Studying in South Africa and Learning Who I Am
Nationwide — I was born in Moca, a small city in the Dominican Republic, and today I am a 21-year old junior at Mercy College, in New Jersey. Thanks to the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship, I studied in South Africa last summer, and it was…
Start-Up Capital Available For Aspiring Beauty Supply Owners
Nationwide — Beauty Supply Lending Group, an organization recently founded by Professor Devin Robinson, who wrote the best-selling book Taking it Back: How to Become a Successful Black Beauty Supply Owner in 2007 and founded Beauty Supply Institute in 2008, continues his work in the…
Meet the Genius Whose Revolutionary Payroll System Could Prevent Future Government Shutdowns
Maywood, IL — The pay system used by the United States Postal Service and many other government agencies has become outdated in a sense that technological advancements of today is no longer compatible with the slow-paced practices from decades ago. Unfortunately, the postal system of…
Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” Will Soon be a Classroom Curriculum For Young Black Girls
Nationwide — Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s book Becoming, which sold over 1.4 million copies in its first week of release, has inspired many Black women all over the world. Having been inspired by the book herself, Lauren Christine Mims, a former assistant director of the White House…
This Organization, Ran By 6 Black Men, Has Donated More Than 30,000 Books to Children Worldwide – But They Need More Volunteers and Financial Support
Nationwide — B.L.A.C.K. 2 Life is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to empower Black Men to strengthen underserved communities through education and inspiration. The organization sponsors activities that promote childhood literacy, mentorship, scholarship promotion, community service initiatives and charitable giving. The acronym B.L.A.C.K….
2018-19 The Made Man Tour
Philadelphia, PA – The Made Man Foundation was founded in 2013 by Dr. Ky Dele a former social worker, psychologist and agent for professional athletes and entertainers because she wanted to recognize and honor honest, hard working, high achieving community oriented African-American men who were…
3 Tips To Level-Up Your Investment Strategy Before The Year Ends
“Knowledge isn’t power, applied knowledge is power.” ― E.T. The Hip Hop Preacher As 2018 winds down most of us will be solely focused on the holidays, gift-wrapping, and family gatherings. And despite the much anticipated jump in our spending, the majority of us…
School Installs Vending Machine That Dispenses Free Books to Kids Who Read
Buffalo, NY – In a bid to get children more engaged in reading, a New York school has installed a vending machine that dispenses books, instead of snacks. After one year of fundraising, staffers at the Arthur O. Eve School of Distinction #61 in Buffalo,…
Instead of Buying New Car, Retired Paramedic Spends $40K on Overdose Prevention Kits and Already Saved 94 Lives
PALM CITY, FL – Back in January 2017, retired firefighter and paramedic Luis Garcia had been planning on using the $40,000 in his savings account to buy a new luxury SUV – but then he heard about a groundbreaking new medication that could be used…
Abandoned in a Dumpster At Birth, This 29-Year Old Black Entrepreneur Now Owns a $62 Million Telecommunications Firm
TALLAHASSEE, FL — 29-year old Freddie Figgers was abandoned in a dumpster at birth and was adopted when he was just two days old by two loving parents. He is now the founder and CEO of Figgers Wireless, a telecommunications firm valued at over $62.3…
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