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Sam’s Club CEO Under Fire From White Men For Insisting on DiversityBy Robert Stitt Rosalind Brewer is the president and CEO of Sam’s Club. Following her 22-year stint…

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Indian guy pretended to be black to steal affirmative action scholarshipIn 1998, Vijay Chokal-Ingam was “determined to become a doctor,” but his 3.1 GPA significantly reduced his…

 

 

 

 

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Is A College Education Really Worth Going Into Debt?By Victor Ochieng Education is very important for every individual. However, attaining a college degree has become…

 

 

White House Addresses the Incarceration Cycle: Prison, Debt, & Bail PracticeBy Angela Wills Information found in the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division’s investigation of the Ferguson…

 

 

 

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Student Loan Debt Soars Despite Decline in BorrowersBy Victor Ochieng The American education system makes it possible for almost everyone who wants to study..

 

 

 

Not Answering These Questions About Money Can Lead to Trouble For Couples By Victor Ochieng When you’re still single, you run your expenditure and investments your own way. You…

 

 

 

 

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Jamie Foxx’s Older Daughter Hates That He Spent $20K Renovating His Rolls-Royce PhantomBy Robert Stitt Jamie Foxx, formerly Eric Bishop, is known for his acting, singing, and comedy routines,…

 

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Not Answering These Questions About Money Can Lead to Trouble For Couples 

By Victor Ochieng When you’re still single, you run your expenditure and investments your own way. You…

 

 

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Jamie Foxx’s Older Daughter Hates That He Spent $20K Renovating His Rolls-Royce PhantomBy Robert Stitt Jamie Foxx, formerly Eric Bishop, is known for his acting, singing, and comedy routines,…

 

 

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This Man Shines Shoes But He Is a Multi-Millionaire By Robert Stitt You may not know the name Lere Mgayiya. You also may not know that…

 

 

 

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How NY Jets’ Brandon Marshall Raised $6.8 Million For CharityBy Andre Jones The Sixth Annual Child Advocacy Award Dinner, hosted by the Child Mind Institute (CMI)…

 

 

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Harvard Study Suggests Airbnb Hosts  Biased Against Guests With “ethnic” NamesBy Robert Stitt We have read the stories and heard about the reality of individuals with ethnic…

 

 

5 Ways You Lie to Yourself About Money and What You Can do to Regain ControlBy Angela Wills In regards to finances, it’s often easier to lie to yourself than to openly…

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Sapelo Island, GA Residents File Lawsuit Against Georgia and McIntosh County

By B. Renee Robinson   I visited Sapelo Island, Georgia in August and it is one of…

 

 

 

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Footnanny Treatment Gift Set Makes Oprah’s Favorite Things List AgainBy Robert Stitt Everybody knows that Oprah likes to be pampered, and as one of the most…

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Tablelist’s Millionaire Solo Entrepreneur’s Advice on How To Grow Your Business On Your OwnBy Angela Wills Julian Jung, founder and CEO of Tablelist, is not like the typical entrepreneur. He…

 

 

Harvard Study Suggests Airbnb Hosts  Biased Against Guests With “ethnic” NamesBy Robert Stitt We have read the stories and heard about the reality of individuals with ethnic…

 

 

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James Wright Made Patti Labelle & Walmart Millions But Says He “ain’t got no check”By Robert Stitt Remember the entertaining man who burst into song after taking a bite of a…

 

 

 

 

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Dr Boyce Watkins: Here’s why half of all renters can’t afford the rentIn this podcast, Finance professor Dr Boyce Watkins explains a recent Harvard University study which states that…

 

 

 

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How to turn your Art into Business with Maxwell Dicksonby Lauren Anderson Maxwell Dickson is the brainchild of entrepreneurs James Freeman and Bart Cooper. Bart Cooper…

 

 

 

 

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The Best Black Business Directory App To Ever Hit The MarketWith the emergence of the Buy Black movement, these, two African-American entrepreneurs created a Yelp-like website for…

 

 

 

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You Won’t Believe the Amount of Money Rapper Future Earns for a 45-Minute PerformanceBy Angela Wills   The year has been relatively good for Atlanta rapper Future to put it…

 

 

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Is America Racially Diverse Where it Matters?By Victor Ochieng A quick look at the U.S. gives an image of a racially diverse nation,…

 

 

Former EAA Principal Indicted On Bribery, Conspiracy and Money Laundering ChargesBy Victor Ochieng Kenyetta (K.C.) Wilbourn Snapp, an ex-principal with the Education Achievement Authority has been charged…

 

American Middleclass No Longer Holds the MajorityBy Victor Ochieng Times change and several other things change as well. As the economy falls, or…

 

 

 

