Noah Lyles announces engagement to fellow Olympian Junelle Bromfield
Noah Lyles is getting married! This weekend, the Team USA track and field athlete proposed to his fellow Olympian and now fiancée, Junelle Bromfield. In a series of Instagram posts, the couple announced the news, sharing a video recap of the proposal. “To my future wife, I will love you forever,” Lyles captioned the video. […]
Pastor Keion Henderson accuses Jesus of racism to whitesplain why Haiti is so poor
“I say this with all due respect: Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world. Have you ever wondered how in the world can Haiti share an island with the Dominican Republic, and you can go to the DR and turn up and go 70 miles in one direction and see a place […]
Beyoncé: Life, Legend and Legacy – Biography
To reach the level of an icon isn’t easy. However, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter certainly earned her recognition as a music icon and influencer at a young age. From her origins in Destiny’s Child to her groundbreaking solo albums and sold-out concerts, she continues to test new musical genres and showcase her talents as a dancer and all-around performer. Beyoncé’s early […]
Kamala Harris’ plan for Black men hailed as ‘game changer’
Presidential nominee Kamala Harris is being praised for her direct pitch to Black men after months of concern over the traditionally Democratic voters swaying toward the Republican Party — or staying home — this election cycle. While some Democratic circles have downplayed the worry over Black male voters, pointing out that Black men are the […]
Kamala Harris will sit down with Bret Baier for her first Fox News interview
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will be interviewed by Fox News anchor Bret Baier on Wednesday in Pennsylvania as she steps up her travel and conversations with media outlets in the closing stretch of the presidential campaign. It will be her first sit down with the network, and her first interview with a news outlet […]
Billy Crystal and Spike Lee take their places at the Hall of Fame as basketball superfans
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Honored for his devotion to a basketball team that doesn’t have a Hall of Fame history, Billy Crystal couldn’t help but note the irony. “How strange to be getting a ring before any of the Clippers,” he said. The actor is being added to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s […]
Financial Literacy for Kids: Essential Skills for Success
Financial literacy for kids is more important than ever in today’s turbulent economic environment. Early financial education lays the groundwork for solid financial habits that will benefit children throughout their lives. By introducing basic money management concepts early, parents and educators can help kids develop the skills they need to confidently navigate financial challenges down […]
Obama’s callout to Black men touches a nerve among Democrats. Is election-year misogyny at play?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama had frank words for Black men who may be considering sitting out the election. “Part of it makes me think that, well, you just aren’t feeling the idea of having a woman as president, and you’re coming up with other alternatives and other reasons for that,” he said Thursday to […]
A Day in the Life: David Brownlee
When your success comes from others’ success, there’s no such thing as a typical day. Nobody knows that better than David Brownlee, one of the country’s leading business coaches. His work with companies like McDonald’s, Amazon, HP, CVS, Google and more happens behind the scenes. But his fingerprints are all over the steps those brands […]
Red Lobster’s New CEO Plans to Revitalize the Restaurant Chain Using These 3 Tactics
Growing up, my family went to Red Lobster for special occasions, like birthday dinners and post-graduation lunches. Entering the restaurant and seeing the huge lobster tanks made me feel sophisticated, and we always had to wait for a table because it was so crowded. The wait was worth it, because when we arrived at our […]