Black Entrepreneur, Former NFL Executive Reveals Insights Into Sports Franchise Ownership
In his new book, The Rodd Newhouse Story: Expanding a Legacy, A Memoir, Rodd Newhouse, son of former NFL Dallas Cowboy fullback Robert Newhouse, tells his insightful story of stepping out of the shadows of his father and expanding the legacy of the Newhouse family name. Now, part owner and COO of the Dallas Jackals Rugby team and […]
Mike Epps Is ‘Buying Back The Block’ In Indiana For HGTV Show
Mike Epps is doing his part to revitalize his Indiana hometown. In his new show, Buying Back The Block, premiering in November on HGTV, the comedian-turned-real estate investor is embarking on home renovation to improve his city. Produced by GoodStory Entertainment, the show will detail Epps and his wife, Kyra, as they provide renovations and interior […]
Jada Pinkett Smith And Will Smith’s Property Portfolio Spans $63M Since Separation
Jada Pinkett Smith and her husband Will Smith’s relationship may ebb and flow, but their property portfolio only seems to be on the rise. Amounting to $63 million since their 2016 separation, the in-flux couple has four mortgages for multiple mansions across the United States. The couple has been a constant in headlines recently, as […]
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Partners With Local Memphis Barbershops To Help Improve Black Men’s Health
High blood pressure is one of the silent killers that gravely affects the Black community. Without proper screenings, death is almost inevitable. This is why Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Tennessee has partnered with several local barbershops to help save some lives in the community. According to Fox 13 Memphis, the initiative to get people […]
Man Arrested For Posing As Mannequin In Late Night Jewelry Heist
A man in Warsaw, Poland, has been arrested after getting caught posing as a mannequin to commit the robbery after the store’s closing. The Warsaw Police issued a statement Oct. 18, but withheld when exactly the crime happened. However, law enforcement did disclose details on how exactly the mannequin ruse was facilitated, as reported by […]
Fight Over Texas Anti-Abortion Transport Reaches Biggest Battlegrounds
*Originally Reported by Reuters Oct 23 (Reuters) – Two Texas jurisdictions will consider measures this week to outlaw the act of transporting another person along their roads for an abortion, part of a strategy by conservative activists to further restrict abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Commissioners in Lubbock County are […]
Black Woman From Virginia Turns 104, Possibly The Oldest Person In The State
*Originally Reported by Blacknews. Nonie Burch Clarke, an African American woman from Halifax County, Virginia, has turned 104 years old, making her possibly the oldest person in the state.Thank the Lord I have had a long, long life. I tried to help everybody and love everybody and I worked until retirement,” she told WSLS. Clarke, […]
How to Establish Professional Development Goals to Help Build Your Dream Career
Formal education helps you to get a good job, but building your dream career requires commitment to ongoing learning and personal improvement. Online career courses and books provide tools and knowledge, but not necessarily the direction you need. Career growth requires a solid strategic plan suited uniquely to you—that is where setting meaningful professional development […]
Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm
It’s happened to the most successful among us: You wake up, maybe in the middle of the night or maybe past your alarm, with those dreaded symptoms. Maybe you are achy or coughing, or have a fever and a serious headache. You wonder how you’re ever going to pull yourself out of bed and make […]
Chaka Khan Reflects On Illustrious Career, Bond With Prince Ahead Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
Chaka Khan will (finally!) be enshrined in the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Nov. 3. In an interview with the New York Post, the legendary singer discussed what led to her getting a start with Rufus, the 1970s funk/R&B band. Khan detailed that the band’s lead singer, Paulette McWilliams, who Khan describes as a […]