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In Spite Of Widespread Criticism, Obamacare Is Saving the Lives of Many AmericansBy Victor Ochieng The most significant legislation passed by the Obama administration thus far has unquestionably been…

 

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In Spite Of Widespread Criticism, Obamacare Is Saving the Lives of Many AmericansBy Victor Ochieng The most significant legislation passed by the Obama administration thus far has unquestionably been…

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Beyonce’s Stylists on How He Left Healthcare Job, Pursued His Passion and Built His Brand  By Victor Ochieng Ty Hunter, a celebrity stylist and designer, took his place at BizMyWay web series…

 

 

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Workers’ Health Care Costs Continue to Rise and Things Are Only Going To Get WorseReported by Liku Zelleke Over the past two decades, there has been a disproportionate rise in the…

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A list of the dumbest things a person might say if they don’t understand moneyWe were curious about some of the silliest things people have heard said from those who are…

 

 

 

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People now make big bucks standing in line for Holiday ShoppersDo you want to drop a wad of dough on holiday shopping but don’t want to spend…

 

 

 

Farrakhan bodyslams Nike for taking so much money from black peopleMinister Louis Farrakhan says something in this video that might make the executives at Nike a little…

 

The 2015 List of Most Lucrative Sports Teams Around the GlobeBy Angela Wills The average net worth out of the top 50 most worthy sports team around…

 

 

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6 Apps that Make Traveling Less StressfulBy Victor Ochieng The holidays are upon us and the travel plans have been made. Are you…

 

 

 

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Robbie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike and Ralph made up the group New Edition.  In this brief clip, the young members were interviewed by Donnie Simpson in 1984 about their album. Of course, Bobby Brown was missing…

 

 

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Beyonce’s Stylists on How He Left Healthcare Job, Pursued His Passion and Built His Brand  By Victor Ochieng Ty Hunter, a celebrity stylist and designer, took his place at BizMyWay web series…

 

 

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Ava DuVernay “Shero” Barbie Sold Out As Soon as It Went On SaleBy Robert Stitt Not long ago, Mattel announced that they would be making a series of limited-edition…

 

 

 

Reported by Liku Zelleke The slave trade was the cause of death for millions of Africans who perished under the inhumane savagery they had to endure during the transatlantic crossing. Those that survived it went..

 

 

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Stevie Wonder Wins Court Battle After Late Lawyer’s Wife Sued For Royalties Reported by Liku Zelleke Stevie Wonder has had a long and illustrious career that has spanned over…

 

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NFL Star Spends Thousands Buying Presents for Poor Kids By Robert Stitt Andre Johnson may be a sports superstar, but to the children of Houston, he’s…

 

 

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Investing in the Future: You Can Give Stocks as Gifts, Here’s HowBy Robert Stitt Deborah Owens is known as “America’s Wealth Coach”. During a recent interview with NewsOne…

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By Robert Stitt If you want to be a top-ranked chef, you go to Le Cordon Bleu…

 

 

 

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Why This Attorney Left Job at Michael Jordan’s Hornets to Pursue Tech Start UpBy Victor Ochieng Working as an attorney with Michael Jordan’s Charlotte Hornets would be a dream come..

 

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Workers’ Health Care Costs Continue to Rise and Things Are Only Going To Get WorseReported by Liku Zelleke Over the past two decades, there has been a disproportionate rise in the…

 

 

 

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Dr Boyce: Racism in the workplace can destroy your mental healthThe shooting in Virginia was a tragedy, no doubt. But it was also a sad example of…

 

 

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Fun and Unlikely Jobs That Pay Unbelievably WellBy Robert Sitt So, you’re not cut out to be a doctor, dentist or a professional athlete….

 

 

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What Homeowners,  Potential Home Buyers Need to do as Interest Rates Creep Up

By Robert Stitt You may not have felt it in your paycheck, pocketbook, or bank account, but…

 

 

 

 

 

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Stevie Wonder Wins Court Battle After Late Lawyer’s Wife Sued For Royalties 

Reported by Liku Zelleke Stevie Wonder has had a long and illustrious career that has spanned over…

 

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Dr Boyce Watkins: The $500,000 Love & Hip-Hop wedding – Just Not Very SmartIn this video, I speak about the recent mega-wedding between Love & Hip-Hop stars Yandy Smith and…

 

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Love & Hip Hop’s Yandy Smith and Mendeecees Spent $500,000 on WeddingReported by Liku Zelleke It would probably be a gross understatement to say that the day a…

 

 

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Doctor teaches black girls to love their natural hairBy Robert Stitt She may be a doctor and bestselling author now, but Dr. Phoenyx Austin was…

 

 

 

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Starbucks and Spotify’s New Partnership Brings Music to Coffee Lovers With AppsReported by Liku Zelleke There was a time not too long ago when customers had to pass…

 

 

 

