jimmy Carter—and despite how he has not served in office for almost four decades, he is still working tirelessly to improve the country. Born…

News Wire, October 6, 2019
Business, Fashion, Health, News

Black Entrepreneur Develops First Ever Hybrid Beauty Product For Women With Darker Skin

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ min_height=”832px” custom_margin=”-51px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″ min_height=”929px”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”3.26.6″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ custom_margin=”-47px|||||”] Nationwide — Dibawssette is expanding the reach of its already-acclaimed Queendom Cushion Foundation, a hybrid foundation, after its successful launch last year. Created by Faridath Dibousse, the Instagram-famous makeup artist behind @makeupbydibawssette and @dibabydibawssette,…

News Wire, October 6, 2019
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Philly Kappas Donate To Cheyney and Lincoln Universities

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.26.6"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.26.6"][et_pb_column _builder_version="3.26.6" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.26.6" custom_margin="-98px|||||"]After successfully hosting the 84th Grand Chapter Meeting of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. this past summer in the city of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi donated $20,000 to the two oldest Historically Black...
Junious Stanton, October 6, 2019
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Why More Governments Should Require Financial Education In Schools

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.26.6" custom_margin="-49px|||||" min_height="987px" custom_padding="5px|||||"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.26.6" custom_padding="0px|||||"][et_pb_column _builder_version="3.26.6" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.26.6"]Last month we witnessed a truly historic moment in the life of financial literacy throughout Pennsylvania. Most notably this came through the state senate officially introducing legislation allowing high school students to apply personal finance...
Brian Murray, October 6, 2019
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Barber-Comedian Turned Entrepreneur Launches New Line of Black Men’s Hair Grooming Products

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News Wire, September 8, 2019
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Longest Running Natural Hair Show to Host it’s 25th Annual Conference in Philly

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News Wire, September 8, 2019
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New App to Help Save Pregnant Black Women and Their Babies Gets $200K in Funding

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.26.6"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.26.6" custom_margin="-80px|auto||auto||"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.26.6"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.26.6"]New York, NY — Narrative Nation, Inc. a non-profit that creates multimedia content and new technologies to eradicate health disparities, has received a $200,000 grant from the Tara Health Foundation to develop its signature digital platform, Irth (as...
News Wire, September 8, 2019
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How Education Can Help Build Generational Wealth (Part II)

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.26.6" min_height="285px"][et_pb_column _builder_version="3.26.6" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.26.6"]Last month we took an in-depth look at how educating yourself financially can pay off in the long run. More specifically, the case was made that without each of us acquiring the proper financial education our families, communities,...
Brian Murray, September 8, 2019