New York City Reaches Massive Settlement With George Floyd Protestors
Things are looking up for the New York City protesters that faced the police during the 2020 racial injustice demonstrations. New York City has agreed to pay over $13 million…
North Carolina A&T Introduces Plus-Sized Majorette Dance Team ‘Liquid Gold’ To Foster Inclusivity
The only thing better than solid gold is liquid gold. North Carolina A&T State University student Jada Mayes created the university’s first plus-sized majorette dance team, Andscape reported. The Liquid…
Florida Jury Awards $800K To Girl Burned By Chicken McNugget
Olivia Caraballo was only four years old when she sustained second-degree burns from a chicken McNugget inside her McDonald’s Happy Meal. Now, a Broward County jury has awarded the now-8-year-old…
Former NBA Star Rick Fox Scores $12M In Pre-Seed Funding For Tech Startup
Rick Fox does it all. After 13 seasons in the NBA, including as a key member of the Los Angeles Lakers’ championship run in the early 2000s, the 53-year-old has…
Ohio Barber Helps The Houseless Get ‘Interview Ready’ For Jobs With Free Haircuts
It was a slow day in the shop, so “Jay Da Barber” started cuttin’ up on the streets of Ohio. Jayon Hughes took his business to the streets on July…
Drake, Steve Stoute, And Michael B. Jordan Are The Brooklyn Aces Pickleball Team’s Newest Investors
The emergence of the Major Pickleball League has brought recognition in professional sports, and more big names are now becoming involved. According to Boardroom, several more investors have joined the…
Crowdfunding For Man Charged With Jordan Neely’s Death Reaches Close To $3M
The crowdfund for Daniel Penny, who killed Jordan Neely on a New York City subway, has reached millions of dollars. To assist in his defense charges of second-degree manslaughter and…
Nashville Business Owner Spreads Love To Small Black Businesses Through Coupon Book
Thomas Kelly, the creative executive director of Creative Soulz Printing in Nashville, Tennessee, is determined to help small-business owners in his city. In an effort to spread the word about…
City Of Atlanta Mistakenly Demolishes Black Man’s Home And Sues Him For Demolition Costs
The City of Atlanta is suing a man after they made the mistake of tearing his house down. Everett Tripodis was left without a home, and now the city is…
College Students Discuss How NCCU Programs Support Black Male Student Success
North Carolina Central University is known to support Black male students through its on-campus programs. The university offers programs like the Marathon Teaching Institute to support Black male students. MTI…