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Reported by Victor Ochieng The issue of paying NCAA student athletes keeps popping up, with different personalities giving different opinions. Adding to the long list of those with opinions about the matter is Dave Zirin (pictured),…

 

 

African Americans have always made strides in the field of science. Our latest youngster who is rising in the ranks is Nadia Richards, a University of California graduate student. In this brief video clip, Nadia discusses…

 

 

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Oprah to Net Approximately $20 Million With New Memoir

Reported by Liku Zelleke Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has, and will continue to leave, an indelible mark…

 

 

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Philanthropy Is Huge For Facebook Founder Mark ZuckerbergBy Angela Wills Chief executive and co-founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced that he and his wife…

 

 

 

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Why Black Millennials Can’t Seem to Get AheadBy Nicholas Muiruri You could call them Millenials, Generation Y or simply Millenial

 

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South African Entrepreneurs Transform Plastic Bags to Upcycled Backpacks By B. Renee Robinson Imagine coming home to no electricity. This is a reality for many children.

 

 

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Derek Jeter being sued for Refusal to Honor Underwear Endorsement Involving 50 Cents – Claims that Rapper is ‘Too Urban’  By Angela Wills Derek Jeter may be somewhat of a tight wad and as of lately,…

 

 

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Amber Rose Claims Losing $1 Million, Overcoming Huge Tax Debt Makes Her Finance Expert

By Robert Stitt What is the key to financial success? Everybody is willing to give you their…

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Rinkins Report: Financial expert aims to shrink veteran poverty rateAccording to a recent U.S. Veterans Administration Poverty Trends report, nearly 15-percent of veteran index a impoverished…

 

 

 

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Why Black Millennials Can’t Seem to Get AheadBy Nicholas Muiruri You could call them Millenials, Generation Y or simply Millenial Generation. These are terms…

 

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Gun Maker Smith & Wesson Stock Goes Up Nearly 100% This YearBy Angela Wills The list of gun violence in just this year alone has and is steadily…

 

 

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22-Year Old Startup Wiz Launches $5 Million Venture Capital Fund in HarlemBy Nicholas Muiruri In about a week, Americans will be commemorating 50 years since the March on…

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China Set To Invest $60 Billion in Africa Over the Next 3 YearsBy Victor Ochieng The Chinese government plans to invest $60 billion in Africa over the next three…

 

 

 

 

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Wealth of the Entire Black Population Less Than America’s 100 Wealthiest PeopleBy Victor Ochieng The wealth of the wealthiest is always on the rise, and the

 

 

 

 

Jobs Report Released Likely to Lead to Rate Increase by the Federal ReserveBy Angela Wills Data statistics released by the US Department of Labor this past Friday morning revealed…

 

 

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Jory Luster Speaks Out About Joining Forces With Family Dollar to Promote the Luster BrandBy Angela Wills Jory Luster represents second generation management of Luster Hair Products and is proud to…

 

 

 

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From Federal Prison to Millionaire Status!Christopher Freeman’s new book is titled “Dope Black Boy 2 Rich Black Man.”  It’s a powerful self…

 

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South African Entrepreneurs Transform Plastic Bags to Upcycled BackpacksBy B. Renee Robinson Imagine coming home to no electricity. This is a reality for many children…

 

 

Corey Stanford: “I build million dollar companies for a living”Thirty-seven year old Corey Stanford, a tech guru, is no rookie in the business world. He has…

 

 

 

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Serial PT Entrepreneur says Research makes it happen!

Richie Madison is an upscale, home décor and accent label proudly based and manufactured in the state…

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‪Zuckerberg Makes Good on His Giving Pledge in Honor of His DaughterBy Robert Stitt To honor the birth of his baby girl, Max, Facebook founder and CEO, Mark…

 

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Time Warner Pays Lebron James $15.8 Million for Special ProjectReported by Liku Zelleke Back in 2014, before getting on a Nike jet to Rio to watch…

 

Lottery Winner Who Bailed Lover Out of Jail for $9 Million Gives $700,000 to ChurchReported by Liku Zelleke Marie Holmes, the North Carolina woman who won the $188 million lottery jackpot…

 

 

 

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Why Saving for a 529 Plan is the best Way to Prepare for Your Kid’s College ExpensesBy Bo Thornton Trends in College Pricing, an annual survey published by The College Board, shows a…

 

 

 

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Serial PT Entrepreneur says Research makes it happen!Richie Madison is an upscale, home décor and accent label proudly based and manufactured in the state…

 

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Cali Chulo Clothing makes socially conscious streetwear for black people. The brand merges streetwear with subliminal images…

 

 

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Does HR matter for Entrepreneurs?By Lauren Anderson An Entrepreneur is one who plans, conceptualizes, and operates a business or multiple businesses….

 

 

 

